Hospital at home
Expand capacity, increase patient satisfaction, improve outcomes Takeaways: Outside of the United States, countries such as England, Canada, and Australia have long operated hospital-at-home…
Practice Matters
Quality improvement
Nursing’s integral role Staci S. Reynolds Quality improvement (QI) seeks to standardize structures and processes in the healthcare setting to reduce variation in care…
COVID-19 and palliative care
Primary care symptom management can enhance quality of life and prevent hospitalization. Takeaways: Early identification and reporting of symptomatic COVID-19 patients in the primary…
Workplace violence: What can nurses do?
Be aware, report incidents, and get involved. Workplace violence remains all too common in healthcare, as most every nurse can attest. I’ll never forget…
From idea to impact
Innovation Awards recognize nursing initiatives. The 2022 American Nurses Association (ANA) Innovation Awards, sponsored by Stryker, recognized an individual nurse’s efforts to make healthcare…
Outreach score identifies care coordination needs
Save time, increase intervention efficiency and effectiveness, and enhance patient safety. Takeaways: Care managers spend hours cross referencing multiple sources to gather as much…
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
Many of us tune out during commercials that list the rare side effects of a medication. However, understanding the side effects of disease-modifying and…
Sustain and retain
An urgent action agenda for a sustainable global nursing workforce beyond the pandemic. Franklin A. Shaffer The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed existing workforce shortages…
Nursing needs a mental health makeover
Easy access to resources and erasing stigma are key. For too long, nurses have struggled quietly with mental health issues, fearing stigma or negative…
Data science for nurses
Learn how to apply this skill to nursing projects. Takeaways: Using data science methods and techniques has the potential to improve nurses’ insights into…
When blood transfusion isn’t an option
Jehovah’s Witnesses and their scriptural beliefs frequently are challenged within our current healthcare system. Blood transfusion for the Jehovah’s Witnesses patient isn’t an option,…
Medication titration
Editor’s Note:This article has been corrected to reflect accurate information regarding the block charting example. The starting does of dopamine in this scenario is…
Hospital at home
Expand capacity, increase patient satisfaction, improve outcomes Takeaways: Outside of the United States, countries such as England, Canada, and Australia have long…
Quality improvement
Nursing’s integral role Staci S. Reynolds Quality improvement (QI) seeks to standardize structures and processes in the healthcare setting to reduce variation…
COVID-19 and palliative care
Primary care symptom management can enhance quality of life and prevent hospitalization. Takeaways: Early identification and reporting of symptomatic COVID-19 patients in…
Workplace violence: What can nurses do?
Be aware, report incidents, and get involved. Workplace violence remains all too common in healthcare, as most every nurse can attest. I’ll…
From idea to impact
Innovation Awards recognize nursing initiatives. The 2022 American Nurses Association (ANA) Innovation Awards, sponsored by Stryker, recognized an individual nurse’s efforts to…
Outreach score identifies care coordination needs
Save time, increase intervention efficiency and effectiveness, and enhance patient safety. Takeaways: Care managers spend hours cross referencing multiple sources to gather…
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
Many of us tune out during commercials that list the rare side effects of a medication. However, understanding the side effects of…
Sustain and retain
An urgent action agenda for a sustainable global nursing workforce beyond the pandemic. Franklin A. Shaffer The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed existing…
Nursing needs a mental health makeover
Easy access to resources and erasing stigma are key. For too long, nurses have struggled quietly with mental health issues, fearing stigma…
Data science for nurses
Learn how to apply this skill to nursing projects. Takeaways: Using data science methods and techniques has the potential to improve nurses’…
When blood transfusion isn’t an option
Jehovah’s Witnesses and their scriptural beliefs frequently are challenged within our current healthcare system. Blood transfusion for the Jehovah’s Witnesses patient isn’t…
Medication titration
Editor’s Note:This article has been corrected to reflect accurate information regarding the block charting example. The starting does of dopamine in this…
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