Communication skills are very important to us as individuals and are often used to determine how others respond to us. For instance, when dealing with patients who are distant from you, verbal communication is often the only option. Being able to communicate...
The development of pancreatic cancer can be traced back to the tissues of the organ pancreas, which is located behind the lower portion of your stomach. It produces hormones and enzymes that help control your blood sugar levels. Various types of growths can occur in...
For many professions, the saying “It’s who you know” is a common refrain. In medicine, it’s also true that building and maintaining a network of like-minded individuals can help you expand your scope of practice. Whether you’re a nurse...
The nursing workforce is experiencing a staffing crisis. The shortage of nurses affects different sectors, such as in-person, virtual, and telephone nursing. It is also threatening the safety and well-being of patients. Many factors contribute to the issue.Some nurses...
It’s no secret that healthcare workers are facing the greatest risks in this pandemic, but they’re also experiencing personal issues in caring for their families. Due to the hours they’re required to work, many healthcare providers are unable to get...
Most people don’t stop to consider the health of their physicians, but doctors aren’t immune to the ailments that plague humanity. When doctors become patients, they often walk away from the experience with more empathy for their patients. Especially when the...
