Nurses nurturing nurses: outcomes and lessons learned.
نویسندگان
چکیده
Retention of new graduate nurses is a challenge for acute care agencies. The Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses sponsored a hospital-based formal mentorship program, Nurses Nurturing Nurses, for interested agencies. The outcomes and lessons learned from this project are presented.
منابع مشابه
Factors Affecting Medication Errors from Nurses' Perspective: Lessons Learned
Introduction: Medical errors are among the most threatening faults against patient’s safety in all countries. The most frequent medical errors are medication errors which can lead to serious effects and even death in patients. Therefore, this study aimed to explain factors affecting medication eroors from the viewpoints of nurses in order to present strategies to reduce these errors. Methods:...
متن کاملImproving Retention, Confidence, and Competence of New Graduate Nurses: Retention, Confidence, and Competence of New Graduate Nurses:
NURSING ECONOMIC$/November-December 2010/Vol. 28/No. 6 I N 1999, CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL Los Angeles (CHLA) found itself in the position of many hospitals today; despite much effort and expense to provide an inhouse internship for new graduate nurses, the results were disappointing. Turnover was high; 36% of the new graduates hired at CHLA were leaving in less than a year and 56% within 2 years. Th...
متن کاملLessons learned: the "pale horse" bioterrorism response exercise.
The city of San Antonio, Texas, and the Fort Sam Houston Army Post conducted a bioterrorism response exercise to test the command infrastructure in a large tabletop exercise. A number of local, state, and federal agencies participated in the exercise. The scenario, program format, and multiple lessons learned from this experience are described. Needs for additional services, planning, and legal...
متن کاملNurses’ Creativity: Advantage or Disadvantage
BACKGROUND Recently, global nursing experts have been aggressively encouraging nurses to pursue creativity and innovation in nursing to improve nursing outcomes. Nurses' creativity plays a significant role in health and well-being. In most health systems across the world, nurses provide up to 80% of the primary health care; therefore, they are critically positioned to provide creative solutions...
متن کاملThe Need for Hematology Nurse Education in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Community Case Study in Tanzania
Hematology-related diseases, such as anemia, malaria, sickle cell disease (SCD), and blood cancers, have differing rates of survival between high-income and low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Nurses in LMICs have an unmet need for specialty training and education to address hematology and hemato-oncology disorders. A gap in the literature exists about hematology nurse education and clini...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
برای دانلود متن کامل این مقاله و بیش از 32 میلیون مقاله دیگر ابتدا ثبت نام کنید
ثبت ناماگر عضو سایت هستید لطفا وارد حساب کاربری خود شوید
ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Medsurg nursing : official journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses
دوره 18 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009