by invisalert | Aug 29, 2022 | Article
Healthcare professionals are accustomed to dealing with a variety of patient types and personalities. As a psychiatrist, psychologist, mental health nurse, or behavioral health specialist, you may be challenged by non-compliant patients, or those who may exhibit...
by invisalert | Aug 15, 2022 | Article
What Are (EOC) Environment of Care Rounds? Environment of care (EOC) rounding standards are often determined by leadership and are in alignment with Joint Commission regulations. Typically, EOC rounds are documented on paper and follow a checklist to ensure the safety...
by invisalert | Aug 2, 2022 | Case Study
Introduction Psychiatric inpatients are at high risk for falls and harm due to drug side effects and behaviors associated with mental illness. The purpose of the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Project was to determine if the implementation of ObservSMART, a...
by invisalert | Jul 26, 2022 | Article
Health care systems rely on shift workers to ensure continuity of care in hospitals and residential facilities. Shift work is any work schedule that conflicts with the typical day-night cycle, and can include evenings, nights, rotating shifts, and split shifts. For...
by invisalert | Jun 21, 2022 | Article
For over a decade, healthcare facilities across the U.S. have seen a marked increase in mental health care hospital admissions. But the social isolation, extreme anxiety, and grief brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic has driven the nation’s mental health crisis to a...
