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Sparking Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness The Alzheimer’s Disease is a brain disease, that was first described by a German, physician named Alois Alzheimer in 1906. This disease destroys brain cells, causing memory loss and problems with cognition. It also causes severe behavioral and mood changes. It massively affects the person and their activities of daily life. [...]

My personal vision for nursing revolves around technological advances and education. I think that working in Neuro Trauma ICU, we rely on our new equipment all the time. We are constantly calculating gtts, working with monitors, managing ventriculostomies, monitoring ventilators, titrating gtts on pumps, etc. At St. John’s, we also have EPIC now, our new [...]

Health Care Informatics is the technological software that we use everyday to collect patient information. This technology is so important that we base the information that we obtain on treating patient’s diseases and illnesses. The main component of this is the Electronic Health Record (EHR). This record contains all of the patient’s lab results, allergies, [...]

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