American Nurse

AUGUST 22, 2024

This involves key skills such as emotional awareness, empathy, self-regulation, and relationship management —fundamental elements for a successful and fulfilling nursing career, as well as overall well-being. However, EI remains insufficiently integrated into nursing education. Can EI be taught?

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The Nurse Break

JUNE 28, 2022

Clinical Education – whose job is it anyway? Clinical nurse educators and those that work within education teams (and may be known be other names such as clinical development nurses, or staff development nurses) are at the forefront of clinical education. More from In Pursuit of Excellence here.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

OCTOBER 28, 2024

In many hospitals and long-term care facilities, newly hired nurses, many fresh off of their studies , are asked to work the night shift. While a few true night owls prefer this schedule, working through the night is challenging for most nurses. Consider adopting self-care practices such as meditating or journaling.

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The Nurse Break

AUGUST 21, 2022

Rory is a Peri-anaesthesia Clinical Nurse Specialist, Educator and Facilitator and the Founder of the Aussie Nurse Educator. If you missed Part 1 where Rory shares his clinical expertise on everything perioperative and peri-anaesthesia nursing, you can check out the article here. Nurse Educator content.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Curriculum can include reviews of mental health struggles and disorders, symptoms, and unique risks for nurses, as well as strategies for self-protection and self-knowledge when intervention and resources are lacking. Nurse leaders and educators shouldn’t tolerate any mental health stigma or “guilting.”

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American Nurse

AUGUST 1, 2024

Expiration: 8/1/27 According to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, approximately 80,000 U.S. nurses leave the profession each year, and nursing pre-licensure program enrollment cannot sufficiently support the demand for future nursing services. According to a 2023 survey by NSI Nursing Solutions, the U.S.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Nursing is a profession that offers both extraordinary rewards and profound challenges. The intensity of nursing education often stretches students to their limits, preparing them for the realities of patient care. With the ongoing decline in nurses working in rural areas (Wakefield et al., 2021; Hughes et al.,

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American Nurse

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

An innovative approach to help new graduate nurses transition into practice Takeaways: As the nursing shortage continues, more new nursing graduates will take jobs in specialty areas such as critical care. Nursing graduates face many stressors and must be supported during their transition into practice.

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Nurse.com

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Exploring nursing roles beyond the bedside may be the answer for nurses looking to make a change that incorporates their education and experience. For the first time, RN turnover has exceeded the hospital average for turnover, and in 2021, RNs exited the bedside at a staggering rate.

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Minority Nurse

JULY 19, 2023

But for nurses who become disabled while already working as a nurse, McCulloh says there ’ s often an adjustment phase. “ What about my self-esteem, self-identity, self-worth, and self-confidence? She obtained her MSN in nursing education (with a 4.0 You think about, ‘ who am I now?

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American Nurse

MARCH 27, 2024

Each of the nursing teams you’ll read about on the following pages found opportunities to collaborate, strategize, and implement successful projects and programs with their interprofessional teammates to enhance patient care and improve outcomes, engage nurses, and ensure a healthy work environment for everyone.

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American Nurse

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Takeaways: The 1990 Federal Patient Self Determination Act requires that Medicare- and Medicaid-funded healthcare organizations follow state laws related to advance directives. Advance directives are legal documents that allow adults to record their wishes related to serious illness or end-of-life care. See Patient self-determination.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Today’s healthcare environment is fast-paced and dynamic, nurses must be prepared to inspire, innovate, and lead healthcare transformation (Sensmeier, 2021). Nursing is a knowledge-intensive profession. Nurses play a crucial role in improving access to quality healthcare by creating opportunities for interdisciplinary care.

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American Nurse

APRIL 6, 2023

Incorporating ethical competence and professional development into everyday nursing practice is imperative to fulfilling ethical obligations for optimal patient care. Learning Objectives Describe ways to increase nursing education and participation in ethics education.

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American Nurse

APRIL 30, 2023

Understand your role in patient-centered care. Palliative care The updated guidelines recommend palliative care and management to optimize patient outcomes and end-of-life quality. Nurse-led support for patients with HF who experience depression can improve self-care, which leads to improved clinical outcomes.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The voice of four million nurses advocating for health care policy change. A powerful positive change because of the voice of these nurses. The impactful outcomes of this small group of nurses raises the question as to what are the barriers and facilitators to nurses’ participation in health care policy efforts?

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Nurse.com

AUGUST 1, 2023

According to NerdWallet, as of 2021, more than 70% of nursing students used loans to fund their education. However, there are other pathways to offset the costs of nursing education, such as scholarships , to help reduce or avoid student loans altogether.

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American Nurse

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Organization-wide interventions present the best option for addressing patient behavior and maintaining nurse retention. Takeaways: Many patients expect that the nurse who cares for them will be White and female, despite the growing diversity of the nursing workforce. Of 4 million nurses surveyed, 8.1%

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American Nurse

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Although no identified studies have quantified the amount of time nursing students spend learning about nutrition in undergraduate and graduate programs, a systematic review by Crowley and colleagues found that medical school education doesn’t sufficiently incorporate nutrition. October 2021. J Am Assoc Nurse Pract.

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American Nurse

JANUARY 5, 2024

Nurses who witnessed the unprecedented deaths and ongoing health inequities of the pandemic have experienced psychological and moral injury, which has led many to express feelings of cynicism, exhaustion, and depersonalization in patient care. Social action can prove empowering and help to restore a sense of meaning in nursing work.

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American Nurse

OCTOBER 3, 2024

This study evaluated nurse knowledge and comfort with assessing firearm access and providing education on safe gun storage. However, we found little evidence regarding other firearm injury prevention programs for nursing students or nurses in other specialties. Self-reported data hold the inherent risk of bias.

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Post University

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

A Registered Nurse since 2018, the Florida native had been working as a travel nurse for a little over a year in intensive care units throughout the state. She ended up staying for 18 months, as the hard-hit town on the border of Mexico grappled with high infection rates and full intensive care units in its two hospitals.

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Nurse.com

JUNE 6, 2022

The study was conducted prior to the pandemic, which suggests things have likely gotten worse, according to lead study author Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, APRN-CNP, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN, Vice President for Health Promotion, University Chief Wellness Officer and College of Nursing Dean at The Ohio State University. “We

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American Nurse

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Findings of the literature review recommended that nurse practice include pretreatment of IV sites as a marker of high-quality IV therapy nursing care. A compelling number of recommendations were to educate registered nurses so as to change their traditional IV practices. In a study by Yousafzai et al., Haasova, M.,

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Council of Public Health Nursing Organizations

DECEMBER 11, 2023

It took several virtual meetings during the pandemic to develop the PIP clinic staying true to a holistic, collaborative, public health nursing model of care, and we did it! The PIP clinic is located in a richly diverse community that is 75% African American, Native American and African (MNCompass.org, 2021).

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American Nurse

APRIL 30, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic has been the ultimate stress test for our taxed healthcare system, and despite nurses’ immense fortitude, the effects of this stress have landed unfairly on their shoulders. See Beyond self-care.) See Beyond self-care.)

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American Nurse

OCTOBER 24, 2024

When nurses understand what determines evidence, how to implement guidelines as standard of care, and what establishes best practices to optimize medication safety, they can help prevent medication errors. A new, evidence-based estimate of patient harms associated with hospital care. October 7, 2021. 2022;19(5):372-9.

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American Nurse

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Recommendation four was to increase the proportion of nurses with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) to 80% by 2020, and recommendation five was to double the number of nurses with a doctorate by 2020. Another IOM recommendation was to ensure that nurses engage in lifelong learning.

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American Nurse

JULY 8, 2023

Start with some self-reflection and evaluate your short- and long-term career goals. 6 critical questions Deciding to pursue a doctoral degree requires self-reflection. For example, maybe you’re an advanced practice RN (APRN) interested in translating research into practice to facilitate improved care quality and patient outcomes.

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American Nurse

APRIL 2, 2024

Takeaways Direct care nurses serve as significant teachers and role models for nursing students in the clinical setting. Building critical thinking skills is one of the most important outcomes in the clinical setting for nursing students.

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Scrubs

MAY 30, 2024

Why Are You Interested in Pursuing a Career in Nursing? Do you have a genuine desire to help and care for others? Nursing is not just a job – it’s a calling. Nurses are the backbone of the healthcare system, providing compassionate care to patients during their most vulnerable moments.

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American Nurse

JUNE 13, 2024

The coach acts as a catalyst, facilitating self-discovery, providing accountability, and offering support throughout the journey (Drake, 2021). The coach helps individuals identify their strengths, weaknesses, and areas for growth, while the mentor offers valuable guidance, perspective, and real-world experience (Drake, 2021).

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Nurse.com

JULY 31, 2023

Manheimer, who has worked in neuro ICU and urgent care, is among a growing number of nurses who have moved outside the traditional hospital setting. According to 2021 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, at least 33% of RNs now work outside the hospital setting with nearly half of those in ambulatory care.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Careful screening and review of patient history are essential. Semaglutide In June 2021, the FDA approved semaglutide at the 2.4 Implications for nursing Nurses serve as advocates, educators, and even health coaches for their patients with obesity. mg daily and increases by 0.6

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Interested in accelerating your nursing career? If you have considered pursuing an advanced nursing education, you may have wondered, what is an MSN degree? A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree allows practicing nurses to move forward in their careers. in 2020, only 14.9% 11 Is an MSN Degree Worth It?

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American Nurse

JULY 10, 2023

I applied to be the care program manager. From 2007 to 2011, I was appointed to the National Advisory Council [NAC] on nursing education and practice to advise the [U.S. Congress on nursing education and practice. I became a registered nurse in 2002, so I’ve been practicing for 21 years.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JULY 26, 2023

A family nurse practitioner (FNP) is an advanced practice registered nurse who focuses their specialty training on the care of patients of all ages, from infants to adults to seniors. The FNP role specialty is highly desirable among nurse practitioners (NPs) as it’s one of the most rewarding careers in healthcare.

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