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  1. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses

    American Association of Critical Care Nurses is more than the world's largest specialty nursing organization. We are an exceptional community of acute and critical care nurses offering unwavering professional and personal support in pursuit of the best possible patient care. AACN is dedicated to providing more than 500,000 nurses with knowledge, support and resources to ensure optimal care ...

  2. Critical Care Nurse

    Many hospitals, schools, nursing organizations, states, and nurses themselves are seeking innovative solutions as the nursing profession faces challenges. Read more. Practice Pointers ... American Association of Critical-Care Nurses 27071 Aliso Creek Road Aliso Viejo, CA 92656. Tel: (800) 899-1712; Tel: (949) 362-2000; Facebook; Twitter ...

  3. Education

    AACN's New Nurse Orientation Pathway is designed for nurse educators to support new nurses in progressive and critical care settings, blending personalized education with practical online tools for a game-changing transition to independent patient care. AACN Nurse Orientation Pathway: A New Approach to Nurse Orientation.

  4. Get Your CCRN Certification

    CCRN® (Adult) is a specialty certification. The Direct Care Eligibility Pathway is for nurses who provide direct care to acutely/critically ill adult patients regardless of their physical location. Nurses interested in this certification pathway may work in areas such as intensive care units, cardiac care units, trauma units or critical care transport/flight.

  5. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses AACN

    AACN, a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit association, is more than the world's largest specialty nursing organization - we are an exceptional community of acute and critical care nurses offering unwavering professional and personal support in pursuit of the best possible patient care. AACN Mission:AACN drives excellence in acute and critical care for ...

  6. About Critical Care Nurse

    American Association of Critical-Care Nurses 27071 Aliso Creek Road Aliso Viejo, CA 92656. Tel: (800) 899-1712 Tel: (949) 362-2000

  7. About the Journal

    Anna E. Krupp, PhD, MSHP, RN, CCRN, recalls, "I started my nursing career in an adult medical/surgical/trauma ICU after graduating with my BSN and I later transitioned to... Learn more. ... American Association of Critical-Care Nurses 27071 Aliso Creek Road Aliso Viejo, CA 92656. Tel: (800) 899-1712; Tel: (949) 362-2000; Facebook; Twitter ...

  8. Critical Care Nursing

    Critical care nurses care for a broad range of patients including medical, surgical, neonatal, pediatric, neurology, cardiac, pulmonary, transplant, and trauma/burn, to name a few. Critically ill patients often require frequent hemodynamic monitoring and mechanical assistance for failing organs. Critical care nurses should master ...

  9. Intensive and Critical Care Nursing

    The aims of Intensive and Critical Care Nursing are to promote excellence of care of critically ill patients by specialist nurses and their professional colleagues; to provide an international and interdisciplinary forum for the publication, dissemination and exchange of research findings, experience and ideas; to develop and enhance the knowledge, skills, attitudes and creative thinking ...

  10. About AACN

    About AACN. AACN, a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit association, is more than the world's largest specialty nursing organization - we are an exceptional community of acute and critical care nurses offering unwavering professional and personal support in pursuit of the best possible patient care.

  11. Critical Care Nursing Quarterly

    Critical Care Nursing Quarterly. 47 (4):275-285, October/December 2024. Critical Care Nursing Quarterly (CCNQ) is a peer-reviewed journal that provides current practice-oriented information for the continuing education and improved clinical practice of critical care professionals, including nurses, physicians, and allied health care professionals.

  12. CriticalCareNow

    Corticosteroids in Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Could CAPE COD Catalyze a Change in Critical Care Management? The Needle Vs. The Knife for Spontaneous PTX: A Closer Look at the EXPRED Study. All you need is FOAM. A Winning Hand in Cardiology: Queen of Hearts AI Model Enhances OMI Detection.

  13. WFCCN

    The main goal of the WFCCN is to link critical care nursing associations and nurses throughout the world strengthening the influence and contribution of critical care nurses to health care globally and be a collective voice and advocate for critical care nurses and patients at an international level. Discover our Partners.

  14. Foundations of Critical Care Nursing Online CNE Course: Connecting

    Caring for the critical care patient includes understanding common medication therapies for complex diagnosis. This course will review common medications and nursing considerations for administration. Concept review and case scenarios include patients with heart failure, acute coronary syndrome and frequently seen therapies including anticoagulation.

  15. AACN Advanced Critical Care

    Keep your critical care practice up-to-date with this quarterly journal covering the newest, most crucial advice on a full range of critical care challenges. Current Issue ... Advancing a Nursing Culture of Inquiry: Strategies for the Community. Virtual Reality Strategies for Promoting Mobility in the Intensive Care Unit: A Case Report.

  16. Welcome to the CC3N website

    CC3N in collaboration with the British Association of Critical Care Nurses are delivering a webinar focusing on the role of Professional Nurse Advocate in Critical Care.Keynote speakers include Julie Highfield, Consultant Psychologist and Intensive Care Society's National Project Director (Wellbeing) and Liz Deutsch- Lees, Professor for Nursing Practice, Coventry University .

  17. Membership

    Membership. Get the clinical resources you need — and the professional support you deserve. For more than 50 years and with around 130,000 members, the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) has supported progressive and critical care nurses with world-class resources, education and support — all at an incredible value for members.

  18. Chapter 2

    The health care system faces a significant challenge in balancing the ever-expanding task of meeting patient care needs with scarce nursing resources that has even worsened as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. With a limited supply of registered nurses, nurse managers are often challenged to implement creative staffing practices such as sending staff to units where they do not normally work ...

  19. 2.3 Tools for Prioritizing

    2.3 Tools for Prioritizing. Prioritization of care for multiple clients while also performing daily nursing tasks can feel overwhelming in today's fast-paced health care system. Because of the rapid and ever-changing conditions of clients and the structure of one's workday, nurses must use organizational frameworks to prioritize actions and ...

  20. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses

    A quarterly, peer-reviewed publication of in-depth articles intended for experienced critical care and acute care clinicians at the bedside, advanced practice nurses, and clinical and academic educators. JOURNALS. AACN Advanced Critical Care (ACC) American Journal of Critical Care (AJCC) Critical Care Nurse (CCN)

  21. Clinical Resources

    Join one or all of AACN's growing network of online community spaces for progressive and critical care nurses. These forums connect you with colleagues with similar interests where you can ask questions, receive peer-to-peer support, discuss ideas and make social connections. Explore.

  22. National Quality Award Program

    Intent to Apply and Portal Opens: August 2024. Intent to Apply Deadline: November 14, 2024, at 8 p.m. EST. Application and Payment Deadline: January 23, 2025, at 8 p.m. EST. ‭ (Hidden)‬ 2024 Notification Dates. We are a few months away from announcing our 2024 National Quality Award recipients!

  23. Home

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  24. Get Certified

    CNS Wellness through Acute Care. For nurses educated at the graduate level to provide advanced nursing care to meet the specialized needs of adult-gerontology patients, wellness through acute care. Eligibility based on educational preparation and current, unencumbered U.S. RN or APRN license. Role (s): clinical nurse specialist.