CEN

Relias Report Emphasizes Urgent Need for Improved Training and Resources in Maternal Health Care

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화요일, 5월 21, 2024

Expanding on the 2021 edition, Relias broadened the scope of maternal risks examined and added two new sections addressing factors that contribute to maternal mortality and morbidity.

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  • Expanding on the 2021 edition, Relias broadened the scope of maternal risks examined and added two new sections addressing factors that contribute to maternal mortality and morbidity.
  • With insights from 749 participating nurses and physicians who care for obstetric patients, the report analyzes their perceptions of maternal health practices at their organizations and provides strategies for healthcare leaders to improve maternal care and safety.
  • Findings revealed insufficient attention to social factors, including racism and implicit bias, as maternal health risks, in addition to providing necessary remediations.
  • This interdisciplinary approach helps bridge knowledge and critical thinking gaps, improves teamwork and communication that results in improved maternal health outcomes.

Study Highlights Use of New Tool for Assessing Pediatric Behavioral Health Acuity in EDs

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화요일, 5월 7, 2024

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The rising pediatric mental health crisis has put a strain on emergency departments across the country. "The Development and Implementation of a Pediatric Nursing Emergency Behavioral Health Assessment Tool" in the May issue of the Journal of Emergency Nursing addresses the fact there is no current standardized tool for assessing mental and behavioral acuity in emergency departments.

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  • The Development and Implementation of a Pediatric Nursing Emergency Behavioral Health Assessment Tool " in the May issue of the Journal of Emergency Nursing addresses the fact there is no current standardized tool for assessing mental and behavioral acuity in emergency departments.
  • Using published evidence, nurse feedback and expert opinion, a team of researchers created the Emergency Behavioral Health Assessment Tool to help improve pediatric care in emergency departments.
  • From 2021-2022, approximately 23 patients each day presented to the emergency department's mental and behavioral health area where the tool was tested.
  • Other topics covered include universal suicidality screening in a pediatric emergency department and management of pediatric convulsive status epilepticus.

BCEN Honors Top Board Certified Emergency, Trauma, Flight and Critical Care Ground Transport Nurses with 2024 Distinguished Awards

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목요일, 5월 2, 2024

OAK BROOK, Ill., May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN), the benchmark for specialty certification across the emergency spectrum, today announced the 2024 winners of its annual BCEN Distinguished Awards. These awards recognize top board certified emergency, trauma, flight, and critical care ground transport RNs who demonstrate an exceptional commitment to clinical excellence and professionalism through specialty certification as well as leadership and innovation in supporting other nurses to earn national specialty credentials.    

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  • Top specialty certified emergency, pediatric emergency, trauma, flight and critical care ground transport RNs were recognized for their exceptional clinical excellence, professionalism and advocacy by the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) with its annual, national Distinguished Awards.
  • OAK BROOK, Ill., May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) , the benchmark for specialty certification across the emergency spectrum, today announced the 2024 winners of its annual BCEN Distinguished Awards .
  • These awards recognize top board certified emergency, trauma, flight, and critical care ground transport RNs who demonstrate an exceptional commitment to clinical excellence and professionalism through specialty certification as well as leadership and innovation in supporting other nurses to earn national specialty credentials.
  • "The 2024 BCEN Distinguished Award honorees show us just how impactful emergency, trauma and transport nurses can be when they practice at the top of their specialty," said BCEN CEO Janie Schumaker.

Nurse Well-Being the Focus of Engage, Powered By ENA-Golisano Children's Hospital Partnership

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화요일, 4월 23, 2024

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Engage, Powered by ENA, on Tuesday announced a new partnership with Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida's emergency department that centers on enhancing the well-being and professional growth of emergency nurses who play an integral role in the care of pediatric patients.

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  • Engage, a subsidiary of the Emergency Nurses Association, launched in 2023 with a mission to elevate emergency nursing excellence through healthy and safe workplaces.
  • To accomplish that, Engage partnered with 25 EDs across the country, including Golisano, during its first year.
  • "Engage's goal is to empower these dedicated professionals by providing them with the resources and support they need to excel in pediatric emergency care."
  • "We aim to ensure our nurses feel valued, heard and supported so they can excel in their roles," Callender added.

Firefighter PPE Market Growth Opportunitiy Analysis Report 2024: Focus on Central & Eastern Europe, Russia, the Middle East, Africa, South America, and Asia - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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목요일, 4월 4, 2024

The "Firefighter PPE Market Growth Opportunities, 2024: Central & Eastern Europe, Russia, the Middle East, Africa, South America, and Asia" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Firefighter PPE Market Growth Opportunities, 2024: Central & Eastern Europe, Russia, the Middle East, Africa, South America, and Asia" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This firefighting PPE report covers all the regions except North America and Western Europe.
  • The areas include Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, the Middle East, Africa, South America, and Asia.
  • Given the lucrative growth opportunities, larger firefighting PPE manufacturers are expected to pursue M&As in the next 3 to 5 years to reduce competition and boost revenue share.

Celebrating the Heart and Soul of Healthcare: Nurse.com Recognizes National Nurses Week 2024

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화요일, 4월 2, 2024

To participate in the virtual event and enter to win prizes, nurses can join the virtual event at www.Nurse.com/Nurses-Week .

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  • To participate in the virtual event and enter to win prizes, nurses can join the virtual event at www.Nurse.com/Nurses-Week .
  • Throughout Nurses Week, Nurse.com is providing free continuing education courses to help nurses advance their careers and grow their knowledge.
  • Nurses can also receive a 35% sitewide discount on Nurse.com when purchasing any continuing education course by using promo code NNW24 during May 6 to 12, 2024.
  • For more information on Nurse.com’s National Nurses Week 2024 celebration, visit our dedicated web page .

Ten Community-Based Collaboratives Recognized as Exemplars in Education with Grants from Carnegie Corporation of New York

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화요일, 3월 26, 2024

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    Profiles in Collective Leadership provides $200,000 grants for nonpartisan collaborations that serve as education and economic bridges in a range of communities across the country.
  • The collaboratives draw on the strengths of local government, education, nonprofit, business, and health care professionals to create career opportunities for young people and encourage civic participation.
  • The 10 recognized partnerships in 8 states will act as exemplars, sharing what they have learned with each other and with the public.
  • “At Carnegie Corporation of New York, we are gravely concerned by the growing polarization of American politics and society,” said Dame Louise Richardson , president of the philanthropic foundation.

Emergency Nurses Report Barriers to Talking with Patients about Serious Illnesses

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월요일, 3월 11, 2024

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Three-quarters of patients presenting to an ED with a serious illness do so in the last six months of their life. Being able to have conversations around end-of-life care is crucial so that the nurses can provide care consistent with the patient's wishes.

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  • Being able to have conversations around end-of-life care is crucial so that the nurses can provide care consistent with the patient's wishes.
  • Emergency nurses are well-positioned to have those conversations and coordinate care, but nearly 68 percent reported they will encounter barriers while having those conversations according to a study published in the March issue of the Journal of Emergency Nursing.
  • "Emergency nurses are in a unique position where they may be required to have end-of-life conversations with patients at a moment's notice," said Journal of Emergency Nursing Editor-in-Chief Anna Valdez, PhD, RN, PHN, CEN, CFRN, CNE, FAEN, FAADN.
  • "It's imperative that emergency nurses are prepared to have meaningful end-of-life discussions with patients and their loved ones."

Mednition Appoints Deena Brecher as Chief Nursing Officer, Pioneering Commitment to Nurse-First Artificial Intelligence

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일요일, 2월 25, 2024

Mednition, a Silicon Valley leader in clinical artificial intelligence (AI) healthcare solutions, is excited to announce the appointment of Deena Brecher, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, CEN, CPEN, FAEN as chief nursing officer.

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  • Mednition, a Silicon Valley leader in clinical artificial intelligence (AI) healthcare solutions, is excited to announce the appointment of Deena Brecher, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, CEN, CPEN, FAEN as chief nursing officer.
  • In a firm demonstration of its nurse-first approach, Mednition deepens its commitment to ensuring that nurses are at the forefront of healthcare technology and serve as key stakeholders in developing clinical AI.
  • Renowned for her work in emergency care, Brecher brings over 25 years of nursing experience.
  • "KATE represents a monumental shift in how nursing voices are represented in healthcare innovation," said Brecher.

BCEN Celebrates "RN-credible" Nurses and Launches Virtual Emergency Nursing Review Course This Certified Nurses Day

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수요일, 3월 6, 2024

OAK BROOK, Ill., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the internationally recognized Certified Nurses Day (March 19) approaches, the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) is proudly celebrating its more than 50,000 " RN-credible " specialty certified emergency, trauma, transport and burn nurses, as well as nationally certified nurses in every specialty.

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  • OAK BROOK, Ill., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the internationally recognized Certified Nurses Day (March 19) approaches, the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) is proudly celebrating its more than 50,000 " RN-credible " specialty certified emergency, trauma, transport and burn nurses, as well as nationally certified nurses in every specialty.
  • According to BCEN's 2023 Annual Report , there are over 60,000 BCEN credentials held by nurses practicing in 28 countries, including over 40,000 RNs who hold the Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) .
  • On March 19, BCEN will introduce the highly interactive virtual CEN Review Course: Essentials of Emergency Nursing .
  • BCEN's March 19-only introductory purchase offer includes a free CEN practice exam in honor of Certified Nurses Day.