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As a nurse educator, I’ve been discussing the safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines with my students. During my volunteer shifts at local COVID vaccination c…
A new case study in which the patient, a 28 y/o white female presents to a primary care clinic complaining of recurrent diarrhea. She first experienced diarrhea…
COVID-19 has been hard on nurses. Now that we are beginning to see some light at the end of the tunnel, we are reflecting a bit on the trauma of the last year. …
I recently cared for a patient diagnosed with moyamoya disease. I had never heard of the disease and desperately needed a knowledge brush up. Read on to find ou…
Healthcare employers around the U.S. are finding ways to compensate employees for their patient dedication during the pandemic. Read on to find out more about …
In this article, the author discusses ways to approach a difficult end of life question.
A Yale infertility clinic failed to protect patients from pain when a nurse tampered with 75% of fentanyl vials intended for procedures over a 5 month period. …
This case study was suggested by a reader. A homeless man is brought to the ER by the local police after he is found sitting at a bus stop with a bloody rag pre…
As a nurse, how can we protect our patients? As a patient, how can we know what we read in the reviews is true when there are websites that can be used to erase…
The week of February 22-26 was National Disorder Awareness Week and now is a great time to learn more about bulimia nervosa. Read on to learn more about this s…
In this article, we will identify some collaborative and innovative solutions to improve ethical nursing practice.
Elderly lady confused about medication dosing. Complaints of tiredness, fatigue and shortness of breath. Is this COVID or a medication reaction?
A recent study found semaglutide, a drug used to treat type-2 diabetes, is also highly effective in the fight against obesity. Read on to learn more about this…
Understanding our shared vulnerability can be a frightening thing, but we should strive to stay connected and show each other kindness and support. This articl…
The COVID-19 vaccine has brought with it a much-needed dose of hope. As nurses, what can we do to help direct our patients, friends and family to correct inform…
A new case study in which the patient, a 50-yr-old male of mixed race visits his primary care physician with concerns about wild mood swings and outbursts of an…
Discussion on the value of encouraging, non-judgmental inspirations and their affect on our well-being
The time has come for Healthcare and Wellness to merge. That is the message from Beth McGroarty, Wellness Scientist and Researcher during a recent webinar from…
The Institute for Safe Medical Practices (ISMP) recently released its Top 10 Medication Errors and Hazards from 2020, including COVID-19 related risks. Read on …
According to new study findings, nurses are between 25% and 36% more likely to develop COPD from using cleaning products and chemicals in the prevention of infe…
Nursing mentorship is needed throughout your career. Discover four reasons why you need a mentor and how to find the one for you.