Daily Nurse
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Have you ever heard a nurse pass judgment on a colleague and say that another nurse isn’t a “real nurse”? Have you noticed some nurses looking down on those who choose to be school nurses or work in home health, dialysis, assisted living, medical offices, or ambulatory surgery? School nursing?
Daily Nurse
MAY 11, 2023
Nurses are givers, and most will agree that they didn’t join the profession for the high salaries, fancy clothes, sexy shoes, or awesome accessories. Instead, nurses are more likely to say they chose nursing because they wanted to help people. In this way, the nurse is the patient’s strongest ally and advocate.
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Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway
OCTOBER 18, 2021
In the course of many nurses' healthcare careers, witnessing the illness, suffering, and death of others is commonplace. Aside from witnessing the challenges faced by others, nurses are themselves human beings with their own life experiences, victories, and suffering.
Minority Nurse
APRIL 11, 2022
Minority Nurse recently caught up with David Nguyen, an early career nurse in Boston who decided when he was young that a career in nursing was his path. Committed to making a change in nursing, Nguyen is a member of the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses and the American Association for Men in Nursing.
Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
MARCH 14, 2024
Today, I would like for us all to consider not merely the importance of documenting daily skilled care but also the reason for referral and the need for initiating services in the first place. No specific medical event reported by nursing.” If you didn’t document it, it didn’t happen.
Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
MARCH 16, 2023
Answer: Since maintenance services are considered skilled care, the patient must meet the setting-specific qualifying criteria outlined in the law, regulations, and Medicare Benefit Policy Manual. Maintenance therapy and the allowances for rehab professionals gained a greater appreciation following the Jimmo versus Sebelius settlement.
The Productive Home Health Nurse
JULY 25, 2020
Or if you’re finding it crazy difficult to write your OASIS nursing narrative notes …. Or you’re just plain stuck as it pertains to OASIS assessments and documentation as a whole , you may unknowingly be making one or more of the 4 mistakes that we’re going to cover in today’s blog post. Consent for care was obtained”.
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