Nursing documentation is a cornerstone of contemporary healthcare, integrating systematic recording of patient observations, interventions, and outcomes with the aim of enhancing effective care ...

Maintaining high quality clinical documentation is essential for a number of reasons, including improved patient safety and better adherence to accreditation standards. Marie Boyd, administrator at ...

As the Cardiovascular (CV) Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) at The Miriam Hospital (TMH), it is my responsibility to provide for our heart failure patients. In this capacity I have been a resource to ...

What's going on with the patient? The ability to read a patient's "story" is highly valued in healthcare, not only by nurses but also by clinicians in many other disciplines. [10] Following the advent ...

Skilled nursing wound experts are laying the framework for better treatment and documentation of end-of-life wounds, even as formal codes affecting regulation and payment remain nearly a year away.

Nursing groups roll out partnership guide to help executives and deans build sustainable academic-practice collaborations and expand nursing capacity.

Nurses at Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health used to document every time a patient was watching TV or on their phones. No longer. In fact, the 27-hospital system has saved nurses 400,000 EHR ...

Long-term care providers should stop telling staff to avoid taking photos, and instead create policies to make such images part of a medical record, an expert said Friday. Many providers fear ...