Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Consequences of Patients Leaving AMA
About 500,000 patients per year leave the hospital against medical advice (AMA). Patients who leave AMA:
Monday, May 07, 2012
Cardiovascular Mortality and COX-2 Inhibitors
The anti-inflammatory drug class COX-2 inhibitors increase cardiovascular mortality due to what mechanism?
Monday, April 30, 2012
Nursing Excellence and Outcomes
Recognition of nursing excellence (RNE) is a program developed by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to recognize extraordinary nursing care. Hospitals with this designation have which characteristics?