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This piece discusses how undergraduate professional nursing education integrates the topic of patient safety into classroom and clinical instruction, and how this affects patient safety as a whole.
This piece discusses how undergraduate professional nursing education integrates the topic of patient safety into classroom and clinical instruction, and how this affects patient safety as a whole.
This piece focuses on workplace violence trends in healthcare settings and strategies for creating a safer healthcare environment.
This piece focuses on workplace violence trends in healthcare settings and strategies for creating a safer healthcare environment.
Editor’s note: Cheryl B. Jones is a professor, director of the Hillman Scholars Program, and interim associate dean of the School of Nursing’s PhD program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. We spoke to her about workplace violence trends in healthcare settings and how we can create a safer work environment for healthcare staff.
Farnborough, UK: Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch; August 2023.
This piece discusses virtual nursing, an approach to care that incorporates an advanced practice nurse into hospital-based patient care through telehealth. Virtual nursing increases patient safety and may enable expert nurses to continue to meet patient needs in future staffing shortages.
This piece discusses virtual nursing, an approach to care that incorporates an advanced practice nurse into hospital-based patient care through telehealth. Virtual nursing increases patient safety and may enable expert nurses to continue to meet patient needs in future staffing shortages.
Editor’s note: Kathleen Sanford is the chief nursing officer and an executive vice president at CommonSpirit. Sue Schuelke is an assistant professor at the College of Nursing–Lincoln Division, University of Nebraska Medical Center. They have pioneered and tested a new model of nursing care that utilizes technology to add experienced expert nurses to care teams, called Virtual Nursing.
This piece focuses on the importance of building the capacity of the workforce and organizations for patient safety using patient safety education.
This piece focuses on the importance of building the capacity of the workforce and organizations for patient safety using patient safety education.
Allen A. KFF Health News. June 21, 2023.
Gammon K. STAT. June 26, 2023.
Washington DC: Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Inspector General; May 10, 2023. Report no. 22-01116-110.
Blau M. ProPublica. June 14, 2023.
May 31, 2023; Fed Register;88:35694-35728.
Levi R, Gorenstein D. Health Shots. National Public Radio. June 6, 2023.
Department of Health and Social Care. London, England: Crown Copyright; 2023
Grossman D, Joffe C, Kaller S, et al. Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health, University of California, San Francisco; 2023.
Kopf M, Beck C. NBC News. May 26, 2023.
PULSE Center for Patient Safety Education & Advocacy. Second Monday of every month; 7:00 PM (eastern).
Jaklevic MC. CNN. May 30, 2023.
Seeking a sustainable process to enhance their hospitals’ response to sepsis, a multidisciplinary team at WellSpan Health oversaw the development and implementation of a system that uses customized electronic health record (EHR) alert settings and a team of remote nurses to help frontline staff identify and respond to patients showing signs of sepsis. When the remote nurses, or Central Alerts Team (CAT), receive an alert, they assess the patient’s information and collaborate with the clinical care team to recommend a response.
Surana K. Pro Publica. May 19, 2023.
Stafford K. AP News. May 23, 2023.
