More employers are using phone interviews to screen job candidates. Discover how to make the most of this technique.
Magnet appraisers’ questions increase the author’s determination to reduce patient falls.
Quantum theory explains how you create your life through what you choose to think, then intend and, ultimately, do.
To make drug use safer in older adults, nurses must take complete medication histories, report suspected reactions to the FDA, and take a holistic view of our patients’ health status.
Commonplace in nursing, bullying jeopardizes nurse retention, staff morale, and patient safety. This article explores ways to banish bullying and create a healthier work environment.
A quality-improvement initiative quantified return on investment (ROI) from cost avoidance for five healthcare-acquired conditions.
View people, activities, and crafts at the Baltimore conference.
Both of these complex endocrine disorders involve the adrenal glands and cause abnormal cortisol levels. Based on physical and laboratory findings, could you determine which one your patient has?
Being sued for malpractice isn’t on any nurse’s "bucket list." Understanding the elements of malpractice and the six categories of claims against nurses can help you avoid it.
This article describes how to boost patient satisfaction and loyalty.
Capture your audience’s attention quickly by using visual images to show concepts and explain data in articles and presentations.
Infections related to urinary catheters are the most common type of healthcare-acquired infection. The author describes his pilot study of an evidence-based intervention to reduce these infections.
This favorable combination provides a safe
setting for caregivers to discuss difficult issues.
A disoriented patient removes his endotracheal tube and suffers severe respiratory distress. Can he be saved before it’s too late?
Failing to make our end-of-life wishes known to others can deny us and our loved ones important choices.
Please share your feedback! We’re interested to learn more about your experience with American Nurse Journal.
Get your free access to the exclusive newsletter of American Nurse Journal and gain insights for your nursing practice.
*By submitting your e-mail, you are opting in to receiving information from Healthcom Media and Affiliates. The details, including your email address/mobile number, may be used to keep you informed about future products and services.
