I am often asked, “what is correctional nursing (and why are you spending your time doing that)?” and I thought…
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Nursing Practice
The Pitfalls of Empty Phrases in Health Record Documentation
In the world of healthcare, meticulous documentation is the cornerstone of effective patient care. Every word written in a health…
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Advancing Excellence: Professional Development in Correctional Nursing
In the realm of healthcare, professional development stands as a cornerstone for nurses aiming to excel in their roles. Within…
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Legal Risk and the Correctional Nurse
All nurses need to be concerned about legal risk in their nursing career no matter the specialty. Correctional nurses, however,…
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Moral Distress and Correctional Nursing
Moral distress in nursing is described as a psychological imbalance or disequilibrium that occurs when nurses finding themselves in situations…
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Correctional Nurse Clinical Update: Skin Assessment III
This week we are continuing our discussion of the patient in a correctional facility with a skin complaint. In our discussion,…
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