Can an NP or PA Function as a Scribe for a Physician? Can an NP or PA Function as a Scribe for a Physician?
What are the pros and cons of NPs taking on the role of scribe for the physician?Medscape Nurses (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - May 26, 2017 Category: Nursing Tags: Nursing Ask the Expert Source Type: news

Palliative Care to Assist Ill and Aging Family Caregivers Palliative Care to Assist Ill and Aging Family Caregivers
What should you do when the caregiver ' s health is as bad as or worse than the patient ' s?Medscape Nurses (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - May 9, 2017 Category: Nursing Tags: Nursing Case Challenge Source Type: news

Culture Eats Strategy: Evidence-Based Practice Culture Eats Strategy: Evidence-Based Practice
Evidence-based practice makes sense every way you look at it. So what ' s stopping nurses and others from adopting this patient care strategy?Medscape Nurses (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - May 8, 2017 Category: Nursing Tags: Nursing Expert Column Source Type: news

Nurse Uniforms: What's in Your Closet? Nurse Uniforms: What's in Your Closet?
A look back at nursing uniforms reveals how and why we ended up dressing the way we do.Medscape Nurses (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - April 11, 2017 Category: Nursing Tags: Nursing Article Source Type: news

Palliative Care in Radiation Therapy Palliative Care in Radiation Therapy
What can palliative care offer to patients with cancer who are scheduled for radiation therapy?Medscape Nurses (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - April 6, 2017 Category: Nursing Tags: Nursing Case Challenge Source Type: news

CHMP Backs Trumenba for Meningococcal Disease Prevention CHMP Backs Trumenba for Meningococcal Disease Prevention
The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use recommended marketing authorization for Trumenba for immunization against invasive meningococcal disease caused by meningococcal serogroup B bacteria.International Approvals (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - March 24, 2017 Category: Nursing Tags: Infectious Diseases News Alert Source Type: news

ACA Repeal-Replace Bill Troubles Medical, Nursing Groups ACA Repeal-Replace Bill Troubles Medical, Nursing Groups
Major medical societies such as the AMA worry that the House bill will translate into fewer people with health coverage and the care they need.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - March 9, 2017 Category: Nursing Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

Nurses: No Breaks, No Lunch, No Pay? Nurses: No Breaks, No Lunch, No Pay?
A nurse writes in to say that in her unit, nurses are often not able to take breaks, and asks about the legality of not being paid for missed breaks.Medscape Nurses (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - January 23, 2017 Category: Nursing Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Ask the Expert Source Type: news

FDA: New Potential Infection Risk With Pentax Duodenoscope FDA: New Potential Infection Risk With Pentax Duodenoscope
Cracks in the adhesive that seals the ED-3490TK video duodenoscope ' s distal cap to its distal tip can occur, and may raise the risk for patient infection.News Alerts (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - January 18, 2017 Category: Nursing Tags: Gastroenterology News Alert Source Type: news

Four Older Duodenoscope Models Being Removed From Clinical Use Four Older Duodenoscope Models Being Removed From Clinical Use
Fujifilm Medical said the action is a ' business ' decision for the purpose of providing all US users with the company ' s currently marketed duodenoscope model.News Alerts (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - January 13, 2017 Category: Nursing Tags: Gastroenterology News Alert Source Type: news

CHMP Backs Baricitinib, Lifmior for Plaque Psoriasis and More CHMP Backs Baricitinib, Lifmior for Plaque Psoriasis and More
The EMA ' s CHMP recommended baricitinib for rheumatoid arthritis and Lifmior for rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis, and plaque psoriasis.International Approvals (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - December 19, 2016 Category: Nursing Tags: Rheumatology News Alert Source Type: news

Voice Your Opinion: Medscape APRN Salary Report 2016 Voice Your Opinion: Medscape APRN Salary Report 2016
We want to know what you think about the 2016 APRN Salary Report from Medscape. Add your comments here!Medscape Nurses (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - December 12, 2016 Category: Nursing Tags: Nursing Commentary Source Type: news

Should Nurses'Clock Out' Before Finishing Work? Should Nurses'Clock Out' Before Finishing Work?
To avoid paying overtime, some facilities require nurses to clock out before completing any unfinished tasks. Is this legal?Medscape Nurses (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - October 20, 2016 Category: Nursing Tags: Nursing Ask the Expert Source Type: news

Which Presidential Candidates Had Health Issues? Which Presidential Candidates Had Health Issues?
This isn ' t the first presidential election in which candidates ' health has been scrutinized; can you remember the earlier cases?Medscape (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - October 11, 2016 Category: Nursing Tags: Medscape Today Interactive Quiz Source Type: news

5 Things to Know About Baby Born With DNA From Three People 5 Things to Know About Baby Born With DNA From Three People
Mitochondrial manipulation technology allowed a woman to give birth to a baby born without her mitochondrial disease. Here ' s what you need to know about this medical breakthrough.Medscape Ob/Gyn (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)
Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines - October 4, 2016 Category: Nursing Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Article Source Type: news