Using routine questions to prevent infant deaths due to unsafe sleep
Rising rates of sudden infant deaths linked to unsafe sleep practices led two emergency department paediatric nurses to develop an award-winning initiative. The post Using routine questions to prevent infant deaths due to unsafe sleep appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing Troponin release in the critically ill may not always represent myocardial cell death. Endotoxin, cytokines and inflammatory mediators, along with catecholamines and conditions such as hypotension or hypoxia, may cause the breakdown of troponin.
Healthcare leaders bemoan lack of upfront investment from chancellor
Nursing and health and social care leaders have called for more investment in the sector and more focus on its workforce, in response to the chancellor’s spring statement on the economy. The post Healthcare leaders bemoan lack of upfront investment from chancellor appeared first on Nursing Times.
Safe staffing ‘key’ to safety of maternity and neonatal services
The safe staffing of maternity and neonatal services is essential to ensuring their safety, according to a new interim report from the National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation (NMNI). The post Safe staffing ‘key’ to safety of maternity and neonatal services appeared first on Nursing Times.
New network launched to support senior Indian nurses in UK
A new group has been created with the aim of supporting nurses from India who are working in senior roles in the UK health and social care system. The post New network launched to support senior Indian nurses in UK appeared first on Nursing Times.
Tulsa ER Nurse Invents Digital Wallet to End Credential Chaos
Image source: CerTracker CerTracker, a nurse-built credential management platform founded by Tulsa ER nurse Devin Patterson Igwe, is on a mission to address a hidden driver of nurse burnout: the…
These Nurses Built the “Facebook Marketplace” for Healthcare Gigs
Podcast Episode Listen to “These Nurses Built the “Facebook Marketplace” for Healthcare Gigs (With Jana Price, Jaclyn Passante, Katherine Brennan and Amanda Ciardiello)” [audioplayer_ncnurseconnect] Healthcare is changing, and not just…
Integrating cognitive behavioural therapy into nursing practice
How nurses can use cognitive behavioural therapy skills in their practice. The post Integrating cognitive behavioural therapy into nursing practice appeared first on Nursing Times.
How to Survive Your First Year as a New Nurse
Your first year as a new nurse doesn’t feel like a simple transition from student to professional. It feels like stepping into a world that moves faster than you expected. I remember walking into my first shift confident on the outside but completely unsure on the inside. I had passed my boards, earned my license, […]
How to Survive Your First Year as a New Nurse
Your first year as a new nurse doesn’t feel like a simple transition from student to professional. It feels like stepping into a world that moves faster than you expected. I remember walking into my first shift confident on the outside but completely unsure on the inside. I had passed my boards, earned my license, […]