HEALTH BYTES: Updated Hippocratic Oath
Global physician ethics pledge gets biggest makeover in decades - Physician leaders have given the international modern-day Hippocratic Oath the most substantial update that it has seen in nearly 70 years...
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HEALTH BYTES: Tagreting High BP
(From AMA Wire) A recent article in The Journal of Clinical Hypertension provides a framework to optimize accurate blood-pressure readings and boost patient adherence to treatment. The article outlines the “measure accurately, act rapidly and partner with patients” (M.A.P.) approach to hypertension management.
HEALTH BYTES: A Day in the Life of a Clinical Nurse Leader
On a typical day, the first thing I do is touch base with night-shift and day-shift nursing staff members to see whether they have any concerns or questions, especially any concerns about the patients.
The Important Role of Ambulatory Care Nurses
In a recent opinion piece published in The Hill, AAACN member Rachel Start advocates that nurses are key to connecting the dots in health care and notes how important it is to engage and empower nurses in the community and ambulatory settings to meet patients where they are. She highlights AAACN's work...
HEALTH BYTES: Nursing on Thanksgiving: a Different Kind of Blessing
Nursing on Thanksgiving: a Different Kind of Blessing - Disease does not take a holiday off – not even Thanksgiving. Few people choose to work on Thanksgiving Day. But remember, even fewer people would actually choose to be a patient on a holiday.
