Just returned from Italy – absolutely wonderful holiday… people, culture, food… wonderful!!! Now I’m getting back into the routine of home and work, and I’ve began...
Chief nurse Wolters Kluwer – Health, science, research and practice Last week we wrote concerning the theme of Nurses Week: Nurses encourage, innovate, influence. What does...
The Monro-Kellie Doctrine was first described over 2 hundred years ago by Dr. Alexander Monro and Dr. George Kellie. It describes a direct relationship between the...
In fact, contract law permeates nursing practice in some ways. For example, you should use contract law to challenge an employer’s breach of an express or...
Less bureaucracy, more mobility Registered nurses will not be the one nursing professionals who can take part in the NLC, said James Puente, MS, MJ, CAE,...
Over the years, med-surg nursing has evolved right into a highly respected nursing specialty. Field nurses are tasked with providing care to patients with increasingly complex...
I had originally planned a distinct blog post topic for this week, but I can be remiss if I didn’t use this time and space to...
She underwent a breathalyzer test and a urine drug test, each of which were negative. The results of the urine test was not available for 4...
There’s no higher place to get enthusiastic about nursing than at a nursing conference! This month, I spent 4 days in Denver, Colorado, on the Dermatology...
Fundus examination, also called ophthalmoscopy or retinal examination, is a test used to detect eye disorders, injuries and diseases. Advanced practice nurses working in primary care...