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Sustaining Excellence: Knowledge Transfer and Strategic Planning in Nursing Leadership

American Nurse

Implementing a formal nurse manager succession-planning program can reduce replacement costs and transition times (Phillips et al., This strategy not only fosters an internal pipeline of future leaders but also enhances retention rates and job satisfaction (Martin & O’Shea, 2021). Nurse Leader , 22(5), 506-509. Martin, C.

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From ICU to Innovation: How Kim Gadiwalla is Rewiring Nursing Education—One Microlesson at a Time

Minority Nurse

But Gadiwalla is determined to bridge the gap between textbook theory and high-stakes patient care—especially for new nurses navigating today’s complexities. Rooted in Experience, Driven by Purpose Gadiwalla’s career in nursing began during the height of the pandemic in 2021.

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Small Patients, Big Discoveries

Penn Nursing

Nutrition in Critically Ill Children When Sharon Irving, PhD, CRNP, FCCM, FAAN, FASPEN, GNu’93, Gr’11 was a pediatric bedside nurse, it never made sense to her that critically ill children would get intravenous (IV) fluids for days on end. “A Her published work is filled with best practices. It’s the caring. The advocacy.

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Injury prevention coordinator: A multifaceted role

American Nurse

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 89,000 unintentional injury deaths occurred in the 1 to 44 age range in 2021 (up from 44,000 in 2010). Injury and violence are now the leading causes of death among people ages 1 to 44 years and the fourth leading cause of death for people of all ages. Facts about falls.

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Neonatal abstinence syndrome: A quality improvement initiative

American Nurse

We used the current NAS protocol but added evidence-based nonpharmacologic interventions such as breastfeeding and rooming-in, as well as NAS nurse education, to improve the current protocol and ensure its appropriate use. Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing and Healthcare: A Guide to Best Practice.

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Preventing hospital-acquired pressure injuries

American Nurse

A hospital in New York addressed its high HAPI rate by evaluating nurse knowledge and implementing an educational plan. However, despite available best practice guidelines, nurses’ knowledge of both risk and preventive strategies varies and the incidence of pressure injuries (PIs) worldwide remains stagnant.