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November 28, 2011 | Story
Researchers assess nurse practitioners' impact on unnecessary emergency visits, document violence against emergency nurses, and find that safe working environments for nurses translate to fewer patient injuries.
July 27, 2011 | Story
New and notable quotes on working in an emergency department, the Future of Nursing report, experiences that lead to careers in nursing, and more.
May 10, 2011 | Human Capital Blog Post
Mary Naylor, R.N., Ph.D., F.A.A.N., program director of RWJF’s Interdisciplinary Nursing Quality Research Initiative (INQRI), is the 2011 recipient of the GE Healthcare-AACN Pioneering Spirit Award, given by the American Association of Critical-Care ...
September 29, 2009 | Story
New and notable quotes on challenges facing nurses today, the role of school nurses, and how emergency room nurses care for patients.
November 23, 2009 | Story
New and notable quotes on nurses' work in emergency rooms, how nurses can get on the path to leadership, and what it feels like when the nurse becomes the patient—with H1N1.
May 1, 2003 | Program Result
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Research and Education Institute implemented model systems of emergency medical services for children in rural and remote communities in northern California and developed curricular and training materials to support the systems.
September 1, 2006 | Toolkit
The nursing staff schedule was adjusted to have different staffing levels during different times of the day and week, according to demand in the emergency department (ED).
September 1, 2006 | Toolkit
The mission of the Nursing Process Council is to establish collaborative methods to identify and resolve issues related to patient within the acute care setting.
December 13, 2006 | Story
A rapid response team is a group of clinicians that nurses and other hospital staff can call upon at any time to provide critical care expertise at the bedside of a patient whose condition is deteriorating.
June 4, 2008 | Story
This ensures that at the peak time of the day, the ED has the most nurses, and the number of nurses remains in proportion to the number of patients.