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Improving Nurse Well-being: The Need Is Urgent and the Time Is …

WEBDespite widespread news coverage highlighting the struggles of frontline health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, public awareness of the realities of nurses’ …

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National Nurse Work Environments

WEBThe health of nurse work environments has been shown to affect both patient and nurse outcomes. In 2005, the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses …

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Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries in Critical and Progressive Care

WEBJoyce Pittman was a nurse practitioner and coordinator, Wound/Ostomy Department, Indiana University Health Academic Health Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, and is …

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The Health of Our Health Care System

WEBIn addition to having a health care system with high costs and limited access, we are simultaneously dealing with a fundamental crisis of drug shortages, specifically in …

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Telehealth and Virtual Nursing: Solutions That Challenge the …

WEBTelehealth is the provision of health care services, information, and education from one site to another using advanced communication technologies. 2 …

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The Importance of Nurse Well-being and How to Achieve It

WEBWhy is taking the time to focus on my well-being so important? What steps can I take to focus on my well-being?A Marian Altman, PhD, RN, CNS-BC, CCRN-K, …

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As Health Care Technology Advances: Benefits and Risks

WEBTechnology permeates every dimension of critical care. Bedside technology is integral to the assessment and monitoring of patients and to the provision of treatment. It …

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Communicating and Connecting With Patients and Their Families

WEBConnection with patients and families is an essential part of critical care. Dr Brene Brown, in her recent book, Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable …

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Aggressive Care AND Palliative Care American Journal of Critical …

WEBCindy L. Munro is coeditor in chief of the American Journal of Critical Care.She is dean and professor, School of Nursing and Health Studies, University of …

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Navigating Symptom Management in Heart Failure: The Crucial …

WEBHigh-acuity, progressive care, and critical care nurses often provide care for patients with heart failure during an exacerbation of acute disease or at the end of life. …

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Critical Thinking Tools for Quality Improvement Projects

WEBNursing practice has become increasingly driven by data since the late 1990s.In 1998, the American Nurses Association established the National Database of …

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The Nursing Shortage and Work Expectations Are in Critical …

WEBWorking conditions have worsened for many nurses and health care professionals across the globe during the COVID-19 pandemic. 1–3 During the Omicron …

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Narrowing the 17-Year Research to Practice Gap

WEBIn March of 2001, the Institute of Medicine report Crossing the Quality Chasm 3 stated, “It now takes an average of 17 years for new knowledge generated by …

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Practice Analysis: Adult-Gerontology Acute Care

WEBStandards for advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) licensure in the United States require certification programs to analyze practice in order to document the …

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Oral Care for Acutely and Critically Ill Patients

WEBColonization of the oropharynx is a critical factor in the development of nosocomial pneumonia. 1 Growth of potentially pathogenic bacteria in dental plaque …

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Embrace Teamwork to Create and Maintain a Positive Workplace …

WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has also led to members of the health care team who may not normally work together to collaborate on crisis management, for example, …

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Surveillance: A Strategy for Improving Patient Safety in Acute and

WEBNursing interventions, particularly surveillance, have been recognized as playing a role in both the early detection of complications and in the identification, …

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Patients’ Hand Washing and Reducing Hospital-Acquired Infection

WEBHospital-acquired infections (HAIs) can lead to longer stays, higher health care costs, and greater mortality rates. According to Magill et al, 1 who conducted a …

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Appropriate Staffing Is Necessary for Healthy Work Environments

WEBNumerous stakeholders, including AACN, collaborated in the development of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) 2022 Plan for Health Workforce Well-Being. …

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