Nurses
Also in this weekly roundup: study shows initial nurse documentation helpful in predicting patient mortality.
Also in this weekly roundup: AONE CEO announced; words of wisdom for CNOs looking to polish their communication skills.
Also in this weekly roundup of nurse news: executive moves in the field.
Also in this weekly roundup: AHA, AONE to be represented on national patient safety panel and executive moves in the field.
Also in this week’s roundup: Successful nurse research programs in Magnet hospitals have three things in common.
Also in this weekly roundup: Nursing student credits the RNs who took care of her dying mother with shaping her current career path and new research on barriers to top-of-license practice.
In an ad running this week in multiple publications, the AHA and its American Organization of Nurse Executives subsidiary thank the 5.5 million men and women “who are always there, ready to care” in America’s hospitals and health systems.
Also, in this roundup: Nurses help sexual assault survivors and ambulatory care nurses can be of particular aid to MACRA efforts.
About 35% of primary care practices and 28% of specialty practices employed at least one advanced practice clinician in 2016, meaning a nurse practitioner or physician assistant.