Last month, latest definitions of sepsis and septic shock (Sepsis-3) were released and published. Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3) is the...
How National Nutrition Month involves an end, I’m reminded that nutrition shouldn’t be nearly cutting calories and maintaining a healthy diet. There is so rather more...
In January 2016, we shared 5 things nurses must know concerning the Zika virus. Since then, ongoing research and monitoring have improved our knowledge, and proposals...
Below are the outcomes Nursing quiz on lung auscultation. This revealed the necessity to elucidate common adventitious lung sounds and the clinical conditions commonly related to...
Mastering hemodynamics might be difficult, but step one is knowing the terminology. Let’s take a look at cardiac output and cardiac index—the right way to calculate...
March is Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Awareness Month and an excellent time to spread the word about MS, a chronic, unpredictable autoimmune disease of the central nervous...
Sepsis and septic shock are serious, life-threatening reactions to infection that affect thousands and thousands of patients worldwide. Early recognition and treatment of those conditions improves...
A colleague recently asked me what I thought of changing her current role and doing something different in nursing. I’m sure you’ve all had the identical...
Flu season is in full swing and the headlines are alarming. For example, CDC confirms widespread and intense flu season across U.S., CDC official explains why...
Thyroxine (T4) and three,5,3′-triiodothyronine (T3) are necessary hormones produced by the thyroid gland which can be essential for brain and physical development in infants and for...