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A staff nurse’s AI wish list

American Nurse

When there is nothing wrong with the patient’s integument, nurses giddily write in their assessment: skin is clean, dry, and intact. Years ago, I admitted a patient with an archipelago of pressure injuries scattered where bony prominences were found that took me 45 minutes to fully assess at the bedside. What do I need to do?”

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The Six Domains of Health Care Quality — New Considerations

Relias

Patient medical records include documentation of patient histories and care. Disadvantages can be limitations on extracting or aggregating data while adhering to patient privacy protocols or having to convert data from non-digitized formats.

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Oncology Nursing – a day in the life of supporting patients

The Nurse Break

Patients on oral targeted therapies and hormone therapies may experience tiredness, hot flushes, mood changes, weight gain, skin rashes, and muscle and joint aches. It is important for nurses to understand the mechanism of action of each drug to provide accurate advice when patients experience side effects.