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Keep ICU medication errors in check - www.hcpro.com Use these seven tips to improve ICU safety Better communication, legible writing, fewer abbreviations, education, and tagging IV pump lines can help reduce ... 2.
Newborn babies infected with MRSA, hospital trying to find cause ... St. John’s Riverside Hospital in Yonkers, NY is investigating the cause for seven newborn babies becoming infected with Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus ... 3.
Ensuring safe medication storage tactics in the ED - www.hcpro.com Mar 1, 2009 ... Q. This question came up today in our medication management committee from one of the emergency department (ED) nurses: Do you allow your ... 4.
The new JCAHO hot buttons: Pain management, equipment monitoring ... Asking that yes-or-no question, “Are you in pain?” is a challenge for the complex mix of ambulatory organizations that often consist of more than just ... 5.
ANCC announces new pain management certification - www.hcpro.com ANCC announces new pain management certification ... The first group of ANCC Pain Management Nurses was certified this October, becoming experts in pain ... 6.
Bring comfort to patients in four main areas - www.hcpro.com Kathy Kolcaba, RN, associate professor emeritus at The University of Akron in Ohio, is on a mission to educate hospitals on ways to provide holistic comfort ... 7.
ECFMG issues advisory on fraudulent letters of recommendation ... The Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) has issued an ... of critical care Correct Coding Initiative (CCI) edits to hospitals ... 8.
Rapid cycle improvement - www.hcpro.com One of the key differences in rapid cycle data collection is the use of a small sample of patients in short test periods. This means a test sample must be ... 9.
Delegating tasks and billing appropriately - www.hcpro.com ... says Rick Gawenda, PT, director of rehabilitation services at Detroit Receiving Hospital and owner of Gawenda Seminars in Ypsilanti, MI. 10.
What to do about low- and no-volume physicians - www.hcpro.com http://www.greeley.com/seminars/">http://www.greeley.com/seminars/. Want to receive articles like this one in your inbox? ... |
