Latest Nursing News
Depression Tied to Worse Asthma Outcomes in Urban Teens
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Depressive symptoms are prevalent among urban teens with asthma and are associated with worse outcomes, according to a study published online Dec. 19 in Academic Pediatrics.
Increase in Brand-Name Drug Cost Mainly Due to Existing Drugs
by modernClinician Editorial Team
The costs of oral and injectable brand-name drugs increased from 2008 to 2016, with most of the increase due to existing drugs, while new drugs accounted for cost increases in specialty and generic drugs, according to a study published in the January issue of Health Affairs.
Many Female Health Care Workers Live in Poverty
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Many U.S. female health care workers, particularly women of color, live in poverty and lack health insurance, according to a study published online Dec. 20 in the American Journal of Public Health.
Nursing Intervention Promotes Better Sleep for Inpatients
by modernClinician Editorial Team
A Sleep for Inpatients: Empowering Staff to Act intervention can improve patient sleep with fewer nighttime room entries, according to a study published in the January issue of the Journal of Hospital Medicine.
Less Intraoperative Crystalloid Fluid Not Tied to Worse Surgical Outcomes
Protocol IDs Patients Who Can Be Treated While Seated in the ED
Study Looks at Drivers of Nurse Turnover
New Residency Positions May Exacerbate Urban-Rural Disparities
Screening + Online Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Program Aids Nurses" Mental Health
Number of Health Care Workers Has Increased 198.5 Percent Since 1990
Therapeutic Hypothermia Duration Explored in Comatose OHCA Survivors