Mental Health Simulation Models for ADN Students The advent of technology has revolutionized various sectors, including education. One such sector is the field of mental health, where simulation models are increasingly being recognized as effective tools for training future professionals. These models provide a safe, controlled environment where students can practice their skills, develop critical […]
Best Practices for Restraint Use and Seclusion in Psychiatric Centers The use of restraint and seclusion (R/S) in psychiatric centers has been a longstanding practice to manage dangerous behavior and maintain patient safety. However, there have been significant efforts to reduce their use, with a shift in attitude and practice regarding their use. Here are […]
Safety in Psychiatric Centers Common Safety Risks in Psychiatric Centers Several common safety risks are associated with psychiatric centers, including unique adverse events, workplace violence, patient self-harm, and design-related hazards. Unique Adverse Events Inpatient psychiatric care presents unique adverse events and medical errors that are not typical in other healthcare settings. These events require specific […]
Ocean Plastics and Marine Pollution Plastic is one of the most versatile and durable materials ever invented by humans. However, its widespread use and disposal have also created a global environmental problem that threatens the health and well-being of marine life, ecosystems and humans. Plastic pollution in the ocean is a type of marine pollution […]
A Holistic Approach to Paediatric HIV/AIDS HIV is a complex disease that affects different aspects of a child’s life, such as physical, emotional, social, and economic well-being. To achieve the best outcomes for children living with HIV, they need a holistic approach to care that addresses their clinical and non-clinical needs. A holistic approach to […]
Evidence-Based Nursing Practices for Disabled Patients Nursing is a profession that aims to provide high-quality, person-centred care to all patients, regardless of their abilities or disabilities. However, disabled patients often face barriers and challenges in accessing and receiving appropriate health care services. Therefore, nurses need to be aware of the specific needs and preferences of […]
Nursing Term Paper Writing As a nursing student, you should expect to write different types of papers from time to time. As a matter of fact, at the end of every semester you will be assigned a term paper to write. Generally, nursing term paper writing can be difficult especially if you do not find […]
Examining the Effects of Meditation Therapy on Patients with Impaired Cognitive Development Meditation is a practice that involves focusing one’s attention on a specific object, thought, or sensation, while letting go of other distractions. Meditation has been shown to have various benefits for physical and mental health, such as reducing stress, improving mood, enhancing memory, […]
Moral Position on Treating Terminal Patients with Palliative Care Palliative care is a specialized medical care that focuses on providing relief from pain and other symptoms of a serious illness. It also can help patients cope with side effects from medical treatments, psychological distress, social isolation, and spiritual concerns. Palliative care is an approach that […]
Creating Cycles for Physicians in the Emergency Department The emergency department (ED) is a fast-paced and dynamic environment that requires physicians to manage multiple tasks and patients simultaneously. However, this can also lead to inefficiencies, errors, and stress for the physicians and the patients. One way to improve the workflow and performance of physicians in […]
