New prediction models may help clinicians identify which patients are at highest risk for death or drug overdose if they seek a "before medically advised" (BMA) hospital discharge. Hiten Naik, MD In a ...
Medically integrated care involves a multidisciplinary team using shared information systems to deliver coordinated, high-quality cancer care. Complex cancer therapies necessitate deep coordination ...
The United States healthcare system is failing. We rank last among developed countries in healthcare performance, and Americans face lower life expectancy and growing chronic disease rates despite ...
Janine E. Curcio and Dr. Robert Lowe provide a seven-point scale based on speech and responsiveness to decide whether or not to use sedation for an agitated patient. Managing an agitated or aggressive ...
LEAD represents a promising commitment to longitudinal accountability in care delivery and payment. This ambitious model deserves an equally progressive quality measurement framework—one that looks ...
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Nursing models that truly transform patient care
Nursing models and theories are essential tools for delivering consistent, evidence-based, and patient-centered care. They guide daily decision-making, strengthen teamwork, and promote innovation in ...
From ER emergencies to routine check-ups, respiratory assessment is a core nursing skill that can mean the difference between early intervention and missed warning signs. Using systematic techniques ...
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