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Mitigating the Nursing Shortage Crisis: A Nurse’s Perspective

American Nurse

It’s clear that the state of the nursing shortage is at a crisis level. As an experienced bedside nurse, a recent nursing psychiatric/mental health graduate student, and a clinical adjunct faculty instructor, I have a strong opinion about what must be done. First and foremost, nurses require better pay.

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9 Careers for RNs Beyond the Hospital Bedside

Every Nurse

As a result, working in a setting other than the bedside can come with the stigma of not being a “real nurse.” While bedside nursing is a common career for many, it is not the only possible career path. Diabetes nurse educators can work in a hospital, outpatient, or public health setting.

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Neonatal abstinence syndrome: A quality improvement initiative

American Nurse

We used the current NAS protocol but added evidence-based nonpharmacologic interventions such as breastfeeding and rooming-in, as well as NAS nurse education, to improve the current protocol and ensure its appropriate use. Nurses scored an average of 94% on the post-test (compared with 69.6% February 7, 2019. Pediatrics.

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NCLEX vs Next Generation

American Nurse

Nursing educators can use this frame­work when developing formative and summative performance evaluations and assessments. NCSBN also uses the model to develop licensure evaluations, which, according to Dickison and colleagues ensure congruence between educational and licensure evaluations. American Nurse Journal.

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Preventing hospital-acquired pressure injuries

American Nurse

A hospital in New York responded to its high HAPI rate by evaluating nurse PI knowledge and implementing an ed­ucational plan designed to address gaps among both experienced and new nurses. The why At the end of June 2019, the HAPI rate at Glens Falls Hospital (GFH), a 291-bed community hospital in northern New York, was 0.68

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Bachelor of science in nursing: What to consider

American Nurse

Magnet designation comes with new requirements and expectations with regard to nursing practice. As healthcare evolves and becomes more complicated, the roles and responsibilities of bedside nurses will change and require enhanced clinical and critical thinking skills. March 9, 2022. pdf Graystone R. J Nurs Adm. doi:10.1097/NNA.0000000000000547

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How to Become a Nurse Manager in 3 Steps in 2023

Nurse Code

Having knowledge of healthcare management or business would put you at an advantage in handling Nursing leadership positions Some institutions might require a minimum of a Master’s degree in any concentration of Nursing education before appointing candidates as Nurse Administrators.