Fri.Dec 29, 2023

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Anxiety Sensitivity Affects Patients’ Care, Recovery

Daily Nurse

Clinicians need to have a better understanding of the potential impact of patients’ anxiety sensitivity, or “fear of fear,” according to an article published in American Journal of Critical Care ( AJCC ). When a patient has anxiety sensitivity, they misinterpret nonthreatening symptoms as threatening, assessing the potential meaning across physical, social or cognitive domains.

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Start 2024 With a Budget Plan

Minority Nurse

With January 1 right around the corner, the end of the year is a prime time for many people to start thinking about change. New Year’s resolutions often focus on doing something better, so establishing good financial habits and a reliable budget is a great place to start. Pablo Oliva, a wealth advisor with Northsight Wealth Management, LLC , says if you aren’t happy with the way your finances are going, the new year is a good time to take stock of your spending habits, and also to s

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Nursing Tip of the Day! - Fundamentals

Nurse Nacole

Category: Fundamentals The potential for adverse effects with midazolam is similar to that with other benzodiazepines. A small increase in heart rate is seen frequently, as is a small decrease in systolic blood pressure.

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