Candy Campbell

MAY 5, 2022

REGISTER HERE (on Eventbrite): ,[link] May 18 - 7pm PT/1000pmET -Miss Nightingale will be a guest of San Francisco's The Marsh Theatre virtual program called "Solo Arts Heal" with an interactive QA centering on the Crimean War (then and now) and her work, despite semi-invalid condition, thereafter.

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Life of a Nurse

AUGUST 9, 2023

There is a strange irony when a patient arrives from a long-term care facility, frail and has contractures, altered cognitive status, unable to swallow, receives gastrostomy feeds and the transfer documents show full resuscitation status. The need for people to discuss with loved ones, friends, spouses, etc.,

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Unfortunately, this approach fails to consider the long-term impact on patient care and the loss of invaluable experience and expertise that seasoned nurses possess, which is critical to the success of novice nurses. As a result, they may resort to downsizing their workforce as a cost-cutting measure.

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American Nurse

APRIL 10, 2024

They’re not a mental illness or a psychiatric condition. Veterans faced harsh weather conditions and unique health risks, including exposure to mustard gas, infectious diseases, frostbite, radiation, and nuclear chemicals. We Honor Veterans: Service-related diseases, illness & conditions. 15 things veterans want you to know.

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Consult QD

JANUARY 24, 2024

In a recent episode of Cleveland Clinic’s Head and Neck Innovations podcast, Patrick Byrne, MD, MBA , chair of Cleveland Clinic’s Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, discusses the procedure and other advancements that offer promise for treating facial paralysis conditions. That’s almost never the case.

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Minority Nurse

MARCH 4, 2024

In the vast and varied landscape of healthcare careers, long-term care is sometimes overlooked. What is Long-term Care? Long-term care (LTC) refers to a range of services to meet a person’s health or personal care needs for an extended period. Long-term Nurse Salary Range *Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Long Term Care Self-Care Communication Licensing 59

Consult QD

AUGUST 18, 2023

Tracheobronchomalacia (TBM) has become an overarching term that incorporates many diseases in the airway, which in their sort of essence are a form of dynamic airway occlusion. There are several causes of the condition, including congenital anomalies, inflammatory disease, damage to the cartilage from tracheostomy or surgery.

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CynaMed

APRIL 10, 2024

This may include preventative, rehabilitative, or personal care for various conditions or concerns. Skilled nursing homes differ from regular nursing homes because they offer shorter-term care rather than permanent or long-term care. A skilled nursing home offers a full spectrum of around-the-clock services for seniors.

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Long Term Care Licensing Education Nursing Skills 52

Consult QD

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The current respondents also more strongly favored the legalization of hallucinogens for medical use (72.3%), further research into the clinical applications of these drugs for psychiatric conditions (93.9%) and substance use disorders (88.6%) and increased federal funding for associated clinical trials (84.7% and 80.9%, respectively).

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Consult QD

OCTOBER 24, 2023

We pulled out all the women with celiac disease and compared them to a population without the condition,” explains Dr. Ramah, while noting that the research used strict inclusion criteria to ensure the women identified had a definitive celiac disease diagnosis. Celiac disease was identified using ICD-10 code (K 90.0) vs. 4.24%).

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Consult QD

JANUARY 19, 2024

There’s a high likelihood of recovery if the condition is diagnosed early and the recurrent laryngeal nerve is intact. The thought being that the nerve can be put under some pressure by an endotracheal tube within the larynx and you can have a temporary or permanent immobility following an intubation, either short term or long term.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

MAY 6, 2024

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) 1 is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by impaired social communication skills, restricted and repetitive behaviors and isolated areas of interest. Occupational therapy is a field of healthcare that holistically treats people who have injuries, disabilities or other conditions, including autism.

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Self-Care Psychiatry Communication Mental Health 98

Amercan Journal of Nursing

JANUARY 8, 2024

These exposures can cause long-term health issues, including cancer, that require careful monitoring for early detection. Occupational hazards such as noise pollution, extreme temperatures, and ergonomic challenges contribute to chronic health conditions and point to a need for greater attention to preventive measures.

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Military Mental Health Education 82

Consult QD

JANUARY 23, 2024

Written by Kamonpun Ussavarungsi, MD Diffuse cystic lung diseases encompass a complex and rare condition that is frequently characterized by a convergence of diverse causes. Navigating the distinction between labeling a condition as a diffuse disease or opting for an aggressive investigation poses a challenge. Figure 3 ).

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Empowered Nurses

JANUARY 11, 2024

I hear from so many nurses that they are working short staffed and in dangerous conditions. For example, some nurses are asked to falsify charting, others complain about how they are treated by administration and coworkers and there are many other troublesome situations.

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Daily Nurse

APRIL 24, 2023

There are currently about 14 million people receiving some form of long-term care services. In addition, risk factors for older adults include increased physical health problems/conditions, side effects from medications, loss of mobility, and social isolation, which may lead to depression. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

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Scrubs

JANUARY 16, 2024

The otolaryngologists at Texas ENT Specialists are renowned for their expertise in managing a wide range of ENT conditions. They are essential in managing conditions like hypertension, coronary artery disease, heart rhythm disorders, and heart failure. They also deal with conditions affecting the spinal cord and peripheral nerves.

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New Thing Nurse

JANUARY 4, 2023

The impacts on those healthcare team members involved can cause a range of emotions with the negative severe effects potentially being as serious as conditions such as PTSD, depression, SI, etc Why am I talking about this? :

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Consult QD

JUNE 30, 2023

While most cases are uncomplicated, this condition can become complex when problems secondary to inflammation arise. When the condition is symptomatic, surgery might be the definitive treatment for diverticulitis, says Dr. Gorgun, and in cases of perforation and complicated presentations with abscess, perforation, etc.,

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Consult QD

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

However, fewer than 17% of patients with the disease have such a donor, and the myeloablative conditioning (MAC) necessary before BMT can be prohibitively toxic in adults with sickle cell disease, who already may have end-organ damage and may not tolerate the intensity of MAC. Of those, 38 completed the study as planned.

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American Nurse

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

For example, nurses in Montana renewing their license are asked if they have any psychological condition or substance use that limited their ability to practice “with reasonable skill and safety” in the previous six months. Those who do report mental health troubles would be flagged by state workers as a potential concern.

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The Gypsy Nurse

JANUARY 31, 2023

This includes patients with chronic illnesses or injuries who do not have the resources or support to be cared for at home and need to be in a long-term care facility. Several patients live in these long-term care facilities permanently or indefinitely. They monitor conditions, check for vitals, and administer medication.

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Consult QD

OCTOBER 23, 2023

He added that the large size of the study should give physicians confidence that they can safely use tofacitinib, upadicitinib and ozanimod small molecules treatment for conditions like ulcerative colitis — and that biologics may have a protective effect.

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The Gypsy Nurse

APRIL 19, 2024

They are rewarded for successfully fulfilling the assignment terms, which means fully finishing your assignment before you receive your bonus. Tips for Navigating Travel Healthcare Bonuses No matter how enticing a bonus may seem, it’s essential to carefully review the terms and conditions before committing to a contract.

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Evidence-Based Nursing

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Trends in perinatal outcomes of women with chronic medical conditions: a 10-year population-based study in the Netherlands. Context Chronic diseases can impact pregnancy and lead to long-term consequences for women during and after childbirth, causing anxiety. Commentary on: Rosman AN, van der Vliet-Torij HWH, Hilberink SR.

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Consult QD

MARCH 21, 2023

To inspire more clinical trials, Dr. Wilson recently published in the Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics a list of ocular conditions that potentially could be treated with topical losartan, along with practical guidelines for using it. Currently there are no good medical treatments for many of these conditions.

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American Nurse

JUNE 30, 2023

Learning Objectives Describe climate breakdown and its effect on chronic health conditions and mental health. Climate breakdown can worsen chronic conditions and challenge our emotional health, while leading to more frequent and severe drought, flooding, wildfires, and superstorms, risking health and well-being.

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Mental Health Promotion Education Psychiatry 98

Consult QD

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

In terms of chronic pelvic pain, this is a difficult problem to treat effectively, and can occur after certain prostate cancer treatments such as radiation.” In those with ED, the condition must be mild to moderate, and responsive or partially responsive to phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE5Is).

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American Nurse

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Takeaways: Skin failure or skin changes associated with dying are a recognized factor in skin breakdown, particularly toward end of life, but also with acute, chronic, and dermatologic conditions. The term equates it with the morbidity and mortality of other organ failures, such as the heart, kidney, and liver.

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Registered Nursing

AUGUST 14, 2023

Dermatology LPN Dermatology LPNs specialize in skincare and the treatment of various skin conditions. The specialized nature of orthopedic care and the need for expertise in managing bone and joint conditions make this specialization financially rewarding. Neonatal LPNs can expect to make an average of $71,497 per year.

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Consult QD

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Subglottic stenosis is a rare but life-threatening condition that can be particularly dangerous among pregnant patients. The condition, often associated with cough, progressive hoarseness and dyspnea can be misdiagnosed due to its symptomatic similarity to asthma. All but three of the infants were delivered at term.

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Consult QD

MARCH 20, 2023

Data regarding the off-label use of flow diverters for intracranial mycotic aneurysms are extremely scarce, given the rarity of this condition,” says Ahmed Kashkoush, MD, a neurosurgery resident at Cleveland Clinic and first author of the report. Details of the cases and their treatment were recently published in Operative Neurosurgery.

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Communication 80

Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

NPs are stepping up to meet those needs in terms of access. We've seen NPs rise in terms of their clinical expertise, so organizations and associations are seeking out NPs to help with putting out studies and articles or present the findings of their research on a national level through publications and presentations,” she says. “So,

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Nurse Practitioner Mental Health Medicare APRN 140

Relias

AUGUST 29, 2022

Placental abruption, when the placenta begins to separate from the uterus, is another serious though less common condition in pregnancy. Preexisting conditions such as renal or cardiac disease can “severely compromise health or even cause death,” according to ACOG. In the longer term, education is critical. In the U.S.

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The Gypsy Nurse

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

What types of illnesses and conditions can I expect to see? The assignment involved providing care for much more challenging conditions than she expected, she says, and the assignment wasn’t the best fit. How’s the local housing market for short-term rentals? They said it was a pediatric unit with occasional adults,” she says.

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Travel Nursing 64

Daily Nurse

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Much research indicates that rural communities have more chronic conditions and poorer health outcomes. This term encapsulates the exhaustion that may come from overwhelming staff with too many security measures. Because rural communities are often lower-income, salaries are also lower for healthcare providers.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Nurses play a vital role in educating patients about the importance of healthy lifestyle modifications and management strategies to ensure long-term weight-loss maintenance. Over the years, she’s tried several treatment options, including intermittent fasting and various diet programs, with no long-term success.

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