Patient Safety Category

How Nurses can leverage AI to combat Human Trafficking

Assessments, Patient Safety / By nursebrain

As healthcare professionals, we often encounter patients during their most vulnerable moments. Sometimes, these moments are opportunities to offer support that extends far beyond immediate medical care. Today, we’re introducing a new feature in the NurseBrain app that aims to help nurses identify and support potential victims of human trafficking. Understanding the Gravity Human trafficking […]

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Stop, Think, Act & Review to Reduce Medical Errors

Nursing Guides, Patient Safety / By nursebrain

The STAR method is an evidence based framework used in many disciplines that require critical thinking. It helps nurses be more focused and intentional with the nursing care they provide. In fact, this method has been shown to help reduce medical errors by 90% therefore making it a vital tool for every nurse. Remember, nurses

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NIH Stroke Scale

Assessments, Nursing Guides, Patient Safety / By naureen

A stroke is a medical emergency that occurs when blood supply to a certain part of the brain is disrupted due to a blockage or rupture in any of the brain’s arteries. Interruption in blood flow causes an interruption in the supply of oxygen and nutrients to the pertinent brain area. Early intervention plays a

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8 Rights of Medication Administration

Patient Safety / By naureen

Medication administration is one of the crucial responsibilities that a nurse has to fulfill. A nurse should be mindful of the 8 medication rights (previously 5) while administering medication to the patient. Following the 8 rights of medication administration leads to patient safety and patient safety is a nurse’s highest priority. This article discusses the

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Patient Safety

How Nurses can leverage AI to combat Human Trafficking

Stop, Think, Act & Review to Reduce Medical Errors

NIH Stroke Scale

8 Rights of Medication Administration

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