Diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperglycemic hyperosmolar stateDiabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state (HHS) are endocrine emergencies. Hospitalizations for diabetes and DKA are rising, possibly because of increased diabetes prevalence and…
Recognizing and treating dissociative disordersDissociative disorders are a group of psychiatric disorders that result from experiencing or witnessing trauma; affects up to 10% of the general population. As…
Support nurse health with a structured walking programIdentify barriers and create structure to aid participation. Takeaways: Supporting nurses to embrace a healthy lifestyle can have a positive outcome on their well-being.…
Common causes of hearing loss in adultsNurses can help reduce potential loss of quality of life. Takeaways: Approximately 16% of adults age 18 years and older report trouble hearing Symptoms…
Person-centered care and dementiaBest practices for residents living in long-term care Takeaways: A growing body of evidence supports the idea that personhood and selfhood are not lost…
An overview of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathyArrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM) is a description given to various rare conditions that can lead to life-threatening arrhythmias in the absence of ischemic, hypertensive, or…
Pressure injury prevention in long-term careThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services report that pressure injuries (PIs) affect millions of patients each year, with incidence rates ranging from 2.2%…
How innovation and design thinking can improve careEmpathy and collaboration create opportunities to help vulnerable populations. Takeaways: Design thinking is a problem-solving tool driven by the needs of the targeted population.…
Evidence-based strategies to prevent enteral nutrition complicationsEnteral nutrition (EN), commonly called tube feeding, is defined by the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN) as a system of providing…
Caring for individuals with sickle cell diseaseNurses play a pivotal role in ensuring optimal care. Takeaways: Sickle cell disease is an inherited chronic condition that affects nearly every system in…
Right-sided heart failureRight-sided heart failure (HF) doesn’t get the attention that left-sided HF receives, but it’s an important factor in HF symptom severity and mortality. Right-sided…
Smart pumps, smart management, safe patientsWhen organizations and clinicians team up, patients are protected. Takeaways: Medication administration errors continue to occur due to mistakes in smart electronic infusion pump…
Diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperglycemic hyperosmolar stateDiabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state (HHS) are endocrine emergencies. Hospitalizations for diabetes and DKA are rising, possibly because of increased diabetes…
Recognizing and treating dissociative disordersDissociative disorders are a group of psychiatric disorders that result from experiencing or witnessing trauma; affects up to 10% of the general…
Support nurse health with a structured walking programIdentify barriers and create structure to aid participation. Takeaways: Supporting nurses to embrace a healthy lifestyle can have a positive outcome on…
Common causes of hearing loss in adultsNurses can help reduce potential loss of quality of life. Takeaways: Approximately 16% of adults age 18 years and older report trouble…
Person-centered care and dementiaBest practices for residents living in long-term care Takeaways: A growing body of evidence supports the idea that personhood and selfhood are…
An overview of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathyArrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM) is a description given to various rare conditions that can lead to life-threatening arrhythmias in the absence of ischemic,…
Pressure injury prevention in long-term careThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services report that pressure injuries (PIs) affect millions of patients each year, with incidence rates ranging…
How innovation and design thinking can improve careEmpathy and collaboration create opportunities to help vulnerable populations. Takeaways: Design thinking is a problem-solving tool driven by the needs of the…
Evidence-based strategies to prevent enteral nutrition complicationsEnteral nutrition (EN), commonly called tube feeding, is defined by the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN) as a system…
Caring for individuals with sickle cell diseaseNurses play a pivotal role in ensuring optimal care. Takeaways: Sickle cell disease is an inherited chronic condition that affects nearly every…
Right-sided heart failureRight-sided heart failure (HF) doesn’t get the attention that left-sided HF receives, but it’s an important factor in HF symptom severity and…
Smart pumps, smart management, safe patientsWhen organizations and clinicians team up, patients are protected. Takeaways: Medication administration errors continue to occur due to mistakes in smart electronic…
Support nurse health with a structured walking programBy: Kimberly Jordan, DNP, RN; Tyler Sturdivant, DNP, RN, AGCNS-BC, SCRN, COI; and Katherine Bydalek, PhD, MSN, FNP-BC
Person-centered care and dementiaBy: By Gloria Brandburg, PhD, RN, GNP-BC, and Josie Tombrella, DNP, RN, AGPCNP-BC
An overview of arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathyBy: Fidelindo Lim, DNP, CCRN; Chris Noah Hsiao, BSN, RN; and Navi Johal, BSN, RN, CEN, PMD
How innovation and design thinking can improve careBy: By J. Margo Brooks-Carthon, PhD, RN, FAAN; Heather Brom, PhD, APRN; Vivian Kim, BSN, RN; Taylor Hedgeland, RN, BSN, CNOR; Eileen Ponietowicz, RN, BSN; and Pamela Cacchione, PhD, CRNP, BC, FGGSA, FAAN
Evidence-based strategies to prevent enteral nutrition complicationsBy: By Peggi Guenter, PhD, RN, FAAN, FASPEN, and Beth Lyman, MSN, RN, CNSC, FASPEN, FAAN
Right-sided heart failureBy: By Nancy M. Albert, PhD, CCNS, CHFN, CCRN, NE-BC, FAHA, FCCM, FHFSA, FAAN
Smart pumps, smart management, safe patientsBy: By Dawn Berndt, DNP, RN, CRNI®, and Marlene Steinheiser, PhD, RN, CRNI®
