CE: The Use of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta in Treating Hemorrhagic Shock from Severe Trauma Cheema, Fareed; Garcia, Carrie; Rivera, Aksim G.; More Cheema, Fareed; Garcia, Carrie; Rivera, Aksim G.; Chao, Edward Less AJN The American Journal of Nursing. 118(10):22-28, October 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract: Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Efforts to prevent death from hemorrhagic shock have resulted in the emergence of resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA), a less invasive option for controlling hemorrhage in noncompressible areas of the body. This article outlines REBOA, describes its evolution, and discusses various considerations, pitfalls, and nursing implications. Go to Full Text of this Article
CE: Acute Pain Management for People with Opioid Use Disorder Broglio, Kathleen; Matzo, Marianne Broglio, Kathleen; Matzo, Marianne Less AJN The American Journal of Nursing. 118(10):30-38, October 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract: Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: The authors of this article—one in a series on palliative care developed with the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association—discuss how to manage acute pain effectively in patients receiving medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder. Go to Full Text of this Article
Original Research: Journalists’ Experiences with Using Nurses as Sources in Health News Stories Mason, Diana J.; Glickstein, Barbara; Westphaln, Kristi Mason, Diana J.; Glickstein, Barbara; Westphaln, Kristi Less AJN The American Journal of Nursing. 118(10):42-50, October 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract: Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: The authors of a 2018 replication of the 1997 Woodhull Study on Nursing and the Media interviewed health journalists to better understand their perceptions of the barriers and facilitators to using nurses as sources. Go to Full Text of this Article
Workplace Violence Training Using Simulation Brown, Robin G.; Anderson, Shauna; Brunt, Barbara; More Brown, Robin G.; Anderson, Shauna; Brunt, Barbara; Enos, Trish; Blough, Keith; Kropp, Denise Less AJN The American Journal of Nursing. 118(10):56-68, October 2018. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Abstract: Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: This article describes how an interdisciplinary team at an Ohio health system developed and piloted a training program to address workplace violence, which included classroom learning, simulation training, and hands-on self-defense techniques. Go to Full Text of this Article
