Cassie Keiser, a junior majoring in Psychology and Data Analytics with a minor in Marketing, came into college looking for a way to combine her two degrees. She didn’t have to wait long: a gerontology ...

Author Adrian O’Dowd, MA, is freelance medical writer.Dr Gillian Leng, implementation director at NICE, believes that nurses are vital for successfully implementing NICE guidelines. In an interview ...

Planning and implementing in a nursing home setting is part of a broader process. The two other parts to the process are assessment and evaluation. If you own or manage a nursing home, using this ...

The potential for all staff to contribute to service improvement, irrespective of discipline, role or function, is outlined in the 2011 NHS leadership framework. This advocates developing the skills ...

Revisions to the 2009 American Society of Clinical Oncology/Oncology Nursing Society Chemotherapy Administration Safety Standards: Expanding the Scope to Include Inpatient Settings Because cancer ...

Few can argue that stakeholders have worked hard to get up to speed on the Patient-Driven Payment Model. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has conducted a helpful awareness blitz leading up ...

A 3-step protocol, "time-out for sign-out," standardizes OR to ICU handoffs, improving communication and patient safety. Junior clinicians benefit significantly from structured handoff processes, ...

At a time when quality nursing education and healthcare delivery are increasingly vital to everyday life, the establishment of advanced training programmes for skilled professionals in the sector has ...

Revisions to the 2009 American Society of Clinical Oncology/Oncology Nursing Society Chemotherapy Administration Safety Standards: Expanding the Scope to Include Inpatient Settings Forty-four (80%) of ...