LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Vaccine-preventable diseases strike millions of adults annually. Not long ago, what nurses needed to know about ....

In the early 1980s, a pattern of symptoms among polio survivors was increasingly evident. The constellation of s....

The skill and art of delegation for effective use of unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) is a critical 21st cen....

Dementia in the older adult has become a major health concern. Resources, both human and financial, are challeng....

Year after year, Gallup polls reveal that the public has a high level of trust in nurses. However, the public ha....

The U.S. population is aging. In 2013, 44.7 million Americans (14.1% of the population), were older than 65. Mor....

Every time you complete an occurrence report for a near-miss medication error or review a clinical policy and pr....

Falls are a serious health risk for older people. For many older adults, a fall is a life-changing event that ca....

A nationwide survey revealed that the most vulnerable people -- the uninsured, those with low incomes, those in ....

Evidence-based practice is the delivery of patient care by a provider who integrates clinical expertise with the....