Screening for OSA in primary care
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AHRQ new app improves efficiency, patient engagement
AHRQ’s free Question Builder App helps patients and caregivers prepare for medical appointments and maximize visit time. (more…)
FDA approves first drug for postpartum depression
On March 19, the FDA approved Zulresso (brexanolone) injection for intravenous (IV) use for the treatment of postpartum depression. Zulresso will be available only…
What are the most common causes of hospital readmissions?
A report from AHRQ notes that the highest hospital readmission rate in 2016 was for blood diseases, followed by neoplasms. (more…)
Compassionate Connections
Improve outcomes, promote trust, and keep patients safe. Takeaways: Creating meaningful, compassionate connections with patients can improve outcomes, promote trust, and help patients feel…
Reader Feedback: March 2019
Supporting veterans with substance use disorder Veterans are considered to be highly affected by the increased amount of pressure put on them…while in combat.…
March 2019 Vol. 14 No. 2
Many articles have been written about nurse bullying and incivility. Topics range from building a culture of civility to addressing specific instances of bullying.…
ANA on the Frontline, March 2019
Learn about the top issues facing ANA member nurses, how ANA is working for you, and what ANA is doing to advance nursing. In…
Nursing informatics: The EHR and beyond
Informatics nurses increase efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance patients’ lives. Takeaways: Informatics nurses expand their reach beyond direct patient care but still experience the…
Tube feeding aspiration
Know the signs and symptoms of tube feeding aspiration: increased blood pressure, heart rate, and respiratory rate; decreased oxygen saturation; and new onset audible…
Young adults’ use of opioids after surgery
Having a family member with persistent opioid use may be a risk factor for young adults (aged 13 to 21 years) continuing prescriptions long…
CBT for insomnia improves depression in older adults
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for insomnia helps reduce depression in older adults, according to a study in Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing. (more…)
Screening for OSA in primary care
The Stop -Bang screening tool can reliably predict the presence of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), according to a study…
AHRQ new app improves efficiency, patient engagement
AHRQ’s free Question Builder App helps patients and caregivers prepare for medical appointments and maximize visit time. (more…)
FDA approves first drug for postpartum depression
On March 19, the FDA approved Zulresso (brexanolone) injection for intravenous (IV) use for the treatment of postpartum depression. Zulresso will be…
What are the most common causes of hospital readmissions?
A report from AHRQ notes that the highest hospital readmission rate in 2016 was for blood diseases, followed by neoplasms. (more…)
Compassionate Connections
Improve outcomes, promote trust, and keep patients safe. Takeaways: Creating meaningful, compassionate connections with patients can improve outcomes, promote trust, and help…
Reader Feedback: March 2019
Supporting veterans with substance use disorder Veterans are considered to be highly affected by the increased amount of pressure put on them…while…
March 2019 Vol. 14 No. 2
Many articles have been written about nurse bullying and incivility. Topics range from building a culture of civility to addressing specific instances…
ANA on the Frontline, March 2019
Learn about the top issues facing ANA member nurses, how ANA is working for you, and what ANA is doing to advance…
Nursing informatics: The EHR and beyond
Informatics nurses increase efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance patients’ lives. Takeaways: Informatics nurses expand their reach beyond direct patient care but still…
Tube feeding aspiration
Know the signs and symptoms of tube feeding aspiration: increased blood pressure, heart rate, and respiratory rate; decreased oxygen saturation; and new…
Young adults’ use of opioids after surgery
Having a family member with persistent opioid use may be a risk factor for young adults (aged 13 to 21 years) continuing…
CBT for insomnia improves depression in older adults
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for insomnia helps reduce depression in older adults, according to a study in Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing. (more…)
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