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Ep. 022: When ECMO Weighs Heavy: Nurses Confront Moral Distress
AACN Voices in Nursing Podcast
51 minutes 28 seconds
3 weeks ago
Ep. 022: When ECMO Weighs Heavy: Nurses Confront Moral Distress
Nurses face long shifts and sleepless nights, but fatigue creates real risks for clinicians and patients. In this episode of Voices in Nursing, Dr. Susan Weaver and Dr. Terri Wurmser discuss their research on nurse fatigue, drowsy driving, and the impact of poor sleep on care. They also share practical strategies such as power naps, improved scheduling, and organizational support to promote nurse well-being, reduce errors, and strengthen patient safety.This episode is sponsored by AACN’s Membership, offering members special discounts, clinical resources, and unlimited free CEs, with information on how to join available at (http://www.aacn.org/discoveraacn)www.aacn.org/discoveraacn (http://www.aacn.org/discoveraacn)
AACN Voices in Nursing Podcast
Join critical care nurses in conversation with leaders, innovators and influencers as they discuss how nurses can and do shape healthcare.
