Critical-Care Nurses, Chest Physicians Present United Front On Nursing Shortage

The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses, (AACN), the American College of Chest Physicians, (ACCP), and one of the nation's leading authorities on the growing shortage of nurses in the U.S., Peter Buerhaus PhD, of Vanderbilt University in Nashville will join forces to address the challenges of the nursing shortage and their impact on critical care. These three organizations representing various disciplines within the healthcare and critical care industries announced yesterday in a