Trending jobs | Nephrology nurseNephrology nurses care for patients with acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, and end-stage renal disease. These patients typically require hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis, which…
New findings may help solve the mystery of anesthesiaDespite the everyday use of anesthesia by health professionals, it is still a scientific mystery. Scientists from Scripps Research conducted a study in order…
Obesity: Skin issues and skinfold managementA common misconception is that adults who are obese can’t experience malnourishment because their weight suggests excess caloric intake. All clinicians should receive education…
Quality improvement in action: Revised critical blood glucose valueIn January 2017, at a 253-bed, semirural hospital, a critical blood glucose value notification wasn’t automatically sent for a blood glucose level of 42…
Healthy food trendsThe American Nurses Association (ANA) defines a healthy nurse as one who actively focuses on creating and maintaining a balance and synergy of physical,…
An overview of neuraxial anesthesiaUnderstand the basics so you can effectively manage your patients. Takeaways: Neuraxial anesthesia is the administration of medication into the subarachnoid or epidural space…
The changing face of cystic fibrosisIt’s no longer a childhood illness. The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Patient Data Registry shows that more than 54% of people with cystic fibrosis live…
Rapid Response: Supraventricular tachycardiaSupraventricular tachycardia is a broad term describing a fast regular rhythm originating above the atrioventricular (AV) node. A narrow complex and regular rhythm would…
Adults with chronic kidney disease: Overview and nursing care goalsMillions of adults in the United States have or are at risk for developing chronic kidney disease (CKD); incidence continues to rise and CKD…
Study shows a specific nutrient could help non-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseA recent study published in the Hepatology journal of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases investigates if indole, a microbiota metabolite…
Study reveals connection between intake of fermented soy products and lower mortality risksA new study published in the BMJ examined the connection between the intake of fermented soy products and lower mortality rates. (more…)
Ultrasound-guided I.V. catheter insertionEstablishing peripheral I.V. access is an essential, high-priority nursing procedure. However, access sometimes can be difficult to obtain even for experienced clinicians. Recently, the…
Trending jobs | Nephrology nurseNephrology nurses care for patients with acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, and end-stage renal disease. These patients typically require hemodialysis or peritoneal…
New findings may help solve the mystery of anesthesiaDespite the everyday use of anesthesia by health professionals, it is still a scientific mystery. Scientists from Scripps Research conducted a study…
Obesity: Skin issues and skinfold managementA common misconception is that adults who are obese can’t experience malnourishment because their weight suggests excess caloric intake. All clinicians should…
Quality improvement in action: Revised critical blood glucose valueIn January 2017, at a 253-bed, semirural hospital, a critical blood glucose value notification wasn’t automatically sent for a blood glucose level…
Healthy food trendsThe American Nurses Association (ANA) defines a healthy nurse as one who actively focuses on creating and maintaining a balance and synergy…
An overview of neuraxial anesthesiaUnderstand the basics so you can effectively manage your patients. Takeaways: Neuraxial anesthesia is the administration of medication into the subarachnoid or…
The changing face of cystic fibrosisIt’s no longer a childhood illness. The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Patient Data Registry shows that more than 54% of people with cystic…
Rapid Response: Supraventricular tachycardiaSupraventricular tachycardia is a broad term describing a fast regular rhythm originating above the atrioventricular (AV) node. A narrow complex and regular…
Adults with chronic kidney disease: Overview and nursing care goalsMillions of adults in the United States have or are at risk for developing chronic kidney disease (CKD); incidence continues to rise…
Study shows a specific nutrient could help non-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseA recent study published in the Hepatology journal of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases investigates if indole, a…
Study reveals connection between intake of fermented soy products and lower mortality risksA new study published in the BMJ examined the connection between the intake of fermented soy products and lower mortality rates. (more…)
Ultrasound-guided I.V. catheter insertionEstablishing peripheral I.V. access is an essential, high-priority nursing procedure. However, access sometimes can be difficult to obtain even for experienced clinicians.…
Obesity: Skin issues and skinfold managementBy: Armi S. Earlam, DNP, MPA, BSN, RN, CWOCN, and Lisa Woods, MSN, RN, CWOCN
Quality improvement in action: Revised critical blood glucose valueBy: Crystal C. Allison, BSN, RN, CDCES
Rapid Response: Supraventricular tachycardiaBy: Elizabeth Avis, RN, MSN, CCRN, and Lois Grant, RN, ASN
Adults with chronic kidney disease: Overview and nursing care goalsBy: Jennifer Chicca, MS, RN, CNE-cl
Study shows a specific nutrient could help non-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseBy: Lydia L. Kim, Digital Content Editor
Study reveals connection between intake of fermented soy products and lower mortality risksBy: Lydia L. Kim, Digital Content Editor
Ultrasound-guided I.V. catheter insertionBy: Carrie A. Cromwell, MS, APRN, CRNA, and Alice L. March, PhD, RN, FNP, CNE