Voice-generated sounds can provide essential clues about respiratory abnormalities. Normal lungs are stuffed with air, and air doesn’t carry sound easily. Typically, transmitted voice sounds are...
More and more nurses are talking openly about violence at work. Some groups encourage honest conversation about workplace violence, hoping to boost awareness and find solutions,...
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Gender Equality Fund proclaims funding partners June 13, 2024 – The Gender Equality Fund announced its inaugural set of funding partners, including organizations, networks and consortiums...
Some non-pulmonary sounds could also be heard on auscultation of the chest. It is very important to concentrate on non-pulmonary sounds equivalent to mediastinal crackles and...
By Heather Stringer While nurse residency programs have gotten increasingly more the norm in hospitals across the country, the pioneers of the primary program had no...
Alpha-adrenergic blockers or alpha-adrenergic antagonists affect the alpha receptors of the sympathetic nervous system. There are two kinds of alpha-adrenergic receptors: alpha-1 and alpha-2. Alpha-1 adrenergic...
In his article Inappropriate conduct Risk of failure in healthcare communicationJock Hoffman states that one third of medical malpractice cases will be directly linked to breakdowns...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC, 2022) recently clarified their guidelines for the usage of masks and respirators, stating that “while any mask is...
“The nurse didn’t even get a fair trial and was already found guilty of being a murderer,” said Dolnick, CEO of Legal Nurses for Justice, a...