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My husband has had 2 chest pain events within a week. As a nurse working primarily in cardiac nursing most of my career, I knew that any family member entering the arena of chest pain treatment would bear the wrath of my watchful eye. This has been An eye-opening, untoward (in my opinion), experience and an experience that can become a learning moment for many, as my skilled eye in emergency room settings can cause “jading” of an experience, but the perception should carry forward.
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An unusual presentation of Retro-clival hematoma in the pediatric population
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Case study describing management of mentally ill client using holistic nursing methods.
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Brief story about helping someone say goodbye and knowing their loved one was cared for.
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This article provides information on the symptoms of benzodiazepine dependence, the neurophysiology behind the dependence and how the staff nurse can be part of the treatment involved.
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This legal case study involves a young woman who presented ambulatory to the emergency room with a gunshot wound to the head.
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