A5033206064- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Disaster Response and Management
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
- Nursing education and management
E Ink (South Korea)
2017-2024
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
2020-2023
The University of Texas at Arlington
2023
This reflections article provides insight toward nursing innovations to reduce the overuse of personal protective equipment while maintaining a safe environment for staff taking care COVID-19 patients. The secondary aim this capitalize on recent advances in mass electronic communication through social media encourage nurses across globe share their knowledge and expertise during pandemic.The many that have been implemented fall into 3 categories reducing unnecessary use equipment, promoting...
Trained medical practitioners have been assessing the pupillary light reflex for more than 2 millennia. However, interrater reliability of remains low. To overcome drawbacks a subjective interpretation size and reactivity, automated pupillometers are becoming increasingly commonplace, but do not adequate data from which to judge whether numerical values provided by pupillometer "within reference limits."This article details methods used create an extensive database readings associated...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Staffing models within nursing units have long been a hot topic of discussion. The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated this discussion by straining the national environment and workforce. Before pandemic, neuroscience intensive care unit (NSICU) primarily used an acuity-adjusted staffing model aimed for nurse-to-patient ratio 1:1.5. During after NSICU was forced to use centralized because increased turnover in hospital at large rise patient census. METHODS : Unit census data...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Nurse staffing ratios impact both the quality and safety of care on a particular unit. Most hospitals have access to large volume nurse-sensitive outcomes. We hypothesized that these data could be used explore changing nurse-to-patient ratio patient-reported outcomes, nurse satisfaction scores, metrics. METHODS: Retrospective from hospital resources (eg, Press Ganey reports) were linked daily records assignment sheets) in pre-post study. Before September 2017, was 1:1.75...
BACKGROUND: Multidisciplinary teamwork is essential in delivering holistic care to critically ill populations, including ventilated neurosurgery patients. Although it considered a safe and feasible aspect of patient care, mobilization often missed this population because negative healthcare provider perceptions regarding barriers safety. Nurse-led has been suggested overcome these achieve earlier for patients, as well positive perceptions, which may affect the culture frequency on...