Continuing Education for Nurses

Weight loss does not have to be dramatic to be beneficial, just a 5% weight loss can have a profound impact on h....

This course provides an overview of bioethics as it applies to healthcare and nursing in the U.S. It begins by d....

Urinalysis is one of the most economical, simple, and frequent lab tests requested. The specimen is obtained, tr....

Testicular cancer strikes at a time when men are at the prime of their lives, between the ages of 20 and 34. It ....

The purpose of this course is to inform nurses about the potential dangers of restraints and ways to reduce thei....

Swallowing is a complex process that requires the coordinated action of muscles in the tongue, pharynx, and esop....

A key element of the Future of Nursing (FON) report focuses on the need to double the number of doctorate-prepar....

Screening newborns is critical, because some babies are born with potentially life-threatening diseases that may....

“Rapid response teams” (RRTs) and “medical emergency teams” are the most common terms used to describe t....

Surgical patients are at increased risk of imbalance of fluid and electrolytes because of preoperative fluid and....