Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

JULY 30, 2022

During the Covid pandemic NHS staff have worked to save other people’s lives knowing there was a real risk of catching Covid themselves. Front line staff such as nurses, midwives, doctors and healthcare assistants were especially at risk. Hundreds have died as a result and many thousands left with Long Covid. Many infected staff recover, but others can only do light work or work part time, whilst some have been off work for many months, unable to even do light work, often constantly exhausted wi

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Palliverse

JULY 30, 2022

Photo by Mike Hindle on Unsplash. I was asked to speak to the patient’s son. His mother was unwell and deteriorating. Her son was not medically trained but was forthright in his opinions. He thought his mother had simple constipation and all she needed was simple laxatives. He was more than assertive in his requests for treatment, taking a more directional approach.

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Nurse Nacole

JULY 30, 2022

Category: Fundamentals Ventricular arrhythmias originate in the ventricles or the bundle of His. These types of arrhythmias are usually symptomatic and may cause loss of consciousness or death. Therefore, arrhythmias in this category require immediate intervention.

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Hospice Promise

JULY 30, 2022

Finding a Hospice that provides comfort and the care you desire is vital. Hospice Promise provides an individualized program of physical, emotional, and spiritual care for people in the last phases of a life-limiting illness. We utilize an interdisciplinary approach of physicians, nurses, social workers, therapists, hospice aides, volunteers, spiritual, and bereavement counselors.

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