Antimicrobial stewardship and you
The World Health Organization estimates that by 2050, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) will cause as many as 10 million deaths globally. Not only does AMR lead to increased mortality; it also lengthens…
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Making a difference for patients through culturally congruent care
Regardless of the healthcare setting, a registered nurse (RN) in 2016 is likely to encounter patients with culturally diverse beliefs and practices about health,…
Attaining a culturally congruent practice
Patient-centered, holistic care is something that nurses are taught about early and are expected to strive for every day. Yet we can’t truly practice…
Homepage — Quiz Time August
Which diagnostic biomarker is detectable in the urine within 12 hours after renal tubular cells are injured? a. Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin b. Cystatin C…
Shared calling: Then and now
May is a wonderful month, with so many celebrations to enjoy and share, including Mother’s Day, National Nurses Week, Florence Nightingale’s birthday, Armed Forces…
Quiz time – Spirit of Caring, 5/29
When was the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) established at the National Institutes of Health? a. 1965 b. 1972 c. 1985 d. 1993…
Tacrolimus effective in treating ocular graft-versus-host-disease
Compared to methylprednisolone, topical doses of ultra low-dose tacrolimus, an immunosuppressive medication, is equally effective and is associated with fewer hypertensive side effects in…
Bringing home the headlines
The 2016 American Nurses Association (ANA) Annual Conference, “Connecting Quality, Safety and Staffing to Improve Outcomes,” held March 9-11 in Orlando, produced a number…
Quiz time — April 2016
Which statement related to hyperglycemia in patients with diabetes who are receiving nutritional support is correct? a. Incretin hormones stimulate the actions of glucagon.…
Our Readers Respond — Nurse staffing and the patient experience
I found this article (“Nurse staffing and patient experience outcomes: A close connection”) by Nell Buhlman very interesting and logical. I believe that a…
Our Readers Respond — More on preventing medication errors
After reading this article (“Preventing medication errors by empowering patients”), I felt pleased that safety measures have been elevated regarding administering medication to hospital patients. I do agree…
Antimicrobial stewardship and you
The World Health Organization estimates that by 2050, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) will cause as many as 10 million deaths globally. Not only does AMR lead to increased mortality; it…
Making a difference for patients through culturally congruent care
Regardless of the healthcare setting, a registered nurse (RN) in 2016 is likely to encounter patients with culturally diverse beliefs and practices…
Attaining a culturally congruent practice
Patient-centered, holistic care is something that nurses are taught about early and are expected to strive for every day. Yet we can’t…
Homepage — Quiz Time August
Which diagnostic biomarker is detectable in the urine within 12 hours after renal tubular cells are injured? a. Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin b.…
Shared calling: Then and now
May is a wonderful month, with so many celebrations to enjoy and share, including Mother’s Day, National Nurses Week, Florence Nightingale’s birthday,…
Quiz time – Spirit of Caring, 5/29
When was the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) established at the National Institutes of Health? a. 1965 b. 1972 c. 1985…
Tacrolimus effective in treating ocular graft-versus-host-disease
Compared to methylprednisolone, topical doses of ultra low-dose tacrolimus, an immunosuppressive medication, is equally effective and is associated with fewer hypertensive side…
Bringing home the headlines
The 2016 American Nurses Association (ANA) Annual Conference, “Connecting Quality, Safety and Staffing to Improve Outcomes,” held March 9-11 in Orlando, produced…
Quiz time — April 2016
Which statement related to hyperglycemia in patients with diabetes who are receiving nutritional support is correct? a. Incretin hormones stimulate the actions…
Our Readers Respond — Nurse staffing and the patient experience
I found this article (“Nurse staffing and patient experience outcomes: A close connection”) by Nell Buhlman very interesting and logical. I believe…
Our Readers Respond — More on preventing medication errors
After reading this article (“Preventing medication errors by empowering patients”), I felt pleased that safety measures have been elevated regarding administering medication to hospital…
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