How to Triage Like a Pro and Prioritize Patients Under Pressure
Podcast Episode >>Listen to “How to Triage Like a Pro and Prioritize Patients Under Pressure” [audioplayer_cntriage] Disclaimer: Always refer to your organization for the most up-to-date and organization-specific information…
Federal Judge Backs Travel Nurses in Overtime Pay Case Against Major Staffing Agency
Travel nurses recently advanced a significant legal case regarding pay practices at Aya Healthcare, one of the largest staffing agencies in the country. A federal judge in California granted class…
NMC to shed nearly 150 posts to ensure ‘sustainable financial position’
The Nursing and Midwifery Council has begun a proposed staffing restructuring programme that will see its workforce slimmed down. The post NMC to shed nearly 150 posts to ensure ‘sustainable financial position’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
Better child vaccine uptake needed as preparation for future pandemics
Improving uptake of vaccinations against preventable diseases such as measles is essential to protect children and young people in the event of a future pandemic, the chief nursing officer for England has warned. The post Better child vaccine uptake needed as preparation for future pandemics appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing Magnesium produces a depressant effect on the nervous system through its ability to cause presynaptic inhibition. It may also depress the seizure threshold by its ability to competitively inhibit N-methyl-d-aspartate receptors.
CNO wants nursing strategy to be ‘forward thinking’ and ‘transformational’
The forthcoming nursing and midwifery strategy for England is an opportunity to shape what the profession “looks like for the next decade and beyond”, according to the chief nursing officer. The post CNO wants nursing strategy to be ‘forward thinking’ and ‘transformational’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
The Relentless School Nurse: Shared Humanity – Conversations That Bridge Grief and Hope
Some connections are born from shared purpose; others emerge from shared pain. My conversation with Nelba Márquez-Greene for Shared Humanity: The Humans Behind the Headlines, a podcast Yale School of Public Health, is both. Our paths first crossed on social media in the wake of tragedy, where reaching out for understanding led us to one…
‘Reforming nursing in Kazakhstan: defining clear roles and responsibilities’
Yana Axenovich discusses ongoing disparities in professional recognition between nurses and physicians in different healthcare systems, with a focus on Kazakhstan. The post ‘Reforming nursing in Kazakhstan: defining clear roles and responsibilities’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing Hypomagnesemia is associated with hypocalcemia because hypomagnesemia suppresses parathyroid hormone release and activity. Consequently, hypocalcemia can be refractory to calcium replacement unless magnesium is replaced as well.
Action needed to address safety concerns at Colchester Hospital
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has demanded action from East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust to address concerns over safety at Colchester General Hospital. The post Action needed to address safety concerns at Colchester Hospital appeared first on Nursing Times.