by RNSAdmin | May 7, 2021 | Rheumatology Nurse Practice
“She’s flaring again. She had a hard time even going to school this week and hasn’t been able to play at all for her basketball team this season. She wants to know why the medicine isn’t working, and I don’t know what to say to her anymore!” When mom or...
by RNSAdmin | Apr 30, 2021 | Rheumatology Nurse Practice
When providers attempt to identify and eliminate some of the barriers to successful treatment of psoriatic arthritis (PsA), they quickly realize that there is no shortage of hurdles to overcome. Some of the barriers that patients encounter are reasonably within the...
by RNSAdmin | Mar 11, 2021 | Rheumatology Nurse Practice
Over the course of our careers, nurses, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare providers come into contact with hundreds and perhaps thousands of patients. While a big part of our job is providing medical-related education to these patients, we often learn just as...
by RNSAdmin | Mar 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
In recent months, we have seen how society has shone a spotlight on racial injustices throughout the United States. For those of us who work in healthcare settings, we’ve likely seen the imbalance in care among specific racial and ethnic demographics play out time and...
by RNSAdmin | Feb 27, 2021 | Rheumatology Nurse Practice
It was Monday morning. I was feeling optimistic about the coming week. Of course, there would be some unforeseen challenges—there always are— but nothing that I wasn’t feeling ready for. But then I opened up my inbox and was immediately disheartened. There was a...