HopeHealth
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
Joy, comfort, connection: In 10 years as a HopeHealth volunteer, Dace Krasts of South County, RI, has seen the many sides of hospice care. The post What to expect from hospice care? A South County volunteer tells her story appeared first on HopeHealth.
Daily Nurse
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
Following a successful pilot of its innovative Academy of Clinical Essentials (ACE) initiative, the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is preparing to welcome its first full class of nursing students as the program expands to more locations across Maryland. ACE puts a cohort of nursing students at the bedside under the instruction of an […].
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Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
Owning and stepping into your own genius as a nurse is important; and genius is, of course, relative for all nurses. At times, we can lose heart and feel that we just can't become the person or professional we thought we could be; however, seeking our own individual path is paramount when it comes to creating a career that feels tailor-made just for us, and not just a path someone else said was the best one to follow.
Palliverse
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
Photo by Bookitlist on Unsplash. How can I tell when someone is about to die? I have had practice, especially over the 15 years I have worked full-time in palliative care. It is not so much a science as an art. You try to find evidence to prove your diagnosis. A person has become less active. They need to rest or sleep more. They have become less mobile.
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Minority Nurse
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
This week kicks off Vascular Nurses Week , the annual September celebration of the vascular nursing specialty and the work of nurses in this area. Vascular nurses work with patients who have different kinds of conditions or illnesses that impact the circulatory system. Because the vascular system is responsible for transporting blood and lymph fluids throughout the body, there’s a lot of ground for vascular nurses to cover.
Nurse Nacole
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
Category: Fundamentals Sotalol is a class III antiarrhythmic drug that also has nonselective ?-blocking properties. Sotalol blocks the rapid component of the delayed rectifier potassium current, which prolongs atrial and ventricular refractoriness.
Hospice Chaplaincy
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
In this week’s episode, Saul talks to Dr. Miles who works as a clinical pharmacist for Optum Hospice Pharmacy Services on pain management at the end of life. Pain management is a primary goal of hospice care. But people often have misconceptions about how hospice care deals with pain and other end-of-life symptoms. For instance, […].
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