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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 …

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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 …

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

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Our New Normal: Back to the Basics and Creating Our Future

WebAt the beginning of January 2021, 218 countries and territories have reported 80 316 555 cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), with 1 770 695 deaths worldwide and more than 357 000 deaths in the United States. 1 As of this writing, the end of the pandemic is not within sight—in the United States, there are hundreds of …

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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, and …

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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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Current Trends in Critical Care Nursing Research

WebBetween January 2022 (Volume 31, Issue 1) and the current May 2023 journal issue (Volume 32, Issue 3), AJCC published 71 reports of original research. These recent papers addressed a wide range of research topics, including bedside patient care, palliative and end-of-life care, intensive care unit (ICU) survivorship, measurement and …

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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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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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Empowering Nurses in 2020, the Year of the Nurse

WebThe World Health Organization (WHO) has declared 2020 as the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife. 1 In 2020, Nursing Now will conclude its 3-year global campaign to improve health by raising the profile and status of nursing worldwide. 2 This year also marks the bicentennial of Florence Nightingale’s birthday on May 12. 3 …

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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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Promoting Well-Being and Resilience in Critical Care Nursing

WebThe remaining 4 articles in the series take an in-depth look at burnout syndrome and the distress experienced by critical care nurses, as well as exploring …

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Communicating and Connecting With Patients and Their …

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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Time to Train More Critical Care Nurses: Supporting Our New Colleagues

WebAnnette Bourgault is Editor of Critical Care Nurse. She is an Associate Professor at the University of Central Florida in Orlando and a Nurse Scientist with Orlando Health.

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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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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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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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