CBT for insomnia improves depression in older adultsCognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for insomnia helps reduce depression in older adults, according to a study in Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing. (more…)
Need to promote Choosing Wisely campaign identifiedOnly half of ICU providers are familiar with the Critical Care Societies Collaborative Choosing Wisely recommendations, according to a report in Critical Care Medicine.…
FDA approves first interoperable insulin pumpOn Feb. 14, the FDA approved Tandem Diabetes Care t:Slim X2 insulin pump with interoperable technology (interoperable t:Slim X2). This new type of insulin…
Poor mental health linked to poor diet qualityA study in the International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition reports that poor mental health is linked with poor diet quality among California…
Nearly half of new nurses work weekly overtimeNew nurses are predominantly scheduled for 12 hour shifts and nearly half work weekly overtime, according to a study in JAN. (more…)
Use of tobacco products by youth risesAccording to a Feb. 11 statement by the FDA, about 4.9 million middle and high school students had used were current users (used in…
Cholecystectomy during third term of pregnancy should be avoidedFor women in the third trimester of pregnancy, cholecystectomy should be delayed (whenever possible) until the postpartum period to avoid adverse maternal outcomes, according…
Hearing impairment may accelerate cognitive decline with ageHearing impairment is associated with accelerated cognitive decline with age, though the impact of mild hearing loss may be lessened by higher education, according…
ANA on the Frontline, February 2019Learn about the top issues facing ANA member nurses, how ANA is working for you, and what ANA is doing to advance nursing. In…
FDA approves first treatment for acquired TTPOn Feb. 6, the FDA approved Cablivi (caplacizumab-yhdp) injection, the first therapy indicated, in combination with plasma exchange and immunosuppressive therapy, for the treatment…
Cilostazol, in combination with aspirin or clopidogrel, reduces risk for recurrent strokeA study presented on Feb. 6 at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference finds that stroke survivors who take cilostazol in combination with…
Clinical tool for detecting post–intensive care syndromeThe self-report version of the Healthy Aging Brain Care Monitor is a valid clinical tool for assessing symptoms of post–intensive care syndrome, according to…
CBT for insomnia improves depression in older adultsCognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for insomnia helps reduce depression in older adults, according to a study in Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing. (more…)
Need to promote Choosing Wisely campaign identifiedOnly half of ICU providers are familiar with the Critical Care Societies Collaborative Choosing Wisely recommendations, according to a report in Critical…
FDA approves first interoperable insulin pumpOn Feb. 14, the FDA approved Tandem Diabetes Care t:Slim X2 insulin pump with interoperable technology (interoperable t:Slim X2). This new type…
Poor mental health linked to poor diet qualityA study in the International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition reports that poor mental health is linked with poor diet quality…
Nearly half of new nurses work weekly overtimeNew nurses are predominantly scheduled for 12 hour shifts and nearly half work weekly overtime, according to a study in JAN. (more…)
Use of tobacco products by youth risesAccording to a Feb. 11 statement by the FDA, about 4.9 million middle and high school students had used were current users…
Cholecystectomy during third term of pregnancy should be avoidedFor women in the third trimester of pregnancy, cholecystectomy should be delayed (whenever possible) until the postpartum period to avoid adverse maternal…
Hearing impairment may accelerate cognitive decline with ageHearing impairment is associated with accelerated cognitive decline with age, though the impact of mild hearing loss may be lessened by higher…
ANA on the Frontline, February 2019Learn about the top issues facing ANA member nurses, how ANA is working for you, and what ANA is doing to advance…
FDA approves first treatment for acquired TTPOn Feb. 6, the FDA approved Cablivi (caplacizumab-yhdp) injection, the first therapy indicated, in combination with plasma exchange and immunosuppressive therapy, for…
Cilostazol, in combination with aspirin or clopidogrel, reduces risk for recurrent strokeA study presented on Feb. 6 at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference finds that stroke survivors who take cilostazol in…
Clinical tool for detecting post–intensive care syndromeThe self-report version of the Healthy Aging Brain Care Monitor is a valid clinical tool for assessing symptoms of post–intensive care syndrome,…
