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...
In the face of what’s prone to be certainly one of the worst flu epidemics in a decade, latest research underscores the importance of proper hand...
Johanna Dwyer, Ph.D., Dietitian Editor in Chief, Registered dietitians and community dietitians have long understood that nurses in America are essential allies in promoting dietary health...
An modern approach supported by artificial intelligence allowed us to discover problems and develop recommendations. There have been many articles in regards to the current challenges...
Nursing is a privilege. I used to be recently reminded of this while volunteering with Mercy Ships in Central Africa, where I spent two months in...
