NNU Holds National Day of Action, Petitions for Workplace Protection
Nurses across the US took part in a day of action on August 5 calling for better protection for both nurses and their patients.
Patient Safety
Active Shooter Situation Preparedness for Nurses and Healthcare Workers
Being mentally prepared will help nurses to take action immediately on the “Run, Hide, Fight” continuum and could save your own and other’s lives.
Staffing Levels, Not Lack of Caring, Determine Patient Satisfaction
Patients’ level of satisfaction with their stay in hospital is closely linked to registered nurse staffing ratios.
How ‘Rudeness’ in Healthcare Setting Affects Nurses
The researchers concluded that in a real situation it could have made the difference between the patient living and dying.
Depressed Nurses More Likely to Make Medical Errors
Nurses who report poor health, and specifically depression, are more likely to make medical errors, according to recent information published by the Ohio State University.