Table 1. Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria.
| Domain | Inclusion criteria | Exclusion criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Population | Licensed nurses (RNs, NPs, LPNs/LVNs) who provide direct patient care in any healthcare setting | Non-nurses, nursing students, nurses in non-clinical roles |
| Phenomena of Interest | Nurses’ perceptions of factors influencing their adoption of AI technologies in clinical practice | Nurses’ perceptions of non-AI technologies, quantitative measures of AI adoption |
| Design | Primary qualitative studies of any design, qualitative components of mixed methods studies | Quantitative studies, reviews, commentaries, editorials, conference abstracts |
| Evaluation | Studies that identify, describe, or interpret barriers and/or facilitators to AI adoption from nurses’ perspectives | Studies that do not report on barriers or facilitators, studies that only report researchers’ or other stakeholders’ perspectives |
| Research Type | Original research published in peer-reviewed journals or grey literature | Non-research publications such as opinion pieces, magazine articles, blog posts |
| Time Frame | No time restrictions; studies will be included from database inception to the search date | N/A |
| Language | English | Non-English |
AI, Artificial Intelligence ; LPNs, Licensed Practical Nurses; LVNs, Licensed Vocational Nurses; NPs, Nurse Practitioners; RNs, Registered Nurses.