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Engage with patients eye to eye

American Nurse

Focused efforts related to sitting with patients, nursing communication skills, nurse leader rounding, and transparent data sharing move nurse domain scores in the positive direction. Change management in health care. Nurse manager intentional rounding and outcomes: Findings of a systematic review.

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UTI revisited: Optimizing best practices

American Nurse

Avoid using catheters to manage incontinence. Review catheter necessity daily (for example, audit by nurse manager). Nurse managers should track and audit IUCs using established protocols. Nurses contribute significantly to the evidence-based care of patients with UTI and in prevention efforts.