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Anxiety Sensitivity Affects Patients’ Care, Recovery

Daily Nurse

For example, patients who have difficulty weaning from mechanical ventilation should first undergo a detailed workup to search for any underlying medical causes before anxiety sensitivity is considered as a primary cause. The post Anxiety Sensitivity Affects PatientsCare, Recovery first appeared on Daily Nurse.

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Risk of Respiratory Failure Evolves After Sepsis Onset

Daily Nurse

An analysis of 10 years of health data showed that risk factors for needing mechanical ventilation changed for patients with newly diagnosed sepsis as more time passed after onset. of patients with a new diagnosis of sepsis required initiation of mechanical ventilation. of patients. In the study, 13.5%

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CSI Academy Teams to Focus on Implementing HWE Standards

Daily Nurse

The HWE standards are the cornerstone of AACN’s comprehensive HWE initiative, a long-term commitment to creating environments where nurses can provide the highest standards of safe, compassionate patient care while being fulfilled at work. We aim to change that.”

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CRNA Helped Save Martin Luther King’s Life After 1958 Stabbing

Daily Nurse

The AANA article reminded readers that the danger of the situation was exacerbated by the fact that CRNAs had little technological assistance in the 1950s, so thoracic surgery did not necessarily include mechanical ventilation or paralysis.

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ECMO Nurse – The Fascinating And Intense World

The Nurse Break

As a critical care echocardiographer, I provide point-of-care cardiac ultrasound to answer time-critical questions within the ICU: why is the patient hypotensive? Does the patient have PE? Is there a cardiac contributing factor to why patient cannot be weaned off the ventilator?

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Understanding Nurses Experiencing Moral Injury

Nurse.com

Nurses enter the healthcare industry with an internal yearning to care for others. Having an in-depth knowledge about patient care and being unable to ensure that patients receive quality care creates a moral conflict. How nurses experience moral injury.

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Understanding Nurses Experiencing Moral Injury

Nurse.com

Nurses enter the healthcare industry with an internal yearning to care for others. Having an in-depth knowledge about patient care and being unable to ensure that patients receive quality care creates a moral conflict. How nurses experience moral injury.

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