Press Coverage

AirMed&Rescue

A Team Effort – an interview with Burn Nurse Researcher Gretchen Carrougher

AirMed&Rescue interviews burn research nurse extraordinaire Gretchen Carrougher, who is the inaugural chair of BCEN’s CBRN Exam Construction and Review Committee, about her 40-year career in burn nursing, the burn injury continuum of care and teamwork culture, and the latest advances in burn care … as well as the excitement about the upcoming launch of the world’s first burn nursing certification, the Certified Burn Registered Nurse (CBRN). View the online version and the digital print edition (in AM&R’s Aerial Firefighting Issue).

Daily Nurse

BCEN Celebrates Certified Nurses Day

BCEN’s new dedicated Certified Nurses Day web page, YouTube video, and quotes from certified nurses working across the emergency spectrum are highlighted in this Daily Nurse feature article.

Trauma System News

Trauma Nursing Column: 4 Types of Hypoxia That Trauma Nurses Should Understand

Understanding the different causes of hypoxia and related treatment strategies is important for emergency and trauma nurses to know. This month’s column is drawn from the popular BCEN Learn course The O2 Express: Understanding Oxygen Delivery.

Daily Nurse

Survey Cites Value of CTRN Credential

Critical thinking, confidence and a sense of pride and accomplishment top the list of benefits of the Certified Transport Registered Nurse (CTRN) credential. Learn more about why ground transport nurses value the CTRN credential in this article highlighting the findings of the CTRN Pulse Survey.

Minority Nurse

Advocating for Critical Care Transport Nurses

Just in time for Critical Care Transport Nurses Day, Minority Nurse talks with BCEN CEO Janie Schumaker about critical care transport nursing, the recently published CTRN Pulse Survey, and how BCEN is helping to meet the advanced CE needs of nurses working across the emergency spectrum.

Minority Nurse

Nominate a Top Nurse for a 2023 BCEN Distinguished Awards

Minority Nurse joins in sharing the call for nominations for BCEN’s annual awards recognizing a top certified nurse in five emergency nursing specialties.

Trauma System News

Number of TCRNs Worldwide Tops 7,000

The number of Trauma Certified Registered Nurses (TCRNs) worldwide topping 7,000 for the first time is among the milestones and achievements featured in BCEN’s 2022 Annual Report.

Trauma System News

Trauma Nursing Column: 3 Superficial Injuries That Might Hide More Serious Trauma

Learn how to recognize superficial injuries that may be signs of more serious injuries underneath in the February 2023 edition of the “Trauma Nursing Column,” made possible thanks to BCEN’s partnership with Trauma System News.

Trauma System News

Trauma Nursing Column: 8 Ocular Injuries That Trauma Nurses Should Be Ready For

The November 2022 edition of the “Trauma Nursing Column” through BCEN’s partnership with Trauma System News details eight ocular injuries that trauma and emergency nurses should understand and be prepared to encounter.

Trauma System News

BCEN to Introduce Burn Nursing Specialty Credential

Read the latest news about the CBRN burn nursing certification program – including the publication of the CBRN exam content outline, plus the next steps on the way to the CBRN being introduced in 2023.