During in-hospital cardiac arrests, responding quickly and confidently to code events requires a cohesive team, clearly defined roles and timely defibrillation. "Using Simulation to Improve Adherence ...

With the nurse shortage dogging healthcare employers nationwide, another state has joined the ranks of those permitting nursing schools to add more simulation training experiences to their curricula.

Pamela Aaltonen, associate head of nursing, at the center dedication. The student interaction space is named in her honor. (Photo by Rebecca Wilcox) Anyone who has visited a modern hospital would find ...

Noelle, who is in labor at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center in Johnstown, tells a nurse that she isn't feeling right. Then her water breaks. The nurse checks the monitors and realizes that the ...

The centre is equipped with cutting-edge technology designed to provide immersive, hands-on training for nurses specialising in critical care. The facility includes a critical-care simulation area ...

In 2010, prompted by compelling evidence that demonstrated better patient outcomes in hospitals with higher percentages of nurses with a bachelor of science in nursing (BSN), the Institute of Medicine ...