A sugar solution placed in the mouth before a needle insertion likely curbs newborns’ pain, according to a new Cochrane review. The finding — combined with a 2023 Cochrane review and others — suggests ...
During a recent HealthLeaders AI NOW panel, nursing leaders said the technology can help improve patient handoffs and scheduling. Nurses face many headaches during their shift, including figuring out ...
Imagine this: You are a nurse practitioner in a nursing home. A staff member asks you to assess Mrs. B, a 90-year-old with mild dementia who is “not acting like herself.” When you check on Mrs. B, she ...
Nursing home care providers were able to more smoothly adopt evidence-based pain management guidelines when they had the support of pain management champions, a study in Sweden has found. A pain ...
Pain is a common experience among children and infants in clinical settings worldwide. Nurses often depend upon parents to aid in assessment of pain. Yet, the unique parent's processes of appraising ...