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The impact of Florence Nightingale's visionary work continues to influence the delivery of nursing care in the contemporary emergency department (ED). Her foundational work in the Crimean War resulted in data-based recommendations for using the environment to promote healing and wellness among sick and wounded British soldiers. She advocated for attention to environmental details, including ventilation, air, warmth, drainage, cleanliness, natural light, and low noise levels.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFStarting at the top: Developing an informatics-competent and capable nursing workforce.
Nurs Manage
May 2023
Rebecca Freeman is the vice president of Health Informatics and IT Operations at the University of Vermont Health Network in South Burlington, Vt. Marisa L. Wilson is an associate professor and the director of the Nursing Health Systems Leadership Pathway, including the specialty track coordinator for the MSN Nursing Informatics at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing in Birmingham, Ala.
Purpose: This quality improvement (QI) project aimed to improve handoff communication between intensive care unit (ICU) nurses and anesthesia providers using a standardized preoperative handoff protocol for nonemergent and noncardiac procedures.
Design: A quality improvement project.
Methods: Following project approval, the project team provided staff education regarding a pre-populated handoff tool from the electronic medical record (EMR) adapted for perioperative use.
Social support and self-care behaviors in individuals with heart failure: an integrative review.
Int J Nurs Stud
February 2014
University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing in Birmingham, AL, United States.
Objectives: The purpose of this review is to examine and synthesize recent literature regarding the relationship between social support and self-care behaviors in individuals with heart failure (HF).
Background: Self-care is an important factor in maintaining health and well-being for individuals with heart failure. Self-care behaviors are an integral component of self-care, and may be impacted by the disease process of heart failure.