As nurses, we can never have too many reminders to chart carefully. Correctional nurses should be on even higher alert….
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Nursing Practice
Risky Business: Pre-Pour Meds in Jails and Prisons
The prison is on lock-down due to a suspicious inmate death. Cell searches are underway. The lock-down is expected to…
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New Latent TB Regimen from CDC: Good News for Correctional Nurses
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced recommendations for a new treatment option for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI)…
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On Interruptions and Correctional Nursing
The daunting daily task, performed by hundreds of correctional nurses every day, is complicated by distracting noise and frequent interruption….
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Even Minimal Exercise is Important
Even small amounts of regular physical activity can have big benefits for your patients, according to research recently published in the…
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Are Correctional Nurses Outcasts?
Unfortunately, many correctional nurses do not even realize that they are engaging in a specialty practice. Belonging to a specialty…
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