Health Guide (Page 8)
Nursing Research and Evidence-Based Practice
When you consider the importance of nurses in today’s healthcare system, you might not think of interpreting and utilizing research. However, nurses play a critical role in implementing, evaluating and adapting care models at every step of the healthcare process. Nursing research and evidence-based practice are essential to positive patient outcomes as well as ensuring safe and effective care for... ❯❯❯
The Success of Knee Replacement Surgery and Alternative Treatments
Knee replacement surgery, medically termed as arthroplasty, is a common procedure that has helped millions regain mobility and alleviate pain caused by damaged knee joints. It involves removing the damaged cartilage and bone and replacing it with artificial components. Let’s delve deeper into the success rate of knee replacement surgery, what patients can expect in terms of outcomes, and also... ❯❯❯
Is Driving Through Atlanta Safe?
Atlanta — the vibrant capital of Georgia — is well-known for its diverse cultural scene, robust economy, and significant transportation network. However, like any major urban area, it faces traffic, crime, and safety challenges. Let's look at these issues and review tips for ensuring safety while navigating Atlanta.
Traffic Congestion and Accidents
Atlanta's bustling roadways are often... ❯❯❯
4 Stigmas Around Depression We Need to Break Now
The stigmas surrounding mental health conditions like depression are a widespread and significant concern. Depression is a complex and sometimes debilitating disorder affecting millions of people. Despite its prevalence, the condition remains surrounded by misconceptions and societal stigmas. These false and prejudiced beliefs not only hinder those battling depression, but also reinforce a... ❯❯❯
The Importance of Drop-in Healthcare Appointments for Underserved Members of Society
Drop-in healthcare appointments play a major role in providing healthcare to underserved members of society. It is important to offer drop-in healthcare appointments in any community. Not only do drop-in appointments help underserved and disadvantaged populations get medical care, but they also reduce the load on local hospital emergency rooms. Easy access to appointments also prevents people... ❯❯❯
A Nurse’s Role in Patient Safety and Quality of Care
One of the most important duties within the nursing profession is to protect patient safety at all times. This basically means avoiding “preventable harm” while an individual is in their care. The harm could be from many different risks. The most obvious is a deterioration in a patient’s health that goes undetected. However, preventable harm could also be a wide range of other issues with... ❯❯❯
AIS Healthcare Continues Expansion of Critical Infusion Therapies
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AIS Healthcare, the leading provider of targeted drug delivery and infusion care solutions in the United States and the parent company of Advanced Infusion Care (AIC), announced on August 14th the opening of a new AIC pharmacy in Cockeysville, Maryland. The announcement marks the third expansion for AIC in the past five months. Earlier in August, AIC announced an... ❯❯❯
Top Picks For Lightweight Golf Stand Bags: Functional & Stylish Options
If you’re like us, you love to walk when you play golf but don’t want to have a sore back when you visit the 19th hole. The solution to this problem is a lightweight golf stand bag.
We want to help you find the best lightweight golf bag for you. It needs to be both functional and fashionable. It should have all of the features you cherish and help you look great on the first tee. Look great,... ❯❯❯
The Specializations of a Clinical Nurse
Nursing is a skilled profession with excellent long-term job security and many opportunities for promotion. After working as registered nurses (RNs) for a few years, many nurses consider advancing their careers and becoming qualified as advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs). An APRN is not a single role, but rather a term that refers to a number of nursing professionals, one of them being... ❯❯❯
Reclaim Your Life with Physical Therapy in Stamford
Introduction Welcome to Iron Health, your trusted, local Stamford physical therapy provider located in the heart of Stamford, CT. We are dedicated to serving our community with best-in-class treatments designed to help you reclaim your life from pain and discomfort. Our commitment to excellence ensures that you receive the highest quality of care, tailored to your specific needs. Our skilled and... ❯❯❯
