I was recently out to a business lunch and had an amazing server who clearly delighted in the work she was doing. When a colleague complimented her service excellence, she replied, "I think of ...

Q During a tornado watch or warning, should we move ICU patients to an interior hallway? If so, what additional resources are required (e.g., staff, portable equipment, emergency power outlets)? ...

After reading this article, you will be able to: Describe how tracer data is being used in hospitals Discuss frequency of tracers in healthcare facilities across the country Identify ...

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The Joint Commission released its latest Sentinel Event Alert this morning highlighting the need for healthcare facilities and staff to maintain radiation doses as low as possible during diagnostic ...

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The Joint Commission requires a history and physical to be completed on all inpatients. The H&P can be done up to ______ days in advance of admission but must be completed no later than _____ ho...

The Joint Commission unveiled this week a free PDF publication entitled “Sudden Cardiac Arrest: Meeting the Challenge.”...

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True or False: One of the frequently occurring patient errors has to do with caregivers selecting either the wrong patient or the wrong treatment, care, or service. This is behind the rationale prom...