Particulars of the Case A female patient arrived at a facility’s emergency room with chest tightness, cough, fever, sinus trouble, and a headache. A physician diagnosed the patient with acute coronary syndrome and ordered a therapeutic dose of an anticoagulant blood thinner. The next day, his diagnosis was changed to “hypertensive emergency” without acute coronary syndrome….

Nursing certification has helped advance the industry by encouraging, recognizing, and rewarding individuals who actively pursue professional growth opportunities. But nursing certifications do more than benefit the individual nurses who attain them — they can also improve quality outcomes. The more skills and specialties you have, the better equipped you are to provide your patients…

What was frequently confused as burnout in previous years has recently been accurately identified as moral injury for nurses. Burnout, an occupational phenomenon (not a medical condition), results from chronic workplace stress, is characterized by feelings of exhaustion, increased mental distancing from one’s work or cynicism about work, and reduced professional efficacy. Moral injury, however,…

People who have monkeypox can transmit it until their lesions clear. That means the lesions have completely healed — the scab has fallen off and there is healthy skin growing under that scab, Thomas said. The good news is that while monkeypox is uncomfortable, it doesn’t appear to be deadly in the way that COVID-19 could be. But…

As the demand for home healthcare grows, so does the risk of workplace violence for home health nurses.  U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that home healthcare is one of America’s fastest-growing industries, with a projected compound annual growth rate of 5% for 2014–2024, which equals approximately 760,400 new jobs. With patients’ continued preference to remain…

Anxiety, stress, and burnout are common among nurses, and the COVID-19 pandemic has only exacerbated those issues. William Cox who, in addition to being co-founder of CBD Stat, is also a chemical engineer and vice president of business development at IMPACT Technology Development, the firm that developed the proprietary hemp extraction process for CBD Stat…

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As the U.S. continues to diversify, so do patient populations. By demonstrating and increasing your cultural competence, you can enhance care quality, patient outcomes, and patient-staff relationships. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the 2020 Census indicated the U.S. is now more racially and ethnically diverse than in 2010. And in a 2021 Gallup poll, more individuals identified…

Being a nurse is physically and emotionally taxing. Many nurses experience pain and soreness in their back, legs, and feet from long shifts. Nurses must also contend with the stress, anxiety, and even sleep disturbances that have become more prevalent since the COVID-19 pandemic began. In recent years, the use of cannabis products to treat…

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