What Really Drives Job Satisfaction in ICU Nursing? 🌿

This cross-sectional, correlational survey study surveyed 200 ICU nurses across 21 hospitals in Korea.

🔗 doi.org/10.1111/nicc...

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🕯️ What stayed with you from this week in ICU?

This Sunday, we invite you to pause and reflect:
What is one moment from this week that you are still thinking about?

You do not need to share details.
Sometimes noticing is enough.

#SundayReflection #ICUNursing @baccnuk.bsky.social

23rd International Congress on Nursing, Intensive & Critical Care
📅August 17–18, 2026
📍Orlando, Florida, USA
Abstract submissions are now open.
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Opioid Analgesics: Powerful Pain Relief, Critical Safety Considerations #OpioidAnalgesics #PainManagement #iPrkashMishra #PatientSafety #RespiratoryDepression #Naloxone #PharmacologyNotes #ICUNursing #MedicalEducation #HealthcareAwareness

Opioid Analgesics: Powerful Pain Relief, Critical Safety Considerations
#OpioidAnalgesics #PainManagement #iPrkashMishra #PatientSafety #RespiratoryDepression #Naloxone #PharmacologyNotes #ICUNursing #MedicalEducation #HealthcareAwareness

ICU nurse stress? Study finds carelessness, unsupportive systems spark troubled conscience—impacts mental health, care quality. #ICUNursing #MentalHealth
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10031... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1186/s129...

New Beginnings, Same Commitment✨

Wishing you a year that brings moments of recovery, recognition, and quiet pride in the care you give🫶

#ICUNursing #NewYearInCriticalCare @baccnuk.bsky.social

Are ICU nurses facing a hidden occupational syndrome?

This qualitative study intersects threats to nurses’ wellbeing, conceptualised as nurse ICU syndrome.

🔗 doi.org/10.1111/nicc...

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Becoming a CRNA means you take everything you’ve learned- the critical thinking, the calm in chaos, the patient-first mindset- and bring it to a whole new level.

This isn’t simply a career move. It’s a transformation!

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Can nurses stay resilient? Study finds moral resilience in ICU nurses tied to self-awareness & moral agency. #MoralResilience #ICUNursing
www.rimpacts.com/rd/p?c=10078... 📄DOI: doi.org/10.1111/nin....

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New webinar series for Critical Care and Rapid Response/Outreach Nurses #icu #icunursing #maternalcriticalcare

🌍 Reducing the ICU’s Carbon Footprint

This Quality Improvement Report highlights how routine laboratory testing contributes to ICU emissions, and how sustainability can start with simple awareness.

📖 doi.org/10.1111/nicc...

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💙 Supporting Our Young ICU Nurses

This study, grounded in the Conservation of Resources Theory, explores how organizational support can make a difference.

📖 doi.org/10.1111/nicc...

#ICUNursing #NurseWellbeing @baccnuk.bsky.social

💡 Which family members of ICU patients are most at risk of PTSD?

This systematic review analyses predictive models, finding common predictors, but also highlights limitations and the need for stronger models.

📖 doi.org/10.1111/nicc...

#ICUNursing #PTSDResearch @baccnuk.bsky.social

💡 Critical Care Nursing Workforce Retention: An Irish Perspective

This national survey of 257 adult critical care nurses in Ireland reveals that 58% plan to leave their current role.

👉 doi.org/10.1111/nicc...

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💡 VR in Intensive Care Nursing

This study protocol sets out to develop VR software for ICU care management.

👉https://doi.org/10.1111/nicc.13231

#ICUNursing #VirtualReality @baccnuk.bsky.social

Can using single-use versus multiple-use endotracheal suction catheters, flushed with chlorhexidine, improve outcomes for mechanically ventilated ICU patients? 🫁

🔗 doi.org/10.1111/nicc...

#CriticalCareNursing #EndotrachealSuctioning #ICUNursing #PatientOutcomes #Nursing @baccnuk.bsky.social

<em>Nursing in Critical Care</em> | BACCN Journal | Wiley Online Library Background Endotracheal tube suctioning is an effective measure to ensure airway patency during mechanical ventilation; however, inappropriate suction pressure often leads to many adverse effects. ...

What’s the safest suction pressure during endotracheal tube suctioning in adults? 💡

🔗 Read the full study: doi.org/10.1111/nicc...

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🫂 Who speaks for the critically ill?
New qualitative study explores the emotional weight of surrogate decision-making

📘 Read here: doi.org/10.1111/nicc...

#SurrogateDecisionMaking #PatientValues #ICUNursing #EndOfLifeCare #FamilySupport @baccnuk.bsky.social

<em>Nursing in Critical Care</em> | BACCN Journal | Wiley Online Library Background Mechanically ventilated patients are unable to verbally communicate due to the endotracheal tube or tracheostomy, rendering them temporarily ‘voiceless’. More and more patients are consci...

🗣️ "I couldn’t speak… and no one could understand me."

A qualitative study highlights the emotional and clinical toll of communication difficulties in voiceless, mechanically ventilated ICU patients.

👉 doi.org/10.1111/nicc...

#CriticalCare #ICUnursing #PatientExperience @baccnuk.bsky.social

🧠💬 Should nurses speak to brain-dead patients?

This article explores how relational ethics can help nurses support grieving families, and even encourage organ donation.

🔗 doi.org/10.1111/nicc...
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🚨 Complications of NGT Insertion in the gastric mucosa

This case report sheds light on a serious complication following the incorrect nasogastric tube positioning in a 78-year-old ICU patient.

🔗 doi.org/10.1111/nicc...

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I've got some interviews booked for next week, but plenty of time for more 😊
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🎶A new RCT shows that combining music and eye masks significantly boosts sleep quality and cuts delirium in post-op ICU patients.

🔗 Read the study: doi.org/10.1111/nicc...

#NICCJournal #ICUNursing #SleepInterventions #DeliriumPrevention #CriticalCareResearch @baccnuk.bsky.social

<em>Nursing in Critical Care</em> | BACCN Journal | Wiley Online Library Background Sepsis remains a significant health challenge in ICU, with septic shock requiring meticulous glycaemic management due to metabolic dysregulation. Existing research highlights the detrimen...

🩸In septic shock, blood glucose management is a balancing act with lives on the line.

This analysis pinpoints an optimal glucose range of 105–131 mg/dL, that is associated with lower mortality at 28 days.

📊 Read the study: doi.org/10.1111/nicc...

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<em>Nursing in Critical Care</em> | BACCN Journal | Wiley Online Library Background Families are reporting loss of interactions and communication in response to restrict isolation measures. Other tangible losses include income, access to resources, engagement, involvemen.....

🧕🏽💔 “We felt invisible behind the glass.”
Isolation in the ICU doesn’t just affect patients,it echoes through families, too.

Can better communication heal beyond the bedside?

Read the full article: doi.org/10.1111/nicc...

#FamilyCentredCare #ICUNursing @baccnuk.bsky.social

<em>Nursing in Critical Care</em> | BACCN Journal | Wiley Online Library Background Missed nursing care (MNC) is a significant global issue in health care, especially in intensive care units (ICUs) where the complexity of patient care and high workloads increase the risk.....

Can improving ICU nurses' perception of patient safety reduce nursing deficits? This new study says yes, and it uncovers how.

📖 Read here: doi.org/10.1111/nicc...

#NICCJournal #ICUNursing #PatientSafety #NursingLeadership @baccnuk.bsky.social

<em>Nursing in Critical Care</em> | BACCN Journal | Wiley Online Library Background Malnutrition due to interruption of enteral nutrition remains a prevalent issue in the intensive care unit (ICU). Aim This study aimed to determine the frequency and causes of enteral n...

When feeding stops, recovery stalls.

A new multicentre study shows that 18.6% of ICU patients experience enteral nutrition interruption, most commonly due to diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

🔗 Read it here: doi.org/10.1111/nicc...

#EnteralNutrition #icunursing @baccnuk.bsky.social

💨🛏 A nationwide survey reveals that MI-E devices are only available in 1 in 5 ICUs, and their use remains infrequent, even when available.

🔗 Read more: doi.org/10.1111/nicc.1…

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