Best of 2021

Nursing. 51(6):24-30, June 2021.

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The American Heart Association recently updated its guidelines for advanced cardiovascular life support, basic life support, and pediatric advanced life support. This article details these changes, as well as the latest AHA recommendations for CPR and emergency cardiovascular care.

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Nursing. 51(2):24-34, February 2021.

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In a review of best-practice strategies for managing cirrhosis, the authors discuss the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and complications of this common chronic disease with an emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration and evidence-based practice.

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Nursing. 51(2):11-14, February 2021.

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Nursing. 51(1):52-55, January 2021.

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Inspired by one author's personal experiences, this article explores mental health issues many nurses confront today.

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Nursing. 51(2):55-58, February 2021.

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Learn why nurses are experiencing various forms of moral distress during the pandemic and what coping strategies they can employ to mitigate emotional pain.

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Nursing. 51(5):34-41, May 2021.

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The National Council of State Boards of Nursing is changing its licensure exam to focus on a clinical judgment model. This article describes the current National Council Licensure Exam (NCLEX), the shift in focus from the nursing process to clinical judgment, and the intended emphasis of the next-generation NCLEX.

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Nursing. 51(5):46-50, May 2021.

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Cannabis dabbing is the recreational use of extremely concentrated tetrahydrocannabinol, the main psychotropic cannabinoid derived from the marijuana plant. In this article, the author details the significant health and legal risks associated with dabbing and discusses how nurses can educate patients.

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Nursing. 51(4):24-31, April 2021.

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Learn how one medical facility incorporated key clinical principles to manage the first surge of patients with COVID-19.

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Nursing. 51(1):22-29, January 2021.

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This article discusses restrictive lung diseases that fall under the general category of interstitial lung disease with a focus on idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis—a progressive, fatal disease of unknown origin characterized by interstitial pneumonia, dyspnea, and decreasing pulmonary function.

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Nursing. 51(5):52-57, May 2021.

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The authors address a common nursing misconception regarding the administration of high-flow oxygen via non-rebreather mask instead of low-flow oxygen via nasal cannula in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease who are in acute respiratory distress.

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