Many viruses around the world impact society, from COVID-19 to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza. But have you ever heard of cytomegalovirus (CMV)? CMV is a common viral infection that belongs to the herpesviruses family.
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Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a blood clot in the deep veins of an extremity, most commonly the leg. If not treated properly, a DVT can lead to a pulmonary embolism (PE), in which the blood clot becomes dislodged and moves to the lungs.
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In the constantly changing healthcare field, ensuring high-quality patient care is a primary concern, especially in nursing. Nurses, who frequently have direct contact with patients, are crucial in providing effective, compassionate, and culturally sensitive care.
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The healthcare sector is experiencing significant changes spurred by initiatives such as the Affordable Care Act and a move toward value-based care. These reforms are transforming healthcare service delivery to enhance patient outcomes, lower costs, and improve
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Becoming a new nurse entering the field of the real world has proven to be a nerve-wracking experience for most, if not all, nurses in the profession. The good thing about this is every nurse you have come into contact with has had to deal with the same mixture of emotions:
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Pediatric nursing is essential for safeguarding the health and well-being of children. Children are a vulnerable patient population that requires specialized care.
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The healthcare field is a dynamic and evolving landscape. As the backbone of patient care, nurses must continually adapt and learn to ensure they provide the highest quality of care. Staying ahead of emerging trends is not just a professional imperative but crucial for maintaining patient safety.
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