Tag: Nursing documentation
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After the Weight Comes the Why: What Nurses Mean When We Say “Document Everything”
Beyond the paperwork lies purpose. A reflection on how nursing documentation preserves truth, trust, and the story of care itself.
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The Weight of Documentation : How a Single Line Can Change a Case
Nurses don’t just care with their hands — we care with our words. Every note, every line of documentation, carries the quiet power to protect, to testify, and to tell the truth long after we’ve left the room. This reflection explores how charting shapes not only patient safety, but the very record of care that…
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Why Do Nurses Flush IV Lines?
Patients often wonder why nurses flush IV lines before giving medication. The truth is, that clear syringe of saline does more than prepare the line – it protects the patient, prevents complications, and even carries medical-legal significance.
Clarity and Case 