How Ambulatory Care Nurses are Shaping the Future of Healthcare
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Discover how ambulatory care nurses use nurse-sensitive indicators to improve patient care and transform healthcare delivery.
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Ambulatory Care Nursing: Quickly Evolving and In Demand
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Models of care have been transitioning from acute to ambulatory settings. And nurses’ roles in ambulatory care are changing, too.
My CNO and director want me to write a late documentation, but I was under the impression a late entry shows guilt or a cover-up. Is a late note necessary or should I leave the charting as it is?
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A confused and unstable ambulatory patient I was caring for developed two skin tears while trying to get out of bed. I washed the wounds and wrapped them, but because the patient was very confused, he kept removing the wrappings and further injured his arms.
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