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Leadership insights

Leadership in today’s world means being versatile, resilient, and mindful of differences—whether they are cultural, geographical, or political. Now, international exchanges are part of…

Quiz time – December 2015

Which of the following patients is likely to be the most sensitive to insulin? a. A 65-year-old man with sepsis b. A 26-year-old woman…

Issues up close

What are the health and safety risks specific to nursing? What can nurses do to boost their health and wellness? The American Nurses Association…
Angioedema

Tracing angioedema to its source

Tom Anderson, age 74, was admitted to the telemetry unit yesterday with new onset of chest pain. Melanie, his nurse, notes that his troponin…

Quiz time – 11/6

Mrs. Smith, who has had heart failure for the past year, typically consumes a 2,000-calorie/day diet. You should instruct her to limit her saturated…

Quiz time – 10/9

  Which of the following is not a risk factor for ventilator-associated events? a. I.V. antibiotics b. Benzodiazepines given before intubation c. Paralytic agents…

Our readers repond

  October 5, 2015 In response to: Understanding the Charge Nurse’s Role in Staffing (September, 2015) Dear Editor: The American Nurses Association (ANA) beautifully…
safe patient handling

Handle with care

In 2005, the State of Texas passed the first safe patient handling law. SB 1525 became effective January 1, 2006. Since then there’s been…

Leadership insights

Leadership in today’s world means being versatile, resilient, and mindful of differences—whether they are cultural, geographical, or political. Now, international exchanges are…

Quiz time – December 2015

Which of the following patients is likely to be the most sensitive to insulin? a. A 65-year-old man with sepsis b. A…

Issues up close

What are the health and safety risks specific to nursing? What can nurses do to boost their health and wellness? The American…
Angioedema

Tracing angioedema to its source

Tom Anderson, age 74, was admitted to the telemetry unit yesterday with new onset of chest pain. Melanie, his nurse, notes that…

Quiz time – 11/6

Mrs. Smith, who has had heart failure for the past year, typically consumes a 2,000-calorie/day diet. You should instruct her to limit…

Quiz time – 10/9

  Which of the following is not a risk factor for ventilator-associated events? a. I.V. antibiotics b. Benzodiazepines given before intubation c.…

Our readers repond

  October 5, 2015 In response to: Understanding the Charge Nurse’s Role in Staffing (September, 2015) Dear Editor: The American Nurses Association…
safe patient handling

Handle with care

In 2005, the State of Texas passed the first safe patient handling law. SB 1525 became effective January 1, 2006. Since then…

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