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Listening to Favorite Music Lowers Anxiety, Sedation in ICU Patients on VentilatorsNew research suggests that for some hospitalized ICU patients on mechanical ventilators, using headphones to listen to their favorite types of music could lower anxiety and reduce their need for sedative medications. |
Embargo expired: 5/20/2013 2:00 PM EDT
Released: 5/16/2013 1:00 PM EDT
Ohio State University |
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Severe Case of the Cutes Cures Stress at Hopkins Nursing
Pets on Wheels rolls into Johns Hopkins Nursing, giving students hands-on proof of the healing power of animals, from Sandy Hook to the study hall. |
Released: 5/14/2013 2:30 PM EDT
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing |
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Thousands of Acute and Critical Care Nurses Gather in Boston for Annual Conference, Hosted by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
AACN's National Teaching Institute & Critical Care Exposition features evidence-based best practices in patient care, newest healthcare technology and more May 18-23 in Boston. |
Released: 5/13/2013 5:00 PM EDT
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) |
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It’s Important to Believe in the Benefits of a Healthful Work EnvironmentNewly released results from a health and wellness survey at The Ohio State University match what previous research has shown to be true: Respondents who reported higher beliefs in their ability to engage in healthy lifestyle behaviors also reported more participation in behaviors that support their overall health. |
Released: 4/25/2013 4:15 PM EDT
The Ohio State University College of Nursing |
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Registration Open for Hopkins Nursing Summer Prereqs
New system eliminates wait-listing, seeks "sweet spot" on class sizes, and keeps price competitive. |
Released: 4/23/2013 11:00 AM EDT
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing |
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Nurses at The Cancer Institute of New Jersey Explore Enhanced Methods of Improving Patient Care
They are key members of the healthcare team who face ongoing challenges on how best to provide optimum care to patients affected by cancer. Oncology nurses at The Cancer Institute of New Jersey continually strive to improve patient care and have recently explored how to better combat patient fatigue, the importance of documenting sleep-wake disturbances and the development of a toolkit to help patients better follow their oral treatment schedule during clinical trials. Their research on these topics is being presented at the Oncology Nursing Society’s Annual Congress. |
Released: 4/22/2013 8:00 AM EDT
Cancer Institute of New Jersey |
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Family in the ER: Get Out of the Way or Stay?
A two-year study led by nursing researcher Jane Leske at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has shown that family members of trauma patients can benefit by being present during critical procedures in the ER. |
Released: 4/18/2013 12:30 PM EDT
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee |
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New AACN Critical Care Webinar Series Offers Free 30-Minute Evidence-Based PresentationsNew series of free, 30-minute, monthly webinars provides nursing community with current evidence-based practices and implementation resources in caring for acutely and critically ill patients. |
Released: 4/10/2013 1:00 PM EDT
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) |
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Hopkins Nursing Sims Lab Kicks Up a Storm
Exercises teach students to think and act quickly while keeping their cool and their patients' privacy. |
Released: 4/4/2013 10:00 AM EDT
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing |
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UAB School of Nursing Improving Patient Access, CareUAB School of Nursing engaging partners at a critical time to improve health care access and quality of care. |
Released: 4/2/2013 2:00 PM EDT
University of Alabama at Birmingham |