The essence of nursing
In health care today, technological advances grab headlines while clinicians’ documentation duties mount almost daily. Is basic nursing care receding into the background? Recently,…
The Essence of Nursing, Part 2
Creating the environment for nursing excellence
It’s not easy to define basic nursing care in terms relevant to academia, research, and practice. Yet ensuring the delivery of basic care has…
Keeping patients safe from falls and pressure ulcers
Keeping hospital patients safe from untoward events is a crucial aspect of the essence of nursing. Every healthcare organization is accountable for the care…
How nurses can help reduce hospital readmissions
For too many patients, the hospital door is a revolving one. About 20% of Medicare patients leave the hospital only to be readmitted within…
A bold move to improve collaboration
Interdisciplinary collaboration is the cornerstone of high-quality patient care. Several years ago at Orlando Health (Florida), we made a bold move and flipped the…
Enhance patient engagement through sharing
We are in the midst of a patient experience revolution. The e-patient movement is igniting patients to become empowered, engaged, equipped, and enabled in…
Reducing functional decline in hospitalized older
Older adults make up 13% of the U.S. population but account for 36% to 50% of hospital admissions and 44% of hospital charges. About…
The essence of nursing
In health care today, technological advances grab headlines while clinicians’ documentation duties mount almost daily. Is basic nursing care receding into the…
Creating the environment for nursing excellence
It’s not easy to define basic nursing care in terms relevant to academia, research, and practice. Yet ensuring the delivery of basic…
Keeping patients safe from falls and pressure ulcers
Keeping hospital patients safe from untoward events is a crucial aspect of the essence of nursing. Every healthcare organization is accountable for…
How nurses can help reduce hospital readmissions
For too many patients, the hospital door is a revolving one. About 20% of Medicare patients leave the hospital only to be…
A bold move to improve collaboration
Interdisciplinary collaboration is the cornerstone of high-quality patient care. Several years ago at Orlando Health (Florida), we made a bold move and…
Enhance patient engagement through sharing
We are in the midst of a patient experience revolution. The e-patient movement is igniting patients to become empowered, engaged, equipped, and…
Reducing functional decline in hospitalized older
Older adults make up 13% of the U.S. population but account for 36% to 50% of hospital admissions and 44% of hospital…
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