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Hospitals of all sizes should provide an orientation for their newly hired critical care nurses-but when the hospital is a rural community facility, resources for such programs may be in especially short supply. In this article, we describe how our hospital overcame staffing and funding shortages to create a successful, collaborative orientation program for its critical care nurses.

For patients on telemetry monitoring, knowledge is power--and comfort. You can develop informative tools to help critical care nurses put these patients at ease.

For patients on telemetry monitoring, knowledge is power--and comfort. This article describes how two nurses developed informational materials to help busy nurses give patients the information they need to set their minds at rest about telemetry.