In cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery, Bronwyn Sciarrino and Ciara Geraghty are experts who set the bar higher for post-operative care and private recovery by elevating the patient experience ...

One-on-one pain management. Lavish surroundings. Freshly cooked meals. Welcome to the future of post-operative care, where patients are no longer just a number at a standard recovery facility—they’re ...

A 3-step protocol, "time-out for sign-out," standardizes OR to ICU handoffs, improving communication and patient safety. Junior clinicians benefit significantly from structured handoff processes, ...

A meta-analysis explored the effect of nursing interventions, particularly those using technological tools, on patient adaptation to living with stomas.

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Cosmetic surgery is a significant and life-changing decision that can profoundly alter one’s physical appearance and boost self-esteem ...

Many postoperative readmissions are amenable to diversion to a hospital at home program for surgical patients, representing an opportunity to generate revenue and improve patient experience.

Crisis intervention nursing, multidisciplinary collaborative continuous nursing, and psychological nursing have all demonstrated efficacy in reducing anxiety levels. A systematic review underscored ...

In this randomized clinical trial, a multimodal prehabilitation program for older adults undergoing spinal fusion surgery was ...

While losing a limb is a life-changing experience, it's important to remember that you don't have to go through an amputation alone. Your post-operative care will involve an interdisciplinary team ...

For many families, the search for nursing care begins during a difficult transition — after a surgery, illness, injury, or ...