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October 2008 (Volume 4, Issue 10)	view entire issue

Nursing research: Get staff involved by breaking down the barriers
The word “research” can send nurses running. Barriers such as a lack of knowledge on a topic and inadequate time to conduct literature searches can create anxiety and confusion.

RN satisfaction survey promotes positive change
Operating room (OR) nurses at Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington, DE, were having trouble finding time for a hot meal. In fact, nearly 40% of them reported not being able to sit down for lunch without a patient interrupting.

Other recently-published articles from HCPro's Advisor to the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program®:

Rev up nursing research with an intranet

Take your seat for the evidence-based practice trial

ISBAR: Adding an extra step in handoff communication

End patient wait time in the ER with a promise

RN satisfaction survey promotes positive change

Nursing research: Get staff involved by breaking down the barriers

Help fulfill your nurses’ needs with an endowment

Make site visit preparation a top priority

Disseminate data to frontline staff members

Involve frontline staff with an ambassador committee

Caring for children: Leave no room for medication errors

Improving patient transfers with a SafePath nurse

Linked in: Connecting nurses to professional online resources

Strategies to keep nurses at the bedside

Stop keeping nightshift nurses in the dark

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