Does simulation training improve safety outcomes?
A new study showcases the potential connection between simulation training for acute care nurses and its role in improving patient safety outcomes. (more…)
Nursing Education
Exploring nurse case manager practice
As healthcare delivery evolves, the case manager role expands. Takeaways: Case management is seen as a solution to lack of access to healthcare and…
RN to BSN: Why and how
Prepare yourself to successfully pursue a BSN. Takeaways: Research has shown that baccalaureate-prepared nurses are preferred by nursing administrators and patients. The healthcare environment…
Supporting patients with end-of-life conversations
I’m an operating room RN who has worked in a hospital environment for over 25 years. Five years ago, my husband died from pancreatic…
Nurse research and the institutional review board
Learn how the IRB process works to ensure participant safety and quality research. Takeaways: The institutional review board (IRB) process is intended to ensure…
How to avoid gender bias in nursing education
A simple game can teach valuable lessons. Takeaways: Many men who enter nursing face bias based on preconceived notions about who can be a…
Central vascular access device complications:
APPROXIMATELY 5 million central vascular access devices (CVADs) are inserted into U.S. patients every year, and at least 85% of hospitalized patients receive some…
Transitioning from nurse clinician to nurse educator
The future of nursing and healthcare requires more nurse educators. Takeaways: The nursing profession needs more nurse educators to train enough nurses to care…
The pressure is on: Why you should get your BSN
Have you been thinking about going back to school to get your bachelor of science in nursing (BSN)? The good news is that nurses…
Nursing informatics: The EHR and beyond
The American Nurses Association (ANA) defines informatics nursing as the integration of “nursing science with multiple information and analytical sciences to identify, define, manage,…
Should you pursue leadership? 10 questions to help you decide
I FREQUENTLY ASK clinical nurses if they’re interested in leadership positions. They usually say no, but when I press them, many reveal that they’d…
Does simulation training improve safety outcomes?
A new study showcases the potential connection between simulation training for acute care nurses and its role in improving patient safety outcomes.…
Exploring nurse case manager practice
As healthcare delivery evolves, the case manager role expands. Takeaways: Case management is seen as a solution to lack of access to…
RN to BSN: Why and how
Prepare yourself to successfully pursue a BSN. Takeaways: Research has shown that baccalaureate-prepared nurses are preferred by nursing administrators and patients. The…
Supporting patients with end-of-life conversations
I’m an operating room RN who has worked in a hospital environment for over 25 years. Five years ago, my husband died…
Nurse research and the institutional review board
Learn how the IRB process works to ensure participant safety and quality research. Takeaways: The institutional review board (IRB) process is intended…
How to avoid gender bias in nursing education
A simple game can teach valuable lessons. Takeaways: Many men who enter nursing face bias based on preconceived notions about who can…
Central vascular access device complications:
APPROXIMATELY 5 million central vascular access devices (CVADs) are inserted into U.S. patients every year, and at least 85% of hospitalized patients…
Transitioning from nurse clinician to nurse educator
The future of nursing and healthcare requires more nurse educators. Takeaways: The nursing profession needs more nurse educators to train enough nurses…
The pressure is on: Why you should get your BSN
Have you been thinking about going back to school to get your bachelor of science in nursing (BSN)? The good news is…
Nursing informatics: The EHR and beyond
The American Nurses Association (ANA) defines informatics nursing as the integration of “nursing science with multiple information and analytical sciences to identify,…
Should you pursue leadership? 10 questions to help you decide
I FREQUENTLY ASK clinical nurses if they’re interested in leadership positions. They usually say no, but when I press them, many reveal…
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