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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. When patients feel like giving up, one of the most valuable traits of a physical therapist is to remain focused on the process.

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What Is a Doctor of Nursing Practice? (And What You Should Know)

Post University

If you are a nurse who loves hands-on patient care and is curious about integrating the latest research into your work, you might be asking, “What is a DNP degree?” It supports you in making a meaningful impact on patient care and healthcare systems as a whole.

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LPNs in modified care delivery models

American Nurse

The impact on nurse and patient satisfaction Takeaways: Challenged by the insufficient pipeline of clinical nurses required to backfill the vacancies created by the COVID-19 pandemic, current care delivery models require redesign. In 2022, 46.1% of our nursing workforce was under the age of 35.

LPN 98
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Let’s huddle up

American Nurse

Using an inclusive approach to designing and implementing tiered huddles at the Miami Cancer Institute (MCI), leaders and executives constructed a meaningful process with measurable operational and patient-centered metrics, which had a positive impact on cross-functional teams and departments. See Tiered huddle design.)

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DEI and Nursing — The Far-Reaching Benefits

Nurse.com

The lack of DEI efforts contributes to adverse outcomes like patients and their families who find particular shortcomings detrimental to their overall experience and care — issues like a lack of female leadership, health equity , provider diversity , cultural competence, intellectual and developmental disabilities care, and LGBTQIA-focused care.

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Mitigating the Nursing Shortage Crisis: A Nurse’s Perspective

American Nurse

Great patient care should be talked about, shared, and rewarded, which may contribute to more great care in the future. Leadership should remain visible and accessible to both shifts. In a 2022 study, the American Hospital Association determined that nurses represented only 5% of hospital/health organization board members.

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What Is Virtual Physical Therapy? How It Works and Benefits

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

A study published in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery showed that telerehabilitation was similarly effective as traditional care for patients recovering from total knee arthroplasty. 6 The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) advocates for telehealth as an effective and viable method for delivering patient care.