Disruptive behavior can come in a variety of forms, from yelling and inappropriate language to physical altercations in the worst-case scenario.Read More »
Chronic wounds not only affect millions of patients, but they also represent a significant burden to the healthcare professionals who are trying...Read More »
A look at the patient safety literature as well as recent popular media leaves no doubt that what is currently coined "disruptive provider...Read More »
Medication errors, patient identification errors, and surgical errors are some of the unfortunate events that take place all too frequently in...Read More »
In July, the Association for Healthcare Accreditation Professionals (AHAP) established a Facebook page for its members. Interestingly enough,...Read More »
Prevention of adverse events is a part of working in a hospital environment, and when an event does occur, how those events are dealt with can...Read More »
Nursing documentation is an oft-overcomplicated process. Although many Joint Commission standards require documentation, hospitals tend to write...Read More »
