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Let’s huddle up

American Nurse

A comprehensive ambulatory cancer center’s journey to implementing tiered huddles Takeaways: Tiered huddles are brief conversations that occur throughout levels of an organization or across health systems to improve patient safety, communication, situational awareness, care coordination, resource utilization, patient outcomes, and service.

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Preventing hospital-acquired pressure injuries

American Nurse

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 This incidence rate is calculated based on all identified HAPIs assessed and verified by a wound care nurse. See The cost of HAPI.) per 1,000 patient days. 2024; 19(1).

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The Relentless School Nurse: A Heartfelt Retirement Speech With an Advocacy Message

The Relentless School Nurse

We co-chaired the New Jersey State School Nurses Association (NJSSNA) Spring Conference in 2019, before the world shut down. I know that Kathy will continue her leadership and advocacy, focusing on teaching in the Rutgers-Camden School Nurse Specialty Program and volunteering at the state level as an NJSSNA board member.

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Diabetes innovations and access to care

American Nurse

The CDC reported the following incidence rates per 1,000 (from 2019 to 2021): Black non-Hispanic: 6.8 Due to the increasing number of people diagnosed with diabetes and pre-diabetes, by 2030 cost of care will increase. Leadership can address these challenges with increased staff education and support to prevent stress and burnout.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Schools Are Key to Promoting Safe Storage of Firearms

The Relentless School Nurse

Cogan MEd, RN, NCSN, FNASN, FAAN Pre-school nurse NASN Director for New Jersey Johnson & Johnson School Health Leadership Fellow School nursing, a specialized practice of nursing, protects and promotes student health, facilitates optimal development, and advances academic success. 2 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2022).

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