I still remember when the go-to strategies for different life stresses were things like going for a walk, calling a close friend, and reading a self-help book. Back then, while I was working in health promotion, I was learning that most of the time, what people need to maintain good physical and mental health isn’t…
Tekijä: Xiaolan Dong
The Importance and Effectiveness of Interactive Technologies in Nursing Education
Why digital technologies matter in nursing education? Undergraduate nursing education involves the development of theoretical knowledge, psychomotor clinical skills, and clinical reasoning, all of which are essential for patient safety and quality care. However, opportunities for hands-on training in real clinical settings are often limited, while the complexity of healthcare continues to increase. To address…
Spotting the Early Signs: Nursing and the Challenge of Mild Cognitive Impairment
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a transitional clinical stage between healthy aging and dementia. It involves early changes in memory or other cognitive abilities—such as language, attention, executive functions or visuospatial skills—while people are still able to manage their essential daily activities independently. Although these changes may be subtle at first, they often progress gradually…
Systemic Design: An Innovative Way of Building Resilient Healthcare in the Era of Climate Change
Climate change is increasingly recognized as one of the greatest challenges in our lives. Extreme weather events such as floods, heatwaves, and storms not only disrupt daily life but also place significant strain on healthcare systems. Hospitals may face interruptions in electricity, transport routes can be cut off, and emergency services may struggle to respond…