A critical nursing responsibility, patient education may seem like a simple and expected function. But certain factors can impede our ability to perform this essential function. […]
It’s a parent’s worst nightmare—fall that injures a beloved child. Pediatric falls can occur at home, at play, at school, and even in the hospital. Nurses […]
Hundreds of clinical trials are started each year by government sponsors, pharmaceutical companies, and private entities. Thousands of patients volunteer to participate in clinical trials, which […]
On admission to the hospital, patients with a medical or surgical condition may not be identified as having a substance abuse problem. Those who experience alcohol […]