As the pandemic continues to challenge the public and the healthcare sector, nurse executives need to be armed with knowledge to make the right decisions.
Monday, March 30, 2020

COVID-19 information for nurse leaders.

As the pandemic continues to challenge the public and the healthcare sector, nurse executives need to be armed with knowledge to make the right decisions. This eNewsletter is full of COVID-19 articles that we hope are of help to you as you lead your staff during this tumultuous time.

Here's a few of the articles that may be of interest to you:

If there is any way you think HealthLeaders can assist nurse leaders during this time, please let me know by emailing jthew@healthleadersmedia.com.  

 

ICYMI: 4 COVID-19 Topics for Nurse Leaders
As the pandemic continues to challenge the public and the healthcare sector, nurse executives need to be armed with knowledge to make the right decisions.
 
 
Seattle Nurses Scrounge For Masks To Stay Safe On Pandemic's Front Lines
At some hospitals, nurses and doctors said they are being told that they should try to clean and reuse their N95 masks.
Coronavirus: Follow 7 Overarching Principles for Delaying Elective Surgery
Delaying elective surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic increases hospital bed capacity as well as boosts supplies of personal protective gear and ventilators.
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ASCs Would Boost ICU Bed Supply by 21% During Coronavirus Crisis
Utilizing ambulatory surgery centers would also increase medical-surgical bed capacity by 8% nationwide.
Coronavirus: Urgent Need to Boost Care Capacity and Healthcare Worker Safety
Experts anticipate hospital bed shortage and warn about dire consequences of personal protective equipment shortages.
 
 

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That's all for today. As always, send any tips, thoughts or advice my way at jthew@healthleadersmedia.com or Tweet @jen_NurseEditor.

 

Jennifer Thew, RN
Senior Editor, Nursing