A Quick Guide to “The 15 Minute Coffee Break Syndrome”
What do you see when you look at someone’s face? Is the person happy or sad, angry or confused, surprised or afraid? Sometimes a person may be saying one thing, but his or her face…
SBAR Charting in Nursing: A Time-Saving Documentation Method for Home Care
The SBAR charting technique, or Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation, technique can assist home health nurses in organizing the content of a home visit. Home care is the setting where most patients feel most comfortable and…
Hip Pain: Return to Sport Considerations
Pre-arthritic hip pain is a common occurrence among athletes, especially those competing in ice hockey1 and field-based team sports (soccer, rugby, and football).2 While this area receives less attention…
Three Suggestions for Translating Apraxia of Speech Treatment Research in Clinical Practice
Published treatment research typically represents the effects of therapy applied under ideal conditions, which may vary considerably from the conditions under which therapy typically occurs in clinical practice. For example, your patient may only be…
Crunch Time Decisions: Navigating Skin Issues in Athletes
The season is down to the final tournament. The team is playing well and the starting point guard is going to be returning after a significant ankle injury. You have worked everyday to resolve the swelling…
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