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An intensive neurological evaluation includes an assessment of the sensory system. It starts with basic methods reminiscent of light touch, pain and temperature, vibration and joint...
Lauren Everingham RN works within the pediatric medicine and short stay pediatric departments at All Children’s Hospital Johns Hopkins Medicine in St. Petersburg, Florida. Everingham is...
A nurse reader asked what she should do a few personal text message she sent to her husband’s ex-wife. The reader didn’t post what she sent...
Between November 12, 2021 and December 12, 2021, 2,516 registered nurses from across the United States successfully accomplished the survey. The report found that the median...
After completing the neurological assessment, three specific techniques must be used should you suspect that a patient can have meningitis: nuchal stiffness, Brudzinski’s sign, and Kernig’s...
Nursing “brought out a part of me that I didn’t know was there.” Annie Lewis O’Connor PhD, NP-BC, MPH, FAAN never planned to turn out to...
When nurses in Virginia decided to lobby for fewer restrictions on nurse practitioners (NPs), they knew that any changes to existing law would require an uphill...
Nurse abuse, or lateral violence, is a type of workplace violence defined as non-physical, aggressive, hostile and/or harmful behavior between co-workers. While isolated acts of nurse...
An entire neurological assessment of a comatose patient could be difficult. However, brainstem function and specific cranial nerves (III, IV, VI, VIII) could be assessed by...
