Critical Care/ICU
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Nurses Lead Study on Disaster Response Plans, and Other Nursing News
Two nurses lead a study on how disaster response plans may require critical care capacity to be effective.…
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Pennsylvania ICU Nurses Create CAUTI Reduction Task Force, and Other Nursing News
Pennsylvania ICU nurses are recognized for leading an initiative that reduces hospital-aquired CAUTI rates. A nurse based in…
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Spotting the Trends in Pain Management
We asked a few experts to share what they see as the biggest trend shaping how healthcare providers…
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Critical Care Nurses Citing Burnout as Biggest Workplace Concern
Encouraging efforts to further promote clinician well being A nationwide survey of critical care nurses points to the workplace…
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Study Shows Abundant Discrimination Against Individuals Dependent On Opioids
Nearly 30 percent experienced such treatment in recent research A new study shows 29 percent of private post-acute…
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Lack of PPE Could Cause Greater Loss of Life
Latest battle healthcare workers face curing COVID-19 outbreak is a lack of PPE Without immediate action, limited supplies…
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Study: Holding of Intubated Infants is Safe, Under Proper Conditions
Recent research published in Critical Care Nurse Critically ill infants who are old enough to move on their…
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Various Organizations Increasing Outreach During Pain Awareness Month
AMTA, others educating consumers and caregivers alike September is Pain Awareness Month, and with all the media coverage…
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Alternative Methods to Managing Pain
When your patients have pain, often they will treat that pain with medication. However, there are many options…
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What are the common issues related to opioid pain medication?
Opioids are commonly used to treat chronic pain experienced by cancer patients, and in many cases, it is…
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How to properly assess a patient for opioid therapy:
It is a difficult task determining whether or not your patient should be prescribed opioid medication for non-cancer…