MedSurg Nurse Week

A Salute to Nurses for National Nurse Week

Culture of Safety

A culture of safety is more than a safe environment – it is a pervasive attitude and commitment to safety through openness and trust. More attention is paid to how the error occurred than to the individual that made it. The focus is on learning from mistakes in order to prevent them from happening again, so staff are encouraged to report errors and near misses.

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What is Medical-Surgical Nursing?

Medical-Surgical nursing is the foundation of all nursing practice. Once upon a time and not so very long ago, all nurses practiced the art and science of nursing on wards, everyone was a medical or surgical nurse - that is where all nursing started. Today many nurses choose to work in the specialty of medical-surgical nursing.

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