Safety
Safety in the workplace is our concern. Learn more how you can protect yourself and others by simply following some guidelines.
Are you safe in your workplace?  This article will provide an overview of culture of safety in the health care setting.Learn more on the 2007 National Patient Safety Goals as prepared by the Joint Commission. Avoiding Triggers for Heart Failure  This article is about triggers that could lead to heart failure as well as symptom that you can look for in your patients BOO.. It's Halloween...  Celebrate Halloween with safety in mind. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome  nerve disorders,hand,carpal tunnel,prevention Coming Face to Face with Avian Flu  Health care worker can come face to face with the disease in the community or in the work area. Learn more what the CDC has recommended. Dementia, Alzheimer's disease  Caring for the older person. Do I Have a Healthy Heart?  Celebrate Valentine´s Day with your heart in mind. Here are some information on to how to keep your heart healthy. Effective Communication and Patient Safety  Effective communication is an important aspect of patient care to ensure patient safety. The Joint Commission for Accreditation for Health Organization has listed effective communication as one of the 2006 National Safety Goals. Facts about avian flu  Information on avian flu or bird flu that can become a pandemic disease. Hand Hygiene for Everyone  Hand washing is easiest and most important way to reduce the spread of infection. Learn more on the proper technique of hand washing and find out other alternative when soap and water is not available. How To Protect Yourself Against SARS  CDC: United States suspected cases of SARS as of April 1 100 in 25 states, no deaths Nurse-To-Patient Staffing Ratios  Registered nurses in Washington reached a groundbreaking contract agreement that includes nationally unprecedented nurse-to-patient staff will greatly enhance patient care. Recognizing a stroke  Make sure you can recognize the warning signs of a stroke. Taking quick action can mean the difference between life and death for the victim. Rheumatoid Arthritis  Topic overview and cause Safe needles save lives!!!  Assessing Compliance to The Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act. Should healthcare staff worry about avian flu?  Health care workers should know what they up to when dealing with patient suspected of having avian flu. Heightened awareness and vigilance about the avian flu is the key to prevent a pandemic outbreak. Smallpox Vaccine  Nurses Perceptions and intentions regarding smallpox vaccine:A National Study Spray vaccine for flu wins FDA clearance  A flumist has been approved and expected to be available for this year´s flu season. The Nursing Shortage  Baby boomers are aging. By 2030, over 20% of the population will be over 65. This is leading to a serious nursing shortage.
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