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Innovative Approaches to Enhance Day surgery follow-up and care of Older Adults

Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

Many patients also present with undiagnosed baseline cognitive impairments, a significant risk factor for postoperative delirium 4. A secretary or registered nurse contacts the patient within 72 hours post-discharge to inquire about safety, post-operative complications, pain management, and general feedback 5.

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SWAT RNs: Supporting Bedside Leaders with Clinical Judgment

Minority Nurse

With clinical practice experience of five or more years in the areas of critical care, emergency nursing, and flight nursing, these nurses enjoy the adrenaline rush that comes with quickly assessing patients at risk for condition deterioration. Mr. Salzo’s diagnostic presentation appeared typical for asthma. and HgB- 7.2

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The Critical Role of Charting in Nursing

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According to the American Nurses Association (ANA), clear and accurate documentation is essential for safe, quality, evidence-based nursing practice. This applies across settings, for registered and advanced practice nurses alike, according to ANA’s Principles for Nursing Documentation Guidance for Registered Nurses.

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Two Childhood Cancer Survivors Share Unbreakable Bond at Children’s Hospital New Orleans

Daily Nurse

I am grateful for the opportunity to have this job that I love, and I cannot wait to be a registered nurse. I used to joke around with some of the nurses I grew close to, saying things like, “You’ll see me here in ten years sitting behind the nurse’s station,” that dream becoming a reality is so exciting.