Ângela Pragosa, RN, MSc, is an Invited Adjunct Professor at the School of Health Sciences at the Polytechnic University of Leiria, Portugal, and a Specialist Nurse in Medical-Surgical Nursing (Critical Care). She holds a Master’s degree in Nursing for the Person in Critical Condition and is currently a PhD candidate in Nursing at the Universidade Católica Portuguesa. Alongside her academic roles, she has clinical experience in emergency and critical care settings within the Portuguese National Health Service. Her teaching activities focus on the fundamentals of nursing, clinical supervision, patient safety and emergency nursing. Her research interests include nursing practice environments, patient safety, and emergency nursing. She is a member of the Portuguese Order of Nurses and actively participates in scientific and professional development activities.