HCPro.com: Healthcare Training Weekly

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June 27, 2008 (Volume 7, Issue 26)

HCTW news: Hospital connects to community
Physicians, nurses, and other staff members at a New Jersey hospital used fun events and educational materials to connect to local neighborhoods during the facility’s first ever Community Day.

Tips from TSE: Keep your students-and yourself-stress-free
Stress is not only the No. 1 health problem in America; it’s one of the major problems facing your staff, resulting in poor job satisfaction and increased turnover.

Evidence-based expert: Reasons to bring evidence into practice
This week’s experts, Suzanne C. Beyea, RN, PhD, FAAN and Mary Jo Slattery, RN, MS, discuss the importance of instituting evidence-based practice and the role it plays in the nursing profession.

Web site spotlight: Preventing the spread of vancomycin-resistant enterococci
Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) spends far less time in the spotlight than other multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs), particularly MRSA.

Other recently-published articles from Healthcare Training Weekly:

Web site spotlight: Award program recognizes star nurses

Evidence-based expert: Prepare yourself for EBP questions

Tips from TSE: Prep staff for Joint Commission surveyors

HCTW news: New Jersey school unveils patient simulator

Web site spotlight: Engage your staff to increase satisfaction

Evidence-based expert: Document your competency assessments

Tips from TSE: Train on cultural competence for safe patient care

HCTW news: California hospital adopts translation software

Web site spotlight: Catch debate fever in your classroom

Evidence-based expert: Deliver education on patient diversity

Tips from TSE: Manage your difficult learners

HCTW news: Diabetes device helps monitor condition

Web site spotlight: Celebrate staff with colorful collages

Evidence-based expert: Educate on pressure ulcer prevention

Tips from TSE: Remain flexible despite a hectic schedule

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