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Nemours Children’s Health developed free materials to educate patients and their families about specific questions to ask their health care professionals and actions to take to improve safety for their child.
Hand hygiene adherence improved in a hospital surgical unit during a nine-month period at the individual and group level after participants received digital feedback from an electronic monitoring system.
The Joint Commission removed 714 requirements from its hospital accreditation program.
Doctorate of nursing practice programs should adopt competency-based education to prepare DNP graduates to lead evidence-based practice, quality improvement, program evaluation and policy analysis initiatives, according to an article in Nursing Outlook.
AONL member and CNO Nicole Telhiard, DNP, RN, implemented a nurse-led sepsis protocol with physician leaders in the emergency department of Our Lady of the Lake Health in Baton Rouge, La., to reduce alarm fatigue with it’s the electronic medical record’s sepsis best practices advisories.
To prepare nurses to lead responsible integration of artificial intelligence and maintain a working knowledge as it updates and evolves, nursing researchers published an AI literacy guide in Nursing Outlook.
AONL and 50 other members of the Nursing Community Coalition signed a letter welcoming Courtney Aklin, PhD, as the National Institute of Nursing Research interim director.
In a July Voice of Nursing Leadership article, Daniel Webel, BSN, RN, nursing operations director for inpatient rehabilitation at Northwestern Medicine Woodstock (Ill.), explains how his team built a business case for a rehab unit expansion.
In an AONL podcast, Nanne Finis, MS, RN, CNE of UKG in Lowell, Mass., and AONL board member Nikki Gruebling, DNP, RN, senior vice president of member networks and operations at Vizient in Chicago, discuss AONL’s six guiding principles to empower nursing leadership in digital transformation.
AONL will host a webinar on trends and leader strategies to retain early-tenure nurses on July 9 from 1:00-2:00 ET.