search.noResults

search.searching

note.createNoteMessage

search.noResults

search.searching

orderForm.title

orderForm.productCode
orderForm.description
orderForm.quantity
orderForm.itemPrice
orderForm.price
orderForm.totalPrice
orderForm.deliveryDetails.billingAddress
orderForm.deliveryDetails.deliveryAddress
orderForm.noItems
SPECIA L EDITION 18


Contents 12 | Welcome 14 | @Nurse.com


16 | Read our study Find out if critical care would be a good fit for your nursing career.


18 | Early ICU mobility improves outcomes


Clinical research and medical center nurses offer advice on getting patients up and moving.


20 20 | Techniques to combat violence at work


Critical care nurses share strategies they use to diffuse potential on-the-job violence.


22 | Ethically speaking


Carol Taylor addresses nursing’s role in life-and- death decisions.


24 | Year of courageous care


American Association of Critical-Care Nurses president discusses the future of the specialty.


26 | Legally speaking


Nancy J. Brent reviews issues nurses might face in relation to the Patient Self-Determination Act.


32


28 | Career blog Keith Carlson encourages you to take a look at your nursing career in the New Year.


30 | Education blog


Janice Petrella Lynch explains how to decide if working in critical care is a good fit.


32 | CE COURSE Change specialties in 3 easy steps


Learn how to transition from one specialty to another more effectively.


38 | CE catalog


See our updated CE courses for critical care nurses in our new expanded catalog.


41 | Tips nurses can use to improve practice A pediatric ICU nurse provides tips to keep your focus on helping patients.


42 | End of Shift


A trauma/surgical ICU nurse shares her story of delivering a baby and saving the mother’s life.


CE COURSE Change specialties in 3 easy steps


10 Visit us at NURSE.com • 2016 Courtesy of


Page 1  |  Page 2  |  Page 3  |  Page 4  |  Page 5  |  Page 6  |  Page 7  |  Page 8  |  Page 9  |  Page 10  |  Page 11  |  Page 12  |  Page 13  |  Page 14  |  Page 15  |  Page 16  |  Page 17  |  Page 18  |  Page 19  |  Page 20  |  Page 21  |  Page 22  |  Page 23  |  Page 24  |  Page 25  |  Page 26  |  Page 27  |  Page 28  |  Page 29  |  Page 30  |  Page 31  |  Page 32  |  Page 33  |  Page 34  |  Page 35  |  Page 36  |  Page 37  |  Page 38  |  Page 39  |  Page 40  |  Page 41  |  Page 42  |  Page 43  |  Page 44  |  Page 45  |  Page 46