Minority Nurse

JULY 19, 2023

Am I still the same person?’” Every Path Is Different Sandra Nosek, MSN, RN , has been a nurse for over 30 years with experience in management, staff development, QA wound care, long-term critical acute care, hospice, and skilled nursing facilities. The priority with every nurse is to ensure patient safety.

Hospice 98

Hospice Follow-Up Triage Acute Care 98

Relias

MARCH 18, 2025

Understanding the priorities within each unit and in relation to the larger organization can help determine triage protocols during a major outage and restoration efforts later. Categorize them as critical or noncritical based on a timeline of potential outage duration.

Hospital 74

Hospital Communication Emergency Response Tests 74

Relias

OCTOBER 12, 2024

Events like power outages or fires can jeopardize patient safety, especially in critical care areas. Ensure clear communication: Keep staff, patients, and the community informed throughout the disaster using established communication protocols. Triage systems should be in place to manage surges in patient volume.

Hospital 52

Hospital Triage Communication Patient Safety 52

Arkenea

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Patient portal development is one such shift that has heralded a novel era of patient engagement in the healthcare industry. According to a report published by Chime, 83 percent of acute care organizations stated high use of patient portals by users in 2021, as compared to 74 percent in 2020.

HIPAA 52

HIPAA Appointments Scheduling Tests 52