Developing nurse leaders from within
No abstract available (Source: Nursing Critical Care)
Source: Nursing Critical Care - September 1, 2016 Category: Nursing Tags: Department: Professional Enrichment Source Type: research
The impact of user technique on temporal artery thermometer measurements
No abstract available (Source: Nursing Critical Care)
Source: Nursing Critical Care - September 1, 2016 Category: Nursing Tags: Department: Innovations in Practice Source Type: research
Drug-induced long QT syndrome
No abstract available (Source: Nursing Critical Care)
Source: Nursing Critical Care - September 1, 2016 Category: Nursing Tags: Department: Heart Beats Source Type: research
To err IS human
No abstract available (Source: Nursing Critical Care)
Source: Nursing Critical Care - September 1, 2016 Category: Nursing Tags: Department: Guest Editorial Source Type: research
Let's chat: Bedside reporting in the ED
No abstract available (Source: Nursing Critical Care)
Source: Nursing Critical Care - July 1, 2016 Category: Nursing Tags: Department: Pearls Source Type: research
Family presence during resuscitation
This article provides guidance for critical care nurses to successfully implement family presence during resuscitation. (Source: Nursing Critical Care)
Source: Nursing Critical Care - July 1, 2016 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature Source Type: research
How low should you go? The latest on targeted temperature management
Abstract: Targeted temperature management can improve neurologic outcomes and survival rates for adults with return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) after cardiac arrest. Evidence suggests that actively maintaining the patient's temperature at 36° C (96.8° F) instead of 33° C (91.4° F) after ROSC results in fewer complications and may be a better option for select high-risk patients. (Source: Nursing Critical Care)
Source: Nursing Critical Care - July 1, 2016 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature Source Type: research
Zika virus: What nurses need to know
Abstract: Local, state, national, and international healthcare organizations are rapidly scaling up their response to the recent Zika virus outbreak. Zika virus is linked to a significant rise in neurologic disorders such as microcephaly and Guillain-Barré syndrome. Nurses must stay abreast of the evolving body of knowledge surrounding Zika virus infection in order to provide optimal care to their patients. (Source: Nursing Critical Care)
Source: Nursing Critical Care - July 1, 2016 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature Source Type: research
Update: 2015 AHA Pediatric BLS and ALS guidelines
Abstract: The 2015 update from the American Heart Association for pediatric Basic Life Support (BLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) guidelines contains evidence-based recommendations for care supported by the latest research. Although the changes in the guidelines are few, the new information needs to be integrated into existing pediatric BLS and PALS algorithms. Explore the changes here. (Source: Nursing Critical Care)
Source: Nursing Critical Care - July 1, 2016 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature Source Type: research
Delirium screening in the ICU
Abstract: Acute delirium is a commonly observed syndrome in ICU patients and is associated with poor clinical outcomes. Nurses are uniquely positioned to implement initiatives to improve the quality of delirium monitoring and care. When supported by proper training and team collaboration, delirium screening is a valuable and feasible way for nurses to perform a more comprehensive patient assessment. (Source: Nursing Critical Care)
Source: Nursing Critical Care - July 1, 2016 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature Source Type: research
Nurses emerge as change leaders
Abstract: In the second part of this three-part series, the authors explore how the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Clinical Scene Investigator Academy used leadership development to help one hospital's neurosurgical ICU nurses achieve a significant reduction in their catheter-associated urinary tract infection rate. (Source: Nursing Critical Care)
Source: Nursing Critical Care - July 1, 2016 Category: Nursing Tags: Feature: Clinical Scene Investigator Part 2 Source Type: research
Technology management strategies
No abstract available (Source: Nursing Critical Care)
Source: Nursing Critical Care - July 1, 2016 Category: Nursing Tags: Department: Tech Talk Source Type: research
Productive errors: Transforming learning experiences in healthcare
No abstract available (Source: Nursing Critical Care)
Source: Nursing Critical Care - July 1, 2016 Category: Nursing Tags: Department: Professional Enrichment Source Type: research
Preventing bloodstream infections: An investigation
No abstract available (Source: Nursing Critical Care)
Source: Nursing Critical Care - July 1, 2016 Category: Nursing Tags: Department: Innovations in Practice Source Type: research
The QT interval
No abstract available (Source: Nursing Critical Care)
Source: Nursing Critical Care - July 1, 2016 Category: Nursing Tags: Department: Heart Beats Source Type: research
