Managing
The Importance of Managing Stress for Health Care Professionals
Health care professionals should take steps to manage their stress, to prevent it from adversely affecting work performance, emotional wellbeing, and health. Krystal M. Lewis, PhD, explains how stress affects the body and shares ideas for how health care professionals can manage the stress they experience in their professional and personal lives. Q: What is […]
Managing Nerves to Get School Ready!
How Can Parents Help Their Children with Autism Manage Their Anxiety Before Starting the School Year? Starting a new school year can be both an exciting and nerve-wracking chapter of any child and their family’s life. But for children and teenagers with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), managing symptoms of autism and anxiety while preparing for […]
10 Strategies for Managing Mental Health in Autism
Every individual with autism possesses a unique, beautiful, and empowering mind, brimming with potential, creativity, and depth. However, navigating the complex world of mental health can be particularly challenging for those on the autism spectrum. Understanding and supporting their emotional well-being is not just beneficial; it’s essential for unlocking their fullest potential. Here, we delve […]
Tackling Shy Bladder Syndrome: Understanding and Managing Paruresis
Understanding Paruresis Does the thought of using a public restroom fill you with dread? Shy bladder syndrome, or paruresis, is more than a minor inconvenience; it represents a significant performance anxiety disorder affecting countless individuals. An estimated two to seven percent of the population may navigate this challenge, experiencing a spectrum of anxiety levels that […]
Avoid trauma payment trouble by appropriately managing patient upgrades and downgrades – Trauma System News
The U.S. Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently launched a review of Medicare payments for trauma claims. Angie Chisolm, MBA, BSN, RN, CFRN, TCRN One focus of the OIG review is trauma team activation (TTA) payments to hospitals that are not properly designated or verified trauma centers. While this is a genuine concern for the […]