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Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for College Students
(2022-07-27)
Sexual Transmitted Infections (STIs) are a growing risk for large universities and college
students. Most STIs are curable; however, the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is not.
It should be a priority for universities ...
Surgical Oncology APP Productivity: wRVUS and Continuity of Care Measures
(2022-07-25)
With the evolution of the electronic health records (EHR), the volume of non-billable work including direct patient emails, order entry, and numerous notifications has potential to affect provider productivity, well-being, ...
Implementation of a Charge Nurse Fellowship for Continuous Development
(2022-07-26)
Charge nurses are often times placed in leadership roles without the proper education, training and support. Charge nurses are front-line leaders and provide support for nurses, providers and other clinicians that make up ...
Implementation of the Target: Type 2 Diabetes - Heart Failure Initiative
(2022-07-27)
Heart failure is a serious, incurable medical condition affecting millions of adults in America. The risk for heart failure is increased by unhealthy behaviors such as smoking and a diet high in fat, salt, and cholesterol. ...
The Effects of Care Plan Utilization on the Rate of Hospital Acquired Pressure Injuries
(2022-07-17)
Hospital acquired pressure injuries (HAPI) are a preventable, hospital-acquired conditions. As such, all care associated with their treatment is non-reimbursable, causing a significant financial burden to healthcare systems. ...
Improving Contraception Counseling among Adolescents
(2022-07-27)
Unintended pregnancy remains an issue here in the United States (U.S.). Unintended pregnancy increases negative health effects for the mother and child. Long-term, this Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Quality Improvement ...
Let the seasons shape what's on your plate
(2022-08-03)
This is a weekly Q and A newspaper column under the byline of Dr. Kathy Kolasa. Today's column discusses seasonal produce and the benefits of its consumption. It also touches on seasonal seafood and provides examples ...
Effects of a Telephone Nurse-Led Care Path for Pain Management in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy
(2022-07-27)
Head and neck cancer patients receiving radiation therapy can have debilitating pain. The pain can impact the patient’s activities of daily living. Due to this discomfort patients have a difficult time eating, drinking, ...