Advanced health assessment is a cornerstone of effective nursing practice, enabling accurate diagnoses, informed care planning, and improved patient outcomes. New approaches—like simulation, ...

Part 1 of this two-part unit on pneumonia explored common signs and symptoms of the infection, and explained how nurses can identify those at high risk. This part looks at its nursing assessment and ...

From preceptors to nurse managers, structured tools like rubrics, skills checklists, and digital tracking systems are transforming how nursing competency is assessed and improved. These resources ...

Nicole Blythe questions whether academic assessment methods are truly reflective of the skills needed in today’s dynamic healthcare environment, especially for student nursing associates. Subscribe ...

Majoring in nursing can help prepare students for a career in nursing administration, nursing research or clinical nursing. Nursing students are equipped with the skills needed to assess clinical ...

People have the right to be involved in discussions and make informed decisions about their care, as described in NICE's information on making decisions about your care. Making decisions using NICE ...