American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) - Answer- Founded in 1969 Largest specialty organization in world Mission Assist nurses to attain knowledge and influence Healthy work environm... ent initiative Web site: www.aacn.org AACN's vision: Create a healthcare system driven by patient's and family's needs in which critical care nurses make their optimum contributions AACN Membership Benefits: Professional journals and continuing education offerings Critical Care Nurse American Journal of Critical Care AACN Advanced Critical Care (reduced rate) Practice Alerts Evidence-based interventions Continuing education National Teaching Institute (NTI) Support from local chapters Scholarships Research grants Student rate for membership Discounted rate for certification exams Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) - Answer- Founded in 1970 Multiprofessional membership Physicians Nursing section Other critical care team members Web site: www.sccm.org Journal: Critical Care Medicine SCCM Vision: Healthcare system in which all critically ill and injured persons receive care Multiprofessional healthcare team Directed by physician specializing in critical care—intensivist The charge nurse assigns patients based on their acuity and the level of experience of the critical care nurses on duty. This is an example of implementation of: A. SBAR communication B. Healthy work environment C. National patient safety goals D. Synergy model - Answer- D. Synergy model Critical Care Certification - Answer- Purpose Validate knowledge Promote professional excellence Help nurses to maintain up-to-date knowledge AACN Certification Corporation oversees process Based on AACN synergy model for patient care Needs of patients and families drive practice AACN Critical Care Certification Bedside practice CCRN: Adult, Neonatal, and Pediatric PCCN for those working in step-down units Advanced practice CCNS Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist ACNPC Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Subspecialty certification Cardiac medicine Cardiac surgery Standards: Guide clinical practice Establish goals for patient care Provide assessment of outcomes AACN Standards for Acute and Critical Care Nursing Practice Process of nursing practice Expectation of the nurse... [Show More]
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