When performing a cardiovascular assessment, auscultation and palpation are used to look at the character of the vascular system. Bruising could also be felt above the...
September is National Sepsis Awareness Month, and several other organizations are working to teach the general public and health care providers about stopping the disease by...
Jugular venous pressure (JVP) estimation is a non-invasive approach to assessing a patient’s volume status. It is used to evaluate whether right atrial pressure (RAP) is...
Caring for hospitalized patients is a year-round job, and lots of nurses work the summer shift sooner or later. But with a bit of planning and...
Beta-blockers (β-blockers) affect the beta receptors of the sympathetic nervous system and are used to treat many acute and chronic diseases. There are three kinds of...
Every day within the news we see nurses caring for Covid-19 patients, nurses administering life-changing vaccines, and nurses coping with the newest onslaught of the Delta...
Discover your future! Changing employers or specialties is a crucial decision that requires careful consideration, planning and preparation. The process often begins with self-reflection and research....
Sepsis and septic shock affect thousands and thousands of patients worldwide (Evans et al., 2021). Sepsis is defined as life-threatening end-organ dysfunction attributable to a dysregulated...
Avoiding accidental poisoning in children under 6 might not be so simple as keeping the medication out of reach, in accordance with a brand new study....
Calcium channel blockers (antagonists) are commonly prescribed to treat quite a lot of cardiovascular disorders. All calcium channel blockers inhibit the L-type calcium channel in cells...
