A new competency-mapping-based instructional model for health assessment education integrates global nursing competency frameworks into a structured, progressive pathway. Drawing on international ...

Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) programs are invaluable for incorporating person-centered care in ...

This study examines UnitedHealthcare’s Institutional Special Needs Plans and their association with hospital and skilled nursing facility use. Objectives: To evaluate the patterns of clinical service ...

Advanced health assessment is a cornerstone of effective nursing practice, enabling accurate diagnoses, informed care planning, and improved patient outcomes. New approaches—like simulation, ...

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing Professor and Vice Chair of the Department of Family, Community and Health Systems Loretta T. Lee, PhD, CRNP, FNP-BC, CNE, FNAP, FADLN (MSN 1991, ...

A key challenge for the first wave of trainee nursing associates has been “limited understanding and acceptance” of the controversial new role among colleagues, an independent evaluation has found.

Sund-Levander M, Grodzinsky E (2010) What is the evidence base for the assessment and evaluation of body temperature? Nursing Times; 106: 1, early online publication.  In clinical practice ...

Most seniors hope to stay independent for as long as possible, but sometimes declining health or a major medical crisis, like a debilitating stroke or serious fall, can make everyday tasks harder ...