Alcohol screening in acute care settingsThe National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism reports that excessive drinking is responsible for 140,000 deaths and over $249 billion in economic costs…
SIADH and lung cancer: A case studyA 71-year-old patient arrives on your med-surg unit after resection of his small-cell lung cancer. Upon admission to your unit and at the end…
Treatment-resistant depression and the T-rex combinationThe T-Rex combination of Trintellix (vortioxetine) and Rexulti (brexpiprazole) targets multiple neurotransmitter systems, providing a novel and effective approach for managing treatment-resistant depression. This…
Pressure injuries and indwelling urinary cathetersUrethral erosion and urethral meatus pressure injuries resulting from a medical device-related pressure injury (MDRPI) frequently are overlooked, understudied, and not well understood. This…
Macular hole, not macular degenerationAs the population ages, nurses will need to have a better understanding of macular hole symptoms, treatment, prognosis, and potential complications. This article is…
TBI: Closing the care gap in rural areasPatients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) experience varying symptoms depending on injury severity. Navigating reentry into the community and achieving the highest level of…
Vocal cord dysfunctionA 21-year-old man with a history of asthma and environmental allergies became ill with the coronavirus. Before this illness, he managed his asthma well…
Top post-pandemic global health concernsThe WHO remains concerned about several global health issues, but its focus has shifted since the COVID-19 pandemic. The coronavirus and its consequences have…
Hypersensitivity infusion reaction managementBefore implementing a nurse-driven protocol at our multicampus hospital, nurses practicing in oncology settings gained general knowledge of emergency management of hypersensitivity infusion reactions…
Unilateral DIEP flap: Reducing length of stayDeep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap procedures use a patient’s own blood vessels, skin, and fat from the lower abdomen to reconstruct a breast…
Fistula management basicsAs nurses, we care for various types of patients, but sometimes, we encounter patients with comorbidities we’ve only read about. We can feel overwhelmed…
Autonomic dysreflexia in spinal cord injuriesPatients with a spinal cord injury frequently endure multiple challenges stemming from their injuries—including issues related to breathing, skin breakdown, sexual activity, and bowel…
Alcohol screening in acute care settingsThe National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism reports that excessive drinking is responsible for 140,000 deaths and over $249 billion in…
SIADH and lung cancer: A case studyA 71-year-old patient arrives on your med-surg unit after resection of his small-cell lung cancer. Upon admission to your unit and at…
Treatment-resistant depression and the T-rex combinationThe T-Rex combination of Trintellix (vortioxetine) and Rexulti (brexpiprazole) targets multiple neurotransmitter systems, providing a novel and effective approach for managing treatment-resistant…
Pressure injuries and indwelling urinary cathetersUrethral erosion and urethral meatus pressure injuries resulting from a medical device-related pressure injury (MDRPI) frequently are overlooked, understudied, and not well…
Macular hole, not macular degenerationAs the population ages, nurses will need to have a better understanding of macular hole symptoms, treatment, prognosis, and potential complications. This…
TBI: Closing the care gap in rural areasPatients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) experience varying symptoms depending on injury severity. Navigating reentry into the community and achieving the highest…
Vocal cord dysfunctionA 21-year-old man with a history of asthma and environmental allergies became ill with the coronavirus. Before this illness, he managed his…
Top post-pandemic global health concernsThe WHO remains concerned about several global health issues, but its focus has shifted since the COVID-19 pandemic. The coronavirus and its…
Hypersensitivity infusion reaction managementBefore implementing a nurse-driven protocol at our multicampus hospital, nurses practicing in oncology settings gained general knowledge of emergency management of hypersensitivity…
Unilateral DIEP flap: Reducing length of stayDeep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap procedures use a patient’s own blood vessels, skin, and fat from the lower abdomen to reconstruct…
Fistula management basicsAs nurses, we care for various types of patients, but sometimes, we encounter patients with comorbidities we’ve only read about. We can…
Autonomic dysreflexia in spinal cord injuriesPatients with a spinal cord injury frequently endure multiple challenges stemming from their injuries—including issues related to breathing, skin breakdown, sexual activity,…
SIADH and lung cancer: A case studyBy: Bernadette Sosnowski-Funk, DNP, ACNP-BC, CSC, CMC, and Stefanie Keating, DNP, ACNP-BC, FNP-BC, AOCNP
Treatment-resistant depression and the T-rex combinationBy: Gryan Garcia, PhD, PsyD, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC; Christy Cotner, DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC; and Robert Spano, DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC
Macular hole, not macular degenerationBy: Gloria Jones Dinkins, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, GS-C, and Pier A. Broadnax, PhD RN
Top post-pandemic global health concernsBy: Tasha Ruffin, DNP, RN; Mary Eve Rice, DNP, APRN, CPNP; and Debra Rose Wilson, PhD MSN, RN, AHN-BC, CHT, SGAHN
Hypersensitivity infusion reaction managementBy: Lisa Chichelo, MSN, RN, OCN, and Kathy Colopoulos, MSN, RN, AOCNS, CHPN, HN-BC
Unilateral DIEP flap: Reducing length of stayBy: Dana Mazzella, BSN, RN, OCN, and Eleni Kalandranis, MSN, RN, NE-BC, OCN, CMSRN
Autonomic dysreflexia in spinal cord injuriesBy: Pamela Bolton, MSN, RN, and Rachel Dedo, MSN, RN, C-EFM