About the Journal
For current, relevant and evidence-based information about the bedside care of critically and acutely ill patients, turn to this bimonthly clinical practice journal.

From the Editor
A Practice Alert is a type of clinical practice guideline, which can be a valuable source of evidence because content experts have applied the evidence-based practice process to appraise and synthesize the best available evidence.

Practice Pointers
Review key points from clinical topics in AACN resources including Webinars and Practice Alerts.
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Certification Test Prep
Prepare for the CCRN exam, and other AACN certifications, by reviewing practice questions and their rationales.
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Access CE articles and take the CE activity to stay current in your practice and provide optimal care to your patients. Also, earn CERPs toward certification renewal.

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Resources for authors interested in submitting manuscripts to Critical Care Nurse are available here.
Mindfulness Interventions to Reduce Compassion Fatigue
Mindfulness Interventions to Reduce Compassion Fatigue
The author discusses the impact of brief mindfulness-based interventions on compassion fatigue among nurses in a surgical-trauma unit.