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A Complete Guide to Perioperative & Peri-anaesthesia Nursing: Part 2

The Nurse Break

for Part 2 of our Complete Guide to Perioperative & Peri-anaesthesia Nursing! Rory is a Peri-anaesthesia Clinical Nurse Specialist, Educator and Facilitator and the Founder of the Aussie Nurse Educator. Tell us about yourself & why you entered nursing. Meet Rory Tanner ( again!) Write for us.

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Critical Care Association President Wants Nurses to be Heard

Nurse.com

A self-proclaimed millennial, Amanda Bettencourt , PhD, APRN, CCRN-K, ACCNS-P, is serving a one-year term as president of the world’s largest specialty nursing organization, the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN). Q: What are the most pressing issues for critical care nurses?

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Nursing ethics and shared governance model

American Nurse

Takeaways: Through shared governance, nurses are encouraged to participate in organizational decision-making to satisfy professional obligations. Incorporating ethical competence and professional development into everyday nursing practice is imperative to fulfilling ethical obligations for optimal patient care.

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Behind the Screen But Not Behind the Scenes: Virtual Nurses Provide Clinical Support, Additional Expertise

Minority Nurse

Virtual nurses may work from behind computer screens, but their impact is felt throughout healthcare as their expertise is increasingly integrated into patient care and nursing workflows. Regardless of the technology, nurses play essential roles throughout telemedicine, usually conveying or using insights or information.

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Firearm safety: Nurses’ knowledge and comfort

American Nurse

Several medical centers have created firearm injury prevention programs for first-year residents and trauma providers, and in 2021, the Emergency Nurses Association launched a revised firearm injury prevention continuing education program. Self-reported data hold the inherent risk of bias. J Pediatr Health Care.

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The Breadth of Caring for Those with Chronic Conditions

American Nurse

Many patients to whom nurses provide care have a chronic condition. Nurses should never assume the level of disability based on the diagnosis; an assessment is needed. As role models, nurses should be aware of the language they use to refer to patients. They can be present since birth (e.g., some cancers).

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Selecting a Nursing Program to Advance Your Career

American Nurse

Recommendation four was to increase the proportion of nurses with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) to 80% by 2020, and recommendation five was to double the number of nurses with a doctorate by 2020. Another IOM recommendation was to ensure that nurses engage in lifelong learning.

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