The complicated case of a retiree with a newly diagnosed lung tumor kicks off our new “Case Study” department.
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ANA’s National Center for Nursing Quality promotes nursing quality and patient safety while helping nurses advocate for themselves.
A new document created by ANA and other groups delineates emergency care principles for psychiatric patients.
Many patients face prolonged recovery and permanent disability after a traumatic brain injury. This article reviews appropriate assessment and intervention and highlights family care.
The Institute of Medicine’s Future of Nursing Initiative needs to create solutions that propel nursing and health care into the future.
Effective communication enables nurses and physicians to negotiate a collaborative decision that honors the family’s wishes.
Dolls can work wonders on geriatric dementia patients.
Surviving surprise visits can be easier if you use the author’s “E” approach.
Formulating a philosophy of patient-care delivery helped a nursing department prepare for Magnet redesignation.
Making a few changes can improve your energy level, job performance, and overall health.
Find out how a peanut-butter taste test taught staff nurses about the research process.
People who mutilate themselves excel at hiding their injuries. Find out how to identify self-mutilators and nurture their trust.
Nursing vigilance helps a patient with chronic obstructive oulmonary disease stave off respiratory failure.
Using a “teachable moments” model, emergency department staff cacn teach patients now to manage their asthma.
The upcoming influenze season poses additional challenges.
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