The speaker in the “Always Culture” notes that a third of patients do not know the purpose of medication prescribed to them. Out of this, 86 percent do not know the side effects associated with these medications. The best way to address this discrepancy is by educating patients on the […]

For a long time, I have wanted to pursue a career in healthcare. Having this in mind, I have been researching on varied areas within this scope. As a result, I have settled to being a navy nurse. I have an inherent trait of striving for greatness and doing something that […]

The radiology department is integral to the safety of patients and clinicians. As such, there is a need for periodic assessment, continuous quality improvement, quality assurance, and quality control for best results (Kelly & Cronin, 2015). To ensure quality care and eliminate possible mistakes, The Joint Commission (TJC) visits the […]

Domestic violence refers to the process of psychological intimidation and often starts with emotional or verbal abuse where it can escalate to physical misuse.  Domestic violence affects minority families differently compared to the way it affects non-minority families. The groups affected by domestic violence are mainly minority groups. For instance, […]