self-care

COVID Fatigue

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Anesthesia alert! This overhead call alerting pending intubation can be heard bellowing throughout the hallways of my medical center several times throughout the day and is seemingly the soundtrack of COVID-19. My typical routine is to pause, make sure it’s not sounding the alarm to my patient’s room, and then continue with my workday. It … Read more

Nursing Poster Sessions

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Next to the great talks, there are also great posters at the American Heart Association. Some of these posters I would like to highlight in this blog.   Muna Hammash presented that interventions such as psychoeducational before and after ICD insertion may improve perceived control and, in turn, quality of life.   Dr. Misook Chung … Read more