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Air Med J
December 2024
University of Chicago Aeromedical Network, UChicago Medicine, Chicago, IL; Section of Emergency Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
The University of Chicago Aeromedical Network (UCAN) was established in 1983 and has been providing critical care transport via both air and ground in and around the Chicago area for over 40 years. Over that time, the program has transported thousands of critically ill individuals, including complex specialty populations, while also maintaining a safe transport environment for its crew members and patients. UCAN has had a profound impact not only on its patients, but also on the entire transport community by providing continuing education, conducting vital safety research while maintaining the highest safety standards, and driving the industry forward through service and leadership.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInt J Emerg Med
October 2024
Dept. of Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency, One Deaconess Road, W/CC2, Boston, MA, 02215, USA.
Background: Communication between nurses and physicians is essential to providing patient care in the emergency department. The American College of Graduate Medical Education includes interpersonal and communication skills as one of six core competencies for residents. There is a known correlation between poor communication and negative patient outcomes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Pediatr Nurs
November 2024
Samsun Training and Research Hospital, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Samsun, Turkey.
Aim: This study aimed to determine the effect of neonatal intensive care nurses' work environment on their attitudes towards patient safety.
Design: The study had a descriptive, correlational and cross-sectional designs.
Methods: The study included 304 neonatal intensive care nurses in Türkiye.
Contemp Nurse
September 2024
Ospedale Regionale Bellinzona e Valli, Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, via A. Gallino 12, 6500, Bellinzona, Switzerland.
: Bladder ultrasound (BUS) provides an accurate measurement of post-void residual (PVR) volume and bladder assessment. Access to BUS is dependent on practitioner availability with delays resulting in poor symptom management, delayed discharge and dissatisfaction. Developing nursing practice to perform BUS can address these patient's needs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPediatrics
October 2024
Division of General Pediatrics, Departments of Pediatrics and.
Objectives: Examine family safety-reporting after implementing a parent-nurse-physician-leader coproduced, health literacy-informed, family safety-reporting intervention for hospitalized families of children with medical complexity.
Methods: We implemented an English and Spanish mobile family-safety-reporting tool, staff and family education, and process for sharing comments with unit leaders on a dedicated inpatient complex care service at a pediatric hospital. Families shared safety concerns via predischarge surveys (baseline and intervention) and mobile tool (intervention).
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