Insights Into Perceived Worries Regarding the Adoption of Artificial Intelligence Among Intensive Care Unit Nurses in the West Bank.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into healthcare is advancing rapidly, yet little is known about how ICU nurses perceive this shift, particularly in low-resource settings.

Objectives

This study aimed to examine ICU nurses' perceived concerns regarding AI adoption, focusing on awareness, prior experience, and levels of worry related to AI integration.

Methods

A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 235 ICU nurses from nine hospitals in the West Bank. Data were collected using the Worries of Applying Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Questionnaire (WAAI-HCQ). Descriptive statistics and regression analyses were performed using SPSS.

Results

Nurses demonstrated moderate AI awareness (M = 2.6, SD = 0.5) and limited prior experience

SUBMITTER: Batran A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12409063 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan-Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature