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1. CNE SERIES. Nurses as Champions for Patient Safety and Interdisciplinary Problem Solving.

Author

Allen, Danielle, Weinhold, Megan, Miller, jenna, Joswiak, M. Ellen, Bursiek, April, Rubin, Amanda, O'Hara, Sara, and Grubbs, Pamela

Subjects
*COMMUNICATION, *HEALTH care teams, *HOSPITAL wards, *HOSPITAL medical staff, *INTERDISCIPLINARY education, *INTERPROFESSIONAL relations, *MEDICAL emergencies, *NURSE-physician relationships, *NURSES, *NURSING practice, *PATIENT safety, *PERSONNEL management, *PRACTICAL nurses, *PROBLEM solving, *QUALITY assurance, *SURVEYS, *TEAMS in the workplace, *DECISION making in clinical medicine, *OCCUPATIONAL roles, *CONTINUING education units, *EARLY medical intervention, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *HOSPITAL nursing staff
Abstract

The article discusses about oral anticoagulants and its significance in preventing stoke associated with atrial fibrillation (AF). Among the key notable anticoagulants in the market include aspirin, warfarin, and dabigatran. Information regarding patient education, laboratory monitoring, and nursing assessment, are also discussed.

Published
2015

2. Staffing Patterns of Scheduled Unit Staff Nurses vs. Float Pool Nurses: A Pilot Study.

Author

Larson, Nicole, Sendelbach, Sue, Missal, Bernita, Fliss, Jeff, and Gaillard, Philippe

Subjects
*COMPARATIVE studies, *STATISTICAL correlation, *HOSPITAL wards, *HOSPITAL personnel, *WORKING hours, *NURSES, *NURSES' aides, *NURSING, *PERSONNEL management, *PROBABILITY theory, *T-test (Statistics), *QUALITATIVE research, *PILOT projects, *NURSE-patient ratio, *DATA analysis software, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics
Abstract

In this study, the differences in patient assignments between float pool nurses versus scheduled unit staff nurses were examined. Although there was a tendency for float pool nurses to receive more difficult patient assignments, this was not statistically significant (at alpha=0.05). [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2012

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