CE: Original Research: Exploring Clinicians’ Perceptions About Sustaining an Evidence-Based Fall Prevention Program Porter, Rebecca B.; Cullen, Laura; Farrington, Michele; More Porter, Rebecca B.; Cullen, Laura; Farrington, Michele; Matthews, Grace; Tucker, Sharon Less AJN The American Journal of Nursing. 118(5):24-33, May 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract: Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Although hospitals have made extensive efforts to reduce patient falls through evidence-based fall prevention programs, sustaining such programs has proven challenging. This qualitative study addresses the knowledge gap between implementing and sustaining evidence-based fall prevention practices for hospitalized patients. Go to Full Text of this Article
CE: A Review of Current Practice in Transfusion Therapy Carman, Margaret; Uhlenbrock, Jennifer Schieferle; McClintock, Sara Marie Carman, Margaret; Uhlenbrock, Jennifer Schieferle; McClintock, Sara Marie Less AJN The American Journal of Nursing. 118(5):36-44, May 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract: Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: The authors review the blood products that are commonly transfused, discuss the potential complications of transfusion—including TACO, TRALI, and TRIM—and outline current recommendations for transfusion therapy. Go to Full Text of this Article
Assisted Suicide/Aid in Dying: What Is the Nurse's Role? Hamric, Ann B.; Schwarz, Judith K.; Cohen, Lewis; More Hamric, Ann B.; Schwarz, Judith K.; Cohen, Lewis; Mahon, Margaret Less AJN The American Journal of Nursing. 118(5):50-59, May 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract: Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: This article presents the panel discussion that occurred during a policy dialogue on aid in dying (AID) at the American Academy of Nursing*s annual conference in 2016. The discussion explored the arguments for and against the growing state expansion of AID legislation, and the role of nurses in assisting patients who request AID. Go to Full Text of this Article
Nurses at the Top Szulecki, Diane Szulecki, Diane Less AJN The American Journal of Nursing. 118(5):65-67, May 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract: In Brief: How two nurse leaders—Regina Cunningham, chief executive officer of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, and Kevin Sowers, president of the Johns Hopkins Health System and executive vice president of Johns Hopkins Medicine—got to where they are today.
Sexual Harassment in Nursing: A Long-Standing, but Rarely Studied Problem Nelson, Roxanne Nelson, Roxanne Less AJN The American Journal of Nursing. 118(5):19-20, May 2018. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract:
AHRQ Resources for Preventing Falls in Hospitals Ortelli, Tracy A. Ortelli, Tracy A. Less AJN The American Journal of Nursing. 118(5):63-64, May 2018. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract:
