Best practices for CVAD care Alspach, Jennie R. Alspach, Jennie R. Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 20(1):28-36, January/February 2022. Show More Show Less Following evidence-based guidelines for catheter maintenance is essential to promote positive patient outcomes. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Following evidence-based guidelines for catheter maintenance is essential to promote positive patient outcomes. Go to Full Text of this Article Free CE Test
The nurse's role in the care of patients with cellulitis Lucey, Megan; Evans, Michael M.; Riley, Kiernan; More Lucey, Megan; Evans, Michael M.; Riley, Kiernan; Kowalchik, Kaléi; Adams, Lucy; DeSanto, Logan Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 19(6):30-37, November/December 2021. Show More Show Less Get to know this bacterial skin infection that affects the deep dermis and subcutaneous tissue. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Get to know this bacterial skin infection that affects the deep dermis and subcutaneous tissue. Go to Full Text of this Article Free CE Test
Living with Lyme disease: The nurse's role in patient care Adams, Lucy; Evans, Michael M.; Riley, Kiernan; More Adams, Lucy; Evans, Michael M.; Riley, Kiernan; Kowalchik, Kaléi; Lucey, Megan; DeSanto, Logan Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 19(4):38-45, July/August 2021. Show More Show Less Learn how to recognize posttreatment Lyme disease syndrome, which occurs when Lyme disease symptoms last for more than 6 months after the infection is gone. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Learn how to recognize posttreatment Lyme disease syndrome, which occurs when Lyme disease symptoms last for more than 6 months after the infection is gone. Go to Full Text of this Article Free CE Test
Universal mask wearing: Trust me! I'm a labor and delivery nurse Lasman, Cynthia Lasman, Cynthia Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 19(4):22-29, July/August 2021. Show More Show Less Labor and delivery nurses were asked about their perceptions of mask wearing in the clinical setting during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using the survey results as a guide, this article offers evidence-based suggestions to mitigate the impact of mask wearing on communication and connection with patients. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: Labor and delivery nurses were asked about their perceptions of mask wearing in the clinical setting during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using the survey results as a guide, this article offers evidence-based suggestions to mitigate the impact of mask wearing on communication and connection with patients. Buy
Tuberculosis facts Perkins, Amanda Perkins, Amanda Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 18(1):44-50, January/February 2020. Show More Show Less This airborne infectious disease is believed to be more than 3 million years old. Here's what you need to know. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: This airborne infectious disease is believed to be more than 3 million years old. Here's what you need to know. Buy
Proper indwelling catheter use to prevent CAUTIs Cudjoe, Kim G.; Heidelberg-Horton, Diana V. Cudjoe, Kim G.; Heidelberg-Horton, Diana V. Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 17(6):16-19, November/December 2019. Favorite PDF Permissions Free
Measles: Resurgence of a once eliminated disease Perkins, Amanda Perkins, Amanda Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 17(5):26-31, September/October 2019. Show More Show Less Currently, we're seeing the highest number of measles cases in the US since it was declared eliminated. Here's what you should know about this preventable, potentially life-threatening respiratory virus. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: Currently, we're seeing the highest number of measles cases in the US since it was declared eliminated. Here's what you should know about this preventable, potentially life-threatening respiratory virus. Buy
Identifying an infectious disease in a recently returned traveler Toon, Molly; Moore, Amy Toon, Molly; Moore, Amy Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 17(3):6-10, May/June 2019. Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
Get to know common sexually transmitted infections Scott, Loni J.; Shannon, Mary Scott, Loni J.; Shannon, Mary Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 17(1):24-30, January/February 2019. Show More Show Less Nurses can have a positive influence on patients impacted by STIs through education about prevention methods. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: Nurses can have a positive influence on patients impacted by STIs through education about prevention methods. Buy
Influenza: Are you ready? Perkins, Amanda Perkins, Amanda Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 16(6):36-43, November/December 2018. Show More Show Less We give you the information you need to conquer the 2018-2019 flu season. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: We give you the information you need to conquer the 2018-2019 flu season. Go to Full Text of this Article Free CE Test
HIV update: Where are we now? Shannon, Mary Shannon, Mary Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 16(5):34-41, September/October 2018. Show More Show Less Although there have been many advances in the past 30 years, HIV remains a healthcare concern throughout the world. Nurses play a critical role in educating patients about HIV transmission, treatment, and prevention, as well as identifying at-risk patients for preexposure prophylaxis. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Although there have been many advances in the past 30 years, HIV remains a healthcare concern throughout the world. Nurses play a critical role in educating patients about HIV transmission, treatment, and prevention, as well as identifying at-risk patients for preexposure prophylaxis. Go to Full Text of this Article Free CE Test
Immunizations: What nurses should know Perkins, Amanda Perkins, Amanda Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 16(4):30-37, July/August 2018. Show More Show Less Negative attitudes toward vaccines have existed since they were developed even though they're important for population health. Learn what you can do to educate parents, patients, and families. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Negative attitudes toward vaccines have existed since they were developed even though they're important for population health. Learn what you can do to educate parents, patients, and families. Go to Full Text of this Article Free CE Test
Hand hygiene Perkins, Amanda Perkins, Amanda Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 15(6):1-7, November/December 2017. Show More Show Less Performing good hand hygiene is the most important thing you can do for your patients. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Performing good hand hygiene is the most important thing you can do for your patients. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Five MDROs you need to know Short, Pamela A.; Antonini, Tami L.; Brennan, Jean M.; More Short, Pamela A.; Antonini, Tami L.; Brennan, Jean M.; Hobbs, Melissa; Mauk, Tina Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 15(1):44-53, January/February 2017. Abstract Abstract Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
Basic principles of infection control Patterson, Chris E. Patterson, Chris E. Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 13(3):28-37, May/June 2015. Favorite PDF Permissions Free CE Test
Priority! Standardized skin antisepsis for quality patient care McElroy, Christine McElroy, Christine Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 13(2):8-11, March/April 2015. Favorite PDF Permissions Free
What you need to know about pneumococcal vaccination Lockhart, Lisa; Davis, Charlotte Lockhart, Lisa; Davis, Charlotte Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 12(5):54-55, September/October 2014. Favorite PDF Permissions Free
Don't skip the SCIP! McCarron, Kim McCarron, Kim Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 12(5):15-19, September/October 2014. Abstract Abstract Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
What you need to know about HPV vaccination Griffin, Bobby; Kelton, Diane; Davis, Charlotte; More Griffin, Bobby; Kelton, Diane; Davis, Charlotte; Lockhart, Lisa Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 12(3):54-55, May/June 2014. Favorite PDF Permissions Free
Get to know the international sepsis guidelines Davis, Charlotte; Lockhart, Lisa Davis, Charlotte; Lockhart, Lisa Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 12(1):40-50, January/February 2014. Abstract Abstract Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article Free CE Test
Reducing CAUTIs with a bladder retraining program Lee, Frances M.; Carter, James R. Lee, Frances M.; Carter, James R. Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 11(6):53-54, November/December 2013. Favorite PDF Permissions Free
HIV/AIDS: One pandemic, many faces Walden, Pamela Walden, Pamela Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 11(4):26-36, July/August 2013. Abstract Abstract Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article Free CE Test
Vaccine-preventable disease immunization update Koslap-Petraco, Mary Koslap-Petraco, Mary Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 11(2):26-32, March/April 2013. Abstract Abstract Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article Free CE Test
Your role in infection prevention Benson, Sandra; Powers, Jan Benson, Sandra; Powers, Jan Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 9(3):36-41, May-June 2011. Show More Show Less Nurses have the unique opportunity to reduce the potential for hospital-acquired infections. Utilizing the skills and knowledge of nursing practice, you can facilitate patient recovery while minimizing complications related to infections. We give you the basic strategies you need for positive patient outcomes. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Nurses have the unique opportunity to reduce the potential for hospital-acquired infections. Utilizing the skills and knowledge of nursing practice, you can facilitate patient recovery while minimizing complications related to infections. We give you the basic strategies you need for positive patient outcomes. Go to Full Text of this Article Free CE Test
Put a cap on community-acquired pneumonia Kent, Vicky P. Kent, Vicky P. Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 9(2):34-44, March-April 2011. Abstract Abstract Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article Free CE Test
Protect yourself against bloodborne pathogens Knoblauch, Marilyn D. Knoblauch, Marilyn D. Less Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!. 8(1):30-40, January-February 2010. Show More Show Less While caring for a patient, you sustain a needlestick injury. What's your risk of contracting a bloodborne disease and how can you protect yourself? We spell it out. In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: While caring for a patient, you sustain a needlestick injury. What's your risk of contracting a bloodborne disease and how can you protect yourself? We spell it out. Go to Full Text of this Article Free CE Test