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Lifelong Learning

Lifelong Learning The initiative resulted from the IOM report. The IOM report aimed to improve the quality of care and health outcomes through the transformation of the nursing role and education. A...

Off-Label Drug Use in Pediatrics

Off-Label Drug Use in Pediatrics Off-label drug use is very common in pediatric patients, with a reported prevalence estimated to be between 3.3% and 95% (Allen et al., 2018). This is attributed to...

Remaining Calm – Violent Patient

Remaining Calm – Violent Patient I once worked in the emergency department. One day, a patient was brought in following cannabis withdrawal. He was irritable, anxious, nervous, and restless. I...

Multidimensional Care for Sarah

Multidimensional Care for Sarah The patient’s readings show that she has developed respiratory acidosis, evidenced by her increased PaCO2 of 58 mm HG (normal range is 35-45 mm HG) and reduced blood...

Cells Case Study Analysis

Cells Case Study Analysis The case presented is of a 34-year-old male presenting for a kidney transplant. The patient had an uneventful postoperative course and was discharged on anti-rejection...