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Preventing nurse suicide: Nursing school and beyond

American Nurse

Strategies and support to improve mental health outcomes Suicide and mental illness have long been stigmatized, and although public awareness has grown recently, partially due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many individuals hesitate to acknowledge their own mental health struggles or seek help.

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How Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Can Influence Healthcare

Relias

DEI has been a recent focus for businesses and organizations across the world, but perhaps none stand to make a greater impact than the healthcare industry, as it directly affects patient health outcomes and quality of life in a profound way. The Current State of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Healthcare.

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Transition to Practice: Are Students Ready to Join a Disengaged Workforce?

American Nurse

Background EVIDENCE COLLECTED DURING the pandemic suggests the newest generation of nurses are experiencing increasing mental health issues as well as a lack of resiliency compared to previous generations (Sherman, 2021). 68% feel their mental health is adequately prepared for the workforce.

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Implementation of Trauma-informed Principles in Nursing Education: An Appeal for Action

Minority Nurse

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA, 2014), the “3 E” conceptualization of trauma are Event (single or cumulative), Experience ( neglect, abuse, betrayal), and Effects (anxiety, loneliness, depression, feeling unsafe ) are manifested in various ways in people with exposure to trauma.

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The Relentless School Nurse: School Nurses and School-Based Health Centers Can Work Together!

The Relentless School Nurse

School-based health centers (SBHCs) provide a vital source of healthcare where students already spend most of their time: in school. These centers offer a wide range of services, including primary care, mental health, oral health, and vision services, and have been shown to improve both educational and health outcomes.

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Free enrolments for RNs at La Trobe’s Bendigo Rural Health School

Nursing Review

"These programs are designed to equip registered nurses with the tools, skills, and confidence to thrive in their roles and make a real difference to rural health," Dr Deacon-Crouch said. In 2021, the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare reported there were 1,234.8 per 100,000.

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Nurse referrals to pharmacy

American Nurse

Improve care, promote the profession Nurses play a key role in patient education, medication management, and prevention of negative health outcomes. Silver Spring, MD: American Nurses Association ; 2021. An over­view of prevalence, determinants and health outcomes of poly­pharmacy. 2021; 16(5):e0252151.