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Physical Therapist Skills: 12 Qualities to Career Success

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Working on a team with others is a great way to learn and grow the skills to be a physical therapist, and interprofessional collaboration improves patient satisfaction ratings and health outcomes. Based on total DPT degrees conferred during 2020-2022, as reported by the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).

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Meet the 2022 BoardVitals Nursing School Scholarship Winners 

Board Vitals - Nursing

For the 2022 BoardVitals Nursing School Scholarship , we asked current nursing students to answer the question: “What are your core principles, and how do they impact the contributions you aim to make as a nurse?” Compassion can lead to better health outcomes such as fewer errors, patient adherence, and overall patient contentment.

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Urgent Action is Needed to Prevent Nurse Suicide

American Nurse

Unfortunately, only a small percentage of nurses will receive needed mental health services (Berlin et al., Prevention Strategies Institutionalize Wellness Cultures Organizations that support the well-being of their employees and let them know they matter have better mental health outcomes. 2021, 2022). doi:10.1097/NNA.0000000000000792.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Learn How Jill Yacu Became a School Nurse Content Creator!

The Relentless School Nurse

On the one hand, their work is indispensable – safeguarding student and staff health, shaping community-wide health outcomes, and often serving as the first line of defense against public health threats.

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The Role of Technology in Advancing Healthcare Equity 

American Medical Compliance

According to Rock Health , digital health funding still totaled $15.3 billion in 2022, despite economic challenges. They can identify the risks of diabetes or heart disease based on demographic factors, medical history, and social determinants of health.

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Colorado Nurse Applies Nurse Practitioner Skills to Remote Diabetes Monitoring Role

Post University

For her clinical rotation in January 2022, she worked at a bilingual health clinic in Brighton, Colorado, where she saw firsthand the need for bilingual providers and healthcare disparities associated with language barriers. She excelled in her studies at American Sentinel, graduating in May 2022, with a 4.0

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Delivering health equity at the bedside

American Nurse

The widespread pro­tests highlighted other factors that affect health, namely the social determinants of health (including poverty, lack of education, stig­ma, environmental constraints, and hun­ger), as well as the systemic inequalities faced by marginalized communities. US health care can’t afford health inequities.

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