Tumor lysis syndrome
Tumor lysis syndrome is an oncologic emergency requiring diligent nursing care. Uric acid nephropathy from tumor lysis syndrome can cause acute renal failure.
Patient Safety
From surge plans to a culture of readiness
The more resource options available for day-to-day surge events, the more effectively hospital operations can withstand imbalances in supply and demand. Proactively addressing the…
Block the pain: A nursing perspective on an opioid-sparing approach
Understanding types of regional anesthesia helps ensure optimal patient outcomes. Takeaways Regional nerve blocks limit the use of opioids in patients after surgery and…
Why surveys matter
Tracking nursing trends and salaries provides valuable insights. Thanks to all of you who participated in this year’s American Nurse Journal Nursing Trends and…
NPs on the ethics committee: What is your decision?
The Ethical Case to Consider: A mother reports that her youngest child is 18-years-old and she has two adult children who are 23- and…
Are school nurses OK?
We are certainly in extraordinary times, as exemplified by this “Public Advisory” issued from the Washington Education Association. The message specifically speaks to the…
To err is human: A personal perspective on preventing falls
To err is human. These words keep dancing around in my mind as I sit here as a family member rather than a nurse.…
Study reveals connection between use of proton pump inhibitors and risk of type 2 diabetes
A study published in BMJ Gut examined “the association between the regular use of proton pump inhibitors (PPI) and the risk of type 2…
A late night message, “Robin, I have one child left. What should we do about school?”
I received this text message in the early morning hours during one of my many sleepless nights grappling with how to safely reopen school.…
ANA survey finds PPE shortages persist, reuse practices rise
The American Nurses Association (ANA) released new findings from a nationwide COVID-19 survey that indicate personal protective equipment (PPE) shortages persist and reuse practices…
Changing with the times
Specialty nurses adapt and deliver care during the pandemic. As the world has shifted during the pandemic, so have specialty nursing practices—from rethinking how…
Healthcare’s role in environmental sustainability
RNs are needed to guide efforts. Takeaways: The healthcare industry contributes to solid waste production, greenhouse gasses, and climate change. Healthcare workers are obligated…
Tumor lysis syndrome
Tumor lysis syndrome is an oncologic emergency requiring diligent nursing care. Uric acid nephropathy from tumor lysis syndrome can cause acute renal…
From surge plans to a culture of readiness
The more resource options available for day-to-day surge events, the more effectively hospital operations can withstand imbalances in supply and demand. Proactively…
Block the pain: A nursing perspective on an opioid-sparing approach
Understanding types of regional anesthesia helps ensure optimal patient outcomes. Takeaways Regional nerve blocks limit the use of opioids in patients after…
Why surveys matter
Tracking nursing trends and salaries provides valuable insights. Thanks to all of you who participated in this year’s American Nurse Journal Nursing…
NPs on the ethics committee: What is your decision?
The Ethical Case to Consider: A mother reports that her youngest child is 18-years-old and she has two adult children who are…
Are school nurses OK?
We are certainly in extraordinary times, as exemplified by this “Public Advisory” issued from the Washington Education Association. The message specifically speaks…
To err is human: A personal perspective on preventing falls
To err is human. These words keep dancing around in my mind as I sit here as a family member rather than…
Study reveals connection between use of proton pump inhibitors and risk of type 2 diabetes
A study published in BMJ Gut examined “the association between the regular use of proton pump inhibitors (PPI) and the risk of…
A late night message, “Robin, I have one child left. What should we do about school?”
I received this text message in the early morning hours during one of my many sleepless nights grappling with how to safely…
ANA survey finds PPE shortages persist, reuse practices rise
The American Nurses Association (ANA) released new findings from a nationwide COVID-19 survey that indicate personal protective equipment (PPE) shortages persist and…
Changing with the times
Specialty nurses adapt and deliver care during the pandemic. As the world has shifted during the pandemic, so have specialty nursing practices—from…
Healthcare’s role in environmental sustainability
RNs are needed to guide efforts. Takeaways: The healthcare industry contributes to solid waste production, greenhouse gasses, and climate change. Healthcare workers…
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