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Advocating for Critical Care Transport Nurses

Minority Nurse

Feedback from that study resulted in changes that went into effect in 2021 for the CFRN and 2022 for the CTRN. And now there are separate test item banks, too.” The separate CFRN and CTRN exam content outlines and separate test item banks, underline the distinctions between the ground and air transport settings.

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Risks Facing Nurse Practitioners Today

Minority Nurse

Nurses Service Organization (NSO) and CNA have published the new edition of the Nurse Practitioner Professional Liability Exposure Claim Report analyzing 232 closed professional liability claims against NPs, student NPs, and NPs covered through a CNA-insured healthcare business over five years (2017-2021).

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A Comprehensive Comparison Between HL7 vs. FHIR

Arkenea

HL7 promotes data sharing of records, lab reports, test results, etc., One of the uses of FHIR: In 2021, the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center inducted FHIR to increase interoperability across the organization, with an aim to connect hospital-based EHR with ambulatory EHR systems. through clinical applications.

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An Important Strategy for a High Reliability Organization: Effective Nurse Shift Timetables

DropStat

By 2021, sepsis-associated inpatient deaths decreased from 29.7% which has been tested and validated in 52 leading U.S. The nurse timetable angle: Since nurses turn up on time, the handoff is effective, and shift transfer is an opportunity to share patient care experiences. Staff note risks and attempt to prevent harm.

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The Words I Thought I’d Never Say – ‘I’m Going Back To Medical School’

Setting Sights

It was also a year where Christmas and New Year were seen through a tired and painful fog from the hospital bed, barely being able to keep my eyes open, testing positive for COVID-19 just before the year’s end, which then had me developing blood clots and pulmonary embolisms, seeing death on our wards like I had never seen before.

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2021: Lessons from Loss – ‘Never Give Up’

Setting Sights

And 2020-2021 has been no exception. When I was transferred to another hospital four hours away, the fear of another unknown ate into me so deeply that I felt sick and utterly worthless. 2021 hasn’t been my best year. We’ve all fallen to our knees and crumbled. Every single one of us. But I still smiled it off. Nor was 2020.

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One Pandemic, A Million Mind-Games

Setting Sights

Just one month after my diagnosis, still bedbound and in hospital, I tested positive for COVID-19, just a few days after Christmas Day. Unsurprisingly then, I was filled with apprehension and uncertainty when I was transferred to a more specialist London hospital, four hours away, in March 2021. The virus destroyed me.