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Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing

Category: Critical Care Nursing  Perioperative respiratory failure is related to atelectasis of the lung. It is often a consequence of abnormal abdominal and chest wall mechanics in the setting of surgery or trauma, especially by intrapleural or subdiaphragmatic pathologies. 

Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing

Category: Critical Care Nursing  Hypercarbic respiratory failure (PaCO2 >45 mm Hg) represents the failure of the lungs to remove a sufficient amount of CO2 in a given time interval and is characterized by decreased alveolar minute ventilation. 

Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing

Category: Critical Care Nursing  Acute respiratory failure can originate in one of three dysfunctions: (1) inadequately oxygenated alveoli; (2) compromised transition of oxygen from the alveoli to the blood or (3) compromised ability of the blood to oxygenate. 

Nurse-Led Innovation Takes Center Stage in New Workforce Empowerment Initiative

In a bold move to support and strengthen the nursing workforce, the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN ) has launched a new leadership and innovation training initiative: the Nursing Workforce Solutions program. Powered by AACN’s renowned Clinical Scene Investigator (CSI) Academy and backed by Johnson & Johnson, this initiative is designed to equip direct […]

Nurse leader appointed chair of Mary Seacole Trust

A decorated intensive care nurse and equality campaigner has been chosen to lead a charity carrying on the legacy of 19th-century Jamaican-British nurse Mary Seacole. The post Nurse leader appointed chair of Mary Seacole Trust appeared first on Nursing Times.  

RCN to gather nurse views on Supreme Court ‘woman’ ruling

The Royal College of Nursing has invited its members to share their thoughts on the recent UK Supreme Court judgment on biological sex, warning the decision had caused “upset, worry, confusion and concern” for many nurses. The post RCN to gather nurse views on Supreme Court ‘woman’ ruling appeared first on Nursing Times.  

Disabled NHS nurses face persisting workplace abuse, says new report

Disabled nurses are the most likely staff group to report incidents of harassment, bullying or abuse at work, as levels of abuse continue to outstrip that of non-disabled colleagues, according to a new report. The post Disabled NHS nurses face persisting workplace abuse, says new report appeared first on Nursing Times.