Nurses: Win a Medical Mission Trip to Guatemala with Barco and IMR

>>Click here to apply! Barco Uniforms is committed to making healthcare accessible worldwide. Through Barco’s partnership with International Medical Relief, they send volunteers on global missions, donate scrubs, and provide…
AI That Charts for Nurses? Microsoft’s New Ambient Tool Could Ease Burnout and Save Time

Microsoft just announced a game-changer for nurses: Dragon Copilot now includes features specifically designed to support nursing workflows. This is big news for nurses who feel like they spend more…
Nurses Secure $28.5 Million ‘No-Poach’ Settlement With PA Hospitals

Image source: Facebook Geisinger Health and Evangelical Community Hospital have agreed to pay $28.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by healthcare workers who alleged that the two Pennsylvania…
‘Employers need accessible recruitment processes that attract neurodivergent talent’

Rebecca Floyd on making recruitment processes accessible to neurodiverse people to widen the talent pool and realise the benefits of a diverse workforce. The post ‘Employers need accessible recruitment processes that attract neurodivergent talent’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing

Category: Critical Care Nursing Patients receiving blood transfusions may develop hypocalcemia due to calcium chelation by citrate, which is used as an anticoagulant in banked blood. The incidence of hypocalcemia is related to the rate and volume of blood transfusion.
‘Revolutionary’ Parkinson’s disease drugs trial starts at UK sites

The world’s largest-ever clinical trial of treatments to slow or stop the progression of Parkinson’s disease has begun at sites across the UK, according to researchers behind the initiative. The post ‘Revolutionary’ Parkinson’s disease drugs trial starts at UK sites appeared first on Nursing Times.
CQC downgrades rating of South Essex hospital to ‘inadequate’
Basildon University Hospital has had its Care Quality Commission rating dropped from ‘require improvement’ to ‘inadequate’, following inspections of two of its key services. The post CQC downgrades rating of South Essex hospital to ‘inadequate’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
Oh, What We Can Learn When We Listen to our Patients

I am on a Spinal Cord Facebook Support Group. The group is designed for people who have had spinal cord injuries and are living their new normal. It is fascinating […]
Moving Theory to Practice: How Case Managers Can Expedite the Process by Using the Case Management Standards of Practice

The Institute of Medicine report Crossing the Quality Chasm3 stated, “It now takes an average of 17 years for new knowledge generated by randomized controlled trials to be incorporated into practice, and […]
Remembering 9/11 – 24 years – Never Forget

I started posting this article to remember 9/11 on September 11, 2015, and have repeated it every year since as a reminder of what happened that day – so WE […]