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Meet the Author of Fast Facts for Patient Safety in Nursing

Daily Nurse

They must commit to lifelong learning, self-care, and patient advocacy. Engaging in self-care and truly being present with the patient is vitally important. Patients and families need to take an active role in their care plan, as studies show that when patients are engaged, there are better outcomes.

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Nursing ethics and shared governance model

American Nurse

Incorporating ethical competence and professional development into everyday nursing practice is imperative to fulfilling ethical obligations for optimal patient care. In 2019, the NECC was established and embedded into HUP’s shared governance infrastructure. These imperatives support ethical competence among nursing staff.

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The Cost of ‘Free’: Advising Patients About Sponsored Genetic Testing

Consult QD

6 Even with the benefits of sponsored genetic testing, clarification regarding potential disadvantages is crucial for addressing practical and ethical issues in best patient care. Presence of V122I variant of hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloidosis among self-reported white individuals in a sponsored genetic testing program.