Nancy Hagans is an intensive care unit nurse and president of the NY State Nurses Association. She told BI what her job is ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Fewer deaths took place during ICU shifts staffed by nurses who had more previously shared shifts between them.
Early in my career as an ICU nurse, a chatty resident and I were working together at the bedside of a profoundly ill patient. The resident asked me how I liked my job. Looking at the young man in ...
Since it started allowing hospitals to bend nurse-to-patient ratios in March, the state has made it clear that this was supposed to be a temporary measure, a way of handling the staffing crisis caused ...
The University of Nebraska Medical Center has launched Familyroom.health, a digital platform designed to support families of patients in the ICU.
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses launched a knowledge assessment tool, Feb. 13 to more easily find knowledge gaps and personalize new training to streamline onboarding time for ICU ...
A nurse-led family support intervention in ICUs led to a small, but statistically significant, improvement in family satisfaction with care. Satisfaction with involvement in decision-making also ...
A record number of Manitoba nurses are about to finish specialized training and will soon start working in the province's ...
This Father’s Day, John Rothstrom is a first-time grandpa. He planned to work his 12-hour shift as an intensive care unit nurse on Saturday, so Rothstrom told his family they’d figure something out ...
The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. The floor nurse had just told me that my new patient – let’s call her Marie ...
A North Carolina intensive care unit (ICU) nurse on Thursday expressed concerns over the increasing death rate caused by the COVID-19 Delta variant across the state, saying, "It's a lot of death, and ...