Leclerc, Lucy PhD, RN, NPD-BC; Pabico, Christine PhD, RN, NE-BC, FAAN
As the ground in healthcare continues to shift beneath our feet, we can now confidently describe the world we live in as peripandemic. Not quite pandemic and not quite postpandemic. Assuredly, the ship of hope that we'd return to a “normal” prepandemic state has sailed. Persistent workforce turbulence alongside persistent high-acuity and high-volume patients has created what one nurse leader describes as “the eye of the hurricane that never moves on.”