Journal Highlight
The Australian College of Critical Care Nurses Ltd (ACCCN)
The Australian Critical Care Journal is a wonderful wealth of current research and practice developments exclusively available to members of ACCCN! To highlight this, the ACCCN National Nurse Educator has summarised a number of these in ‘Journal Highlight’ articles which are available here for Members.
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Journal Highlight Articles
Journal Highlight September 2023
This month we are exploring an article related to marking Patient Safety Day in September. Medication errors in ICU occur with a frequency that puts
Journal Highlight August 2023
This month we are exploring an article that revisits the vital nature of vital signs and our nursing practices around using these measures for the
Journal Highlight July 2023
Our article this month is: Friberg, K., Hofse, K., Raeder, J., Rustoen, T., Smastruen, M. C., & Olsen, B. F. (2023). Prevalence of and predictive
Journal Highlight June 2023
Our article this month is: Mett, A., Chamberlain, D., Gronkjaer, M., Brun Thorup, C., Conroy, T. (2023). Nonpharmacological interventions for agitation in the adult intensive
Journal Highlight May 2023
Our article this month is: Ahn, S., An, M., Yoo, S., Park, H. (2023). Factors affecting the occurrence of pressure injuries receiving targeted temperature management
Journal Highlight April 2023
Our article this month is: McCarthy, P. D., Street, M., Sprogis, S. K., & Considine, J. (2023). The patient experience of a medical emergency team