In this post, we continue our discussion of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Nursing Interventions for the Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus ASSESSMENT AND HISTORY The importance of obtaining a detailed history from the patient, including present and past symptoms, and ... Read More about Clinical Practice Update: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus IV
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Clinical Practice Update: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus III
In this post, we will continue our discussion of the clinical manifestations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. OPHTHALMOLOGIC INVOLVEMENT While SLE can affect any eye structure, one of the most common manifestations is Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca, also known as Dry Eye ... Read More about Clinical Practice Update: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus III
Five More Communication Errors Correctional Nurses Make
Communication is a major component of Correctional Nursing practice. Good communication enhances the therapeutic relationship nurses need in order to provide appropriate and effective patient care. Errors in communication can cause misunderstanding and even mistrust of the nurse, both of which will ... Read More about Five More Communication Errors Correctional Nurses Make
Clinical Practice Update: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus II
This post continues our discussion of the Clinical Manifestations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). SKIN AND MUCOUS MEMBRANE INVOLVEMENT Most SLE patients develop skin and mucous membrane lesions at some point in their disease process, although there is a great deal of variability ... Read More about Clinical Practice Update: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus II
Five Communication Errors Correctional Nurses Make
Communication is a major component of nursing, and includes not only the words we use, but the way in which they are conveyed. Correctional nurses often have very little time to communicate with their patients and brief interactions take place every day during medication line, sick call, chronic ... Read More about Five Communication Errors Correctional Nurses Make