Legal and Regulatory

Central line-associated bloodstream infections affect an estimated 80,000 patients in ICUs each year and are ass....

More than 30-million blood components are transfused annually in the U.S. But if blood types are mismatched, tra....

Healthcare professionals have an important role in helping patients and families formulate advance directives. D....

In recent years, the authority to administer medications has expanded to several healthcare disciplines, such as....

Over time, hospital clinicians become used to hearing an extensive number of alarms and tend to become desensiti....

In 2008, The Joint Commission's National Patient Safety Goal 3 (improve the safety of using medications) was exp....

Each year, thousands of people are subjects in clinical trials, and millions follow the results in the media. Th....

This module provides an overview on making a transition from one nursing specialty to another. It identifies the....

The Joint Commission and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services partnered in 2004 to create core measures ....

The goal of this presentation is to review the research critique process. As you build your career experiences a....