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An adolescent patient came to my clinic traumatized after being sexually assaulted by her mother’s boyfriend. I noticed her raspy voice. After further examination,…
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Multitasking: Gift or Nursing’s Curse?
A study that examined the cognitive mechanisms involved in task switching, particularly how executive control processes manage multiple tasks (think of the time you…
What’s Lost: Trump Whacks Tiny Agency That Works To Make the Nation’s Health Care Safer
Sue Sheridan’s baby boy, Cal, suffered brain damage from undetected jaundice in 1995. Helen Haskell’s 15-year-old son, Lewis, died after surgery in 2000 because…
I remember: Reflections of a hospice nurse
As I drive down the road I pass familiar houses. The homes flood me with memories. I remember the faces. I remember the look…
Syphilis eradication is still a long way off: Doxy-PEP can help
In the late 1990s, public health departments around the globe celebrated the prospect of eradicating syphilis. However, by the early 2000s, this sexually transmitted…
COVID-19 patients fared worse on ECMO than non-COVID-19 patients: Study
Pneumonia patients with COVID-19 who required extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) fared worse than those without COVID-19, according to a study that looked at six…
Enhancing rural health through expanded APRN scope of practice
Rural American communities frequently struggle to provide adequate primary care services due to limited healthcare facilities and a shortage of qualified professionals. Advanced practice…
Better Nurse Staffing Reduced Cesarean Births: Study
Hospitals that staffed maternity wards at recommended standards had fewer cesarean births, according to a study published in Nursing Outlook. Cesarean rates were 11…
Trump’s Funding ‘Pause’ Throws States, Health Industry Into Chaos
States and the nation’s health industry were thrown into disarray after the Trump administration ordered Monday that the government freeze nearly all federal grants…
Reverse mentoring: Our journey towards intergenerational collaboration
As we’ve navigated our careers in healthcare, we’ve witnessed the evolution of the traditional mentoring model where senior nurses guide junior nurses. Recently, we…
Doctors, nurses press ahead as wildfires strain Los Angeles’ healthcare
A view from Ravi Salgia’s house on Jan. 7 before the oncologist and his family fled to safety in less than seven minutes. Salgia…
Call to action: Support the reauthorization of the Lorna Breen Act
If you’ve worked as a nurse for any length of time, you already know the emotional toll this profession takes. But what’s harder to…
Specialized nursing care for times of greatest need
An adolescent patient came to my clinic traumatized after being sexually assaulted by her mother’s boyfriend. I noticed her raspy voice. After…
Multitasking: Gift or Nursing’s Curse?
A study that examined the cognitive mechanisms involved in task switching, particularly how executive control processes manage multiple tasks (think of the…
What’s Lost: Trump Whacks Tiny Agency That Works To Make the Nation’s Health Care Safer
Sue Sheridan’s baby boy, Cal, suffered brain damage from undetected jaundice in 1995. Helen Haskell’s 15-year-old son, Lewis, died after surgery in…
I remember: Reflections of a hospice nurse
As I drive down the road I pass familiar houses. The homes flood me with memories. I remember the faces. I remember…
Syphilis eradication is still a long way off: Doxy-PEP can help
In the late 1990s, public health departments around the globe celebrated the prospect of eradicating syphilis. However, by the early 2000s, this…
COVID-19 patients fared worse on ECMO than non-COVID-19 patients: Study
Pneumonia patients with COVID-19 who required extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) fared worse than those without COVID-19, according to a study that looked…
Enhancing rural health through expanded APRN scope of practice
Rural American communities frequently struggle to provide adequate primary care services due to limited healthcare facilities and a shortage of qualified professionals.…
Better Nurse Staffing Reduced Cesarean Births: Study
Hospitals that staffed maternity wards at recommended standards had fewer cesarean births, according to a study published in Nursing Outlook. Cesarean rates…
Trump’s Funding ‘Pause’ Throws States, Health Industry Into Chaos
States and the nation’s health industry were thrown into disarray after the Trump administration ordered Monday that the government freeze nearly all…
Reverse mentoring: Our journey towards intergenerational collaboration
As we’ve navigated our careers in healthcare, we’ve witnessed the evolution of the traditional mentoring model where senior nurses guide junior nurses.…
Doctors, nurses press ahead as wildfires strain Los Angeles’ healthcare
A view from Ravi Salgia’s house on Jan. 7 before the oncologist and his family fled to safety in less than seven…
Call to action: Support the reauthorization of the Lorna Breen Act
If you’ve worked as a nurse for any length of time, you already know the emotional toll this profession takes. But what’s…
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