2018 AACN Critical Care Work Environment Survey Results: Implementing the HWE Standards Matters!
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Linda Cassidy, MSN, EdM, CCNS, CCRN-K, RN, CCNS, CCRN-K, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, Strategic Advocacy, Clinical Practice Specialist, Aliso Viejo, California, USA; Connie Barden, MSN, RN, CCRN-K, CCNS, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, Chief Clinical Officer, Aliso Viejo, California, USA; Beth Ulrich, EdD, RN, FACHE, FAAN, Cizik School of Nursing, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Department of Graduate Studies, Professor, Pearland, Texas, USA
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- Iota Xi at-Large
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Abstract
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses’ (AACN) 4th national work environment survey revealed compelling data from over 8000 RNs related to the health of acute and critical care work environments. This presentation highlights these findings, particularly focusing on new data showing the impact of implementing the six essential HWE standards.
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Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019:Innovating Healthy Clinical and Academic Environments: Optimizing Patient Outcomes and Professional Well-Being, February 22-24, 2019. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
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2019-02-01T19:56:33Z
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Type Information
| Type | Presentation |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | None: Event Material, Invited Presentation |
| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Healthy Work Environment; Nurse; Patient Outcomes and Safety |
Conference Information
| Name | Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019 |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International, the Honor Society of Nursing |
| Location | New Orleans, Louisiana, USA |
| Date | 2019 |
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