Patient Safety in Today's Healthcare Marketplace - A Four Part Series: Inadequate Staffing

One of the biggest challenges in today’s rapidly evolving healthcare marketplace is maintaining the highest possible standards for patient safety while keeping up with all of the rapid changes to the process in which patient care is being delivered.

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The Best Thing a Nurse Can Do

A smile can change a mood. A smile can change a life.

Safety with dangerous pts

I come from a critical access icu and er. We live in a big college town and get a fair amount of dangerously combative pts and psych pts.

Summer 2018 Plans?

Not sure if we have started this type of thread yet this year or not but...what are you doing this summer? Working, traveling, drinking beer on the beach (OldDude)?

Legalities in Flight Emergencies

Let's say you are an RN passenger on an airplane and an announcement is made asking all medical professionals to assist in a medical emergency. What if your experience as a nurse is not in critical or emergency care and have not run a code.

When to question orders?

As a new grad, I think its slightly taboo to disagree with a doctor, or question their order out of fear that you are actually incorrect and could potentially sound like you know nothing to your superiors.