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By: Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP Apr 24 2020
Thinking about My Fellow Nurses During the COVID-19 Pandemic I am not on the frontlines. Even the clinic where I work just once each month has been closed except for phone consults and medication refills. But I get it. You – on the frontlines, no matter the setting – are facing something more...
By: Myrna Buiser Schnur, MSN, RN Apr 18 2020
Convalescent Plasma Therapy – Is it a Viable Treatment for COVID-19? There are promising signs that the COVID-19 curve is beginning to flatten, however the pandemic is far from over. Scientists are working diligently to find a preventative vaccine and to prove the efficacy of many currently available drugs...
By: Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP Apr 13 2020
Patient Education in the Time of COVID-19 Like everyone else, our patients are full of questions during these uncertain times of COVID-19. A cough that one might otherwise ‘wait out’ now consumes our thoughts that maybe it’s COVID-19 and makes us question our health and...
By: Anne Dabrow Woods, DNP, RN, CRNP, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, FAAN Apr 10 2020
COVID-19 – Not Your "Typical" ARDS Over the past few months of managing patients with COVID-19, one thing has become abundantly clear, we are continually learning how to treat this infection and its complications. While the majority of people who contract COVID-19 have mild...
By: Anne Dabrow Woods, DNP, RN, CRNP, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, FAAN Apr 9 2020
WHO: State of the World's Nursing 2020 April 7th marked the celebration of World Health Day. This year, the World Health Organization (WHO), in concert with the International Council of Nurses and Nursing Now, released the State of the World’s Nursing 2020 report. This report...
By: Myrna Buiser Schnur, MSN, RN Apr 8 2020
Is COVID-19 Fueled by a Cytokine Storm? SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, continues to baffle even the most knowledgeable infectious disease experts. One perplexing concern is the increasing number of younger individuals, between the ages of 20 and 60, who contract COVID-19...
By: Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, CCRN Apr 6 2020
Pregnancy and COVID-19 These are scary and uncertain times that COVID-19 is creating. We all have a story to tell – who we know, how we are being impacted, and how our lives are changing. Certain patient populations are facing unique experiences and challenges...
By: Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, CCRN Apr 3 2020
Adapting to Changes in Clinical & Educational Roles Researchers, retirees, and others who’ve been away from clinical practice now back in scrubs and caring for patients…Dermatologists, gynecologists, orthopedists and others specialty clinicians relocating to COVID-19 testing sites...
By: Robin Haskell, MSN, RN, CRNP Mar 31 2020
Calculating Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Severity Reviewed and updated by Robin Haskell, MSN, RN, CRNP: May 31, 2024 Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening disease, characterized by acute onset of hypoxia and pulmonary infiltrates, and incited by conditions such as...
By: Anne Dabrow Woods, DNP, RN, CRNP, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, FAAN Mar 29 2020
In the Event of Turbulence, One Patient at a Time You are called to a rapid response or a code blue and the patient is in isolation for COVID-19. It takes you several minutes to don your personal protective equipment, delaying life-saving interventions by several minutes. You go in and out of one...
By: Anne Dabrow Woods, DNP, RN, CRNP, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, FAAN Mar 26 2020
Bringing Back the Team Approach: It’s Time for Alternative Staffing and Onboarding Models I have been a nurse since the mid 1980’s and during that time I have witnessed a variety of staffing and onboarding models. In the days of nursing shortages, we were using a team nursing approach where one RN directed the team of LPNs and...
By: Anne Dabrow Woods, DNP, RN, CRNP, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, FAAN Mar 25 2020
Surviving Sepsis Campaign Releases COVID-19 Guidelines In December 2019, a novel acute respiratory virus called COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) created an epidemic in Wuhan, China and in a few short months grew to an unprecedented incidence of infection and mortality across the globe leading to a pandemic...
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