Critical care nurses provide highly skilled, expert care for the most severely ill or injured patients. This introduction - part one of a six-part series – provides an overview of their role Abstract ...

Critical care nurses (CCN) are a crucial–if not critical – part of any emergency care structure; they look after patients in the ICU alongside doctors and specialists, as well as in many outpatient ...

Enhancing critical-thinking skills is vital to a nurse’s professional development. However, it can be challenging for a new nurse or an experienced nurse taking on a new role to acquire the needed ...

Enteral nutrition is a cornerstone of supportive care in critically ill patients, and the methods for feeding tube placement have evolved markedly over recent decades. Early approaches relied on blind ...

Making a concerted effort to increase positive emotion shows promise as a way to improve wellness and address burnout in nurses, according to an article in AACN Advanced Critical Care. Many wellness ...

To develop future leaders in hospital based critical care medicine by providing unparalleled training in high-acuity, diverse hospital systems, fostering clinical mastery, interdisciplinary ...

FORT HOOD, Texas – As the world considers post COVID-19 life, some things will never be the same, and Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center's Intensive Care Unit is one of them. The team's recent ...

The SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of Medicine Critical Care Medicine fellowship program offers a one or two-year A.C.G.M.E.-accredited critical care fellowship to graduates of approved ...