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Protein helps us retain muscle mass as we age
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High-fiber food may help decrease risk of colon cancer
(2024-01-31)This is a weekly Q and A newspaper column under the byline of Dr. Kathy Kolasa. Today's column is about how increasing dietary fiber may decrease the risk of developing colon cancer. -
Grocery Store Tour For Teens, 2023 Pitt County North Carolina
(2024-01-29)This is an adaptation of the Grocery Store Tour Cooking Matters At the Store for Adults developed by Share Our Strength. This document includes the review of literature of grocery store tours for teens and selected materials ... -
Ingredients, alcohol level figure into drinks' nutrition information
(2024-01-24)This is a weekly Q and A newspaper column under the byline of Dr. Kathy Kolasa. Today's column is looking at the specific nutritional contents of alcoholic beverages like wine, beer, and spirits. -
Moderation is key when adding alcohol into a healthy diet
(2023-01-17)This is a weekly Q and A newspaper column under the byline of Dr. Kathy Kolasa. Today's column is focused on the effects of alcohol on your body and brain, and describes the current literature regarding the safety and ... -
Good nutrition can help vegetarians recover from surgery
(2024-01-10)This is a weekly Q and A newspaper column under the byline of Dr. Kathy Kolasa. Today's column is understanding how a vegetarian diet and exercise may impact health outcomes after a procedure and exploring how these factors ... -
Nutrition important before, after surgery
(2023-01-03)This is a weekly Q and A newspaper column under the byline of Dr. Kathy Kolasa. Today's column is nutrition to promote healing after surgery. -
Resolve to choose a diet that fits lifestyle, preferences
(2023-12-27)This is a weekly Q and A newspaper column under the byline of Dr. Kathy Kolasa. Today's column is healthy eating in relation to losing weight and changing of one's lifestyle. -
Expanding the Care of Hospice Patients Across a Mobile Integrated Health System
(2023-11-29)Transport demands for hospice patients are increasing, but mobile integrated health (MIH) providers report feeling ill-equipped to meet such demands due to the limited clinical guidance in their treatment protocols. This ... -
Perioperative Care for Patients with Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices: A DNP Project
(2023-12-07)The current process used by anesthesia providers delivering perioperative care for patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices lacks standardization and creates the potential for unexecuted safety measures that ... -
Quality Improvement Project: Perioperative Care for Patients with Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices
(2023-12-07)With the number of patients requiring implantable cardiac devices continuing to rise each year, the demand for anesthesia providers to be knowledgeable on proper management during the perioperative period has become ... -
ECG lead placement in the perioperative period: A quality improvement project
(2023-12-07)Continuous monitoring of heart rate and rhythm via ECG is a staple of perioperative care. It allows timely response to changes that require intervention and allows the anesthesia provider to make proper decisions about ... -
Implementation of a Standardized Handout for Perioperative Care of Patients with Pacemakers and Automatic Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators: A Doctor of Nursing Practice Project
(2023-12-07)Cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) are implanted in patients to treat life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias and other heart rhythm abnormalities. The current process for anesthesia providers delivering perioperative ... -
CRNA DNP Project: ECG Lead Placement in the Perioperative Setting: A Quality Improvement Project
(2023-12-06)Proper electrocardiogram (ECG) placement is an important aspect of reliable cardiac monitoring during the perioperative period. Inaccurate and/or inconsistent ECG lead placement has the potential to lead to incorrect, ... -
ECG Lead Placement: A DNP Project
(2023-11-22)An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a recording of the magnitude and direction of the electrical current generated during depolarization and repolarization of the heart, gathered by external electrodes placed in specific positions ... -
Perioperative Management of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting: A Quality Improvement Project
(2023-12-06)Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is an adverse event affecting 30% of the general surgical population and up to 80% of high risk patients. In addition to being distressing to patients, PONV is also associated with ... -
Perioperative Care of Patients with Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices: A DNP Project
(2023-12-07)The current process for delivering perioperative care for patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices lacks standardization and creates the potential for unexecuted safety measures. The purpose of this quality ...