Lippincott ® NursingCenter ® Wolters Kluwer Logo

 
 

By: Oct 5 2017
Plunging Forward in the Aftermath of the Las Vegas Tragedy Las Vegas is different this week. And that’s no surprise. This city has been shocked by the largest mass shooting in modern U.S. history. Some of us were here that day; some of us flew in on Monday. All of us are safe. All of us are deeply...
By: Sep 27 2017
Inspired Nurses Calendar 2017: I’m Just Like You Lippincott NursingCenter.com is partnering with Lippincott Solutions to bring you an inspired nurse’s story every month. Here is September’s nurse story, “I’m Just Like You.”  I’m Just Like You Angela...
By: Megan Doble, MSN, RN, CRNP, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC Sep 19 2017
What is sepsis? What the public needs to know Reviewed and updated by Megan Doble, DNP, CRNP, FNP-C, AGACNP-C: April 14, 2024 Sepsis is a medical emergency. It is a complication of the body’s response to an infection that can lead to life-threatening tissue damage, organ failure and...
By: M. Lindell Joseph, PhD, RN, AONE Board of Directors and The University of Iowa College of Nursing, and Laurie Benson, BSN, Executive Director, Nurses on Board Coalition Sep 18 2017
Take an Ethical Stance! This blog is the second in the series, Nurses on Boards: Building a Healthier America. Wolters Kluwer is a Founding Strategic Partner of the Nurses on Boards Coalition.  In this turbulent era in healthcare, we are all called to be...
By: Megan Doble, MSN, RN, CRNP, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC Sep 14 2017
Sepsis: What nurses need to know Reviewed and updated by Megan Doble, DNP, CRNP, FNP-C, AGACNP-C: April 22, 2024Sepsis is a life-threatening, medical emergency affecting approximately one million persons annually in the United States (NIH, 2023). Patients hospitalized with sepsis...
By: Megan Doble, MSN, RN, CRNP, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC Sep 8 2017
Top 10 Things Advanced Practice Nurses Need to Know about the Updated Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock The Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC) is the leading organization responsible for educating healthcare professionals on the most current scientific evidence on the timely and appropriate treatment of sepsis. This ultimately allows us to positively...
By: Sep 5 2017
Collaboration, communication, cooperation Nurse Wubbels…If you haven’t heard, seen, or read this story, here is a link to The Washington Post article, which includes the video. Briefly, nurse Alex Wubbels was arrested after refusing to allow a detective to obtain a blood...
By: Anne Dabrow Woods, DNP, RN, CRNP, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, FAAN Aug 31 2017
Sepsis: Learning from the past to improve patient outcomes As many of you know, I am a practicing acute care/critical care nurse practitioner in a hospital in the Philadelphia area. Recently I was called to a rapid response on a medical floor. The patient was an elderly gentleman who was admitted for a...
By: Anne Dabrow Woods, DNP, RN, CRNP, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, FAAN Aug 30 2017
Using the art and science of nursing to fight the opioid crisis Every day we see it in the news and in our emergency departments, a person overdosing on prescription or street drugs. Every day, 90 Americans die due to an opioid overdose and in 2015, 33,000 lives were lost (Rudd, et al., 2016).  Age...
By: Aug 29 2017
Clinical Nurse Specialist Week 2017 National Clinical Nurse Specialist Recognition Week, is September 1-7, 2017! We wish all Clinical Nurse Specialists a wonderful week, and we thank you for knowledge, skills, hard work, and dedication. The content below has been specially selected...
By: Aug 28 2017
Inspired Nurses Calendar 2017: A Better Life Lippincott NursingCenter.com is partnering with Lippincott Solutions to bring you an inspired nurse’s story every month. Here is August’s nurse story, “A Better Life.”  A Better Life Helene Vossos, DNP, PMHNP-BC, ANP...
By: Myrna B. Schnur, MSN, RN Aug 23 2017
Body Mass Index and Body Surface Area: What's the Difference? Body mass index (BMI) and body surface area (BSA) are two measures used frequently in health care, however, they are not well understood. While they are both indicators of body size, they provide very different information. What exactly do each of...
Displaying results 565-576 (of 936)
 |<  <  44 - 45 - 46 - 47 - 48 - 49 - 50 - 51 - 52 - 53  >  >| 

CE Resources

Nursing Resources

About NursingCenter

 

© 2025 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved. – Terms & Conditions – Privacy Policy – Disclaimer – Your California Privacy Choices -- v10.01.00