Prior to discussion assignment, I was not aware of the condition know as ICU delirium. Watching the videos and researching articles gave me a better understanding of this condition associated with negative outcomes. In the article, Preventing Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit, delirium in the ICU is characterized as acute organ dysfunction, which then … Continue reading The ABCDE approach to ICU Delirium
After reading Digital Trends In Nursing, I was surprised to learn about some of the advancements in healthcare, sensors attached to smartphones that can assess a person’s mental health, academic performance, and behavioral trends, an app dubbed PATRICIA that can assist veterans with PTSD, iPhone’s turned into portable EKG monitors, and ear buds that are … Continue reading Digital technology in healthcare
Hello, my name is Margaret Casas. I am married and have two daughters (ages 21 & 14 years). My oldest daughter is also attending CSUCI and will graduate in May on the same day I am scheduled to graduate. I received my ADN from Ventura College in the fall of 2004. My nursing experience has … Continue reading Introduction
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