Part II: The Overnight Presentation – Recognizing Hidden Danger Early Some symptoms appear so frequently at night that they can…
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Nursing Practice
Correctional Nurse Clinical Update: Three-Part Series on Overnight Clinical Safety
I spent many years working the overnight shift in my early nursing career, and it shaped my nursing practice in…
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Correctional Nurse Clinical Update: Rechecking Abnormal Vital Signs*
Timely reassessment of abnormal vital signs is a fundamental component of safe nursing practice. In correctional settings—where nurses often function…
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Clinical Curiosity: A Mindset Every Correctional Nurse Needs
Behind the wall, correctional nurses practice in one of the most autonomous nursing environments in healthcare. We often make the…
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Correctional Nurse Professional Practice Update: The New ANA Code of Ethics Provision 8
We have now reviewed Provisions 1 through 7 of the 2025 ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses. Today, we turn…
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Correctional Nurse Clinical Update: MRSA
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has been a recognized healthcare threat for decades, yet it continues to be one of the most persistent…
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