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COVID-19 skin manifestations

American Nurse

Using currently established communication strategies to reinforce the use of the guide will help facilitate nursing comfort and sustain the practice. Lisa Goode is a medical–surgical clinical nurse specialist in the Department of Defense in Kentucky. See Skin assessment guide.)

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Advanced Nursing Degrees to Accelerate Career Growth

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

In 2011, the Institute of Medicine released the landmark report “The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health,” calling for doubling the number of U.S. nurses who have doctoral degrees by 2020. 1 The report, which is still influential today, argues that higher levels of nursing education lead to improved patient care.

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33 Nursing Specialties in Demand in 2023

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

They must have excellent communication skills to relate to children and educate family members on their child’s care. 19 To become a pediatric nurse practitioner, earn an MSN or DNP, complete specialized pediatrics courses in, and be recognized as an advanced practice nurse (APN) by your state board of nursing.

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Battle of COVID-19: Frontline nurses feel abandoned during the pandemic

American Nurse

Experiences of frontline nurses during the pandemic resembled warlike settings. Strategies for addressing feelings of abandonment require nurses and nursing leaders to foster lines of communication and promote safety and wellness at work. Nurses can’t give what they aren’t receiving. To date, approximately 6.3

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A Passion for Breast Cancer Advocacy and Unique Perspective on Survivorship: Meet The Pink Warrior 

Daily Nurse

According to the CDC, close to 240,000 cases of breast cancer are diagnosed in women and about 2,100 in men each year, and Courtney Shihabuddin DNP, APRN-CNP, was one of those women in 2020. Shihabuddin was diagnosed with breast cancer on February 13, 2020. Talk about being diagnosed with breast cancer in February 2020.

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Behind the Screen But Not Behind the Scenes: Virtual Nurses Provide Clinical Support, Additional Expertise

Minority Nurse

million from March 2020 to February 2021. Teresa Rincon, PhD, RN, FCCM, is a pioneer in virtual nursing. In 2003, she was one of the first nurses to practice from behind a camera as part of a teleICU. Unlimited Options Ryan Morcrette, BSN, RN, CEN, is the director of virtual care and clinical communications at St.

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A Closer Look at the RN Job Description

Every Nurse

It May Soon Be a Requirement Why an RN-to-BSN With No Pre Reqs Can Hurt Your Career 6 Reasons Nurses Quit Develop These Nursing Skills to Maximize Patient Care 4 Elements of Time Management New Nurses Need to Know Registered nursing as a profession has received a lot of press this past year.