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Promoting health literacy

American Nurse

Health literacy in Healthy People 2030. health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/health-literacy-healthy-people-2030 White S. Internet J Allied Health Sci Pract. 2018;16(4), Article 2. nsuworks.nova.edu/ijahsp/vol16/iss4/2/ U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. American Medical Association Foundation. 2008; No.

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Your Healthy Outlook Can Promote Resilience and Recovery in Older Adults

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Both of these statistics are concerning, as the American Psychological Association excepts the number of older adults to reach about 15 million by the year 2030. Believing in recovery Recognizing the ability to change can help when you are promoting resilience in older adults who have behavioral health challenges.

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Implicit bias: More than a buzzword

American Nurse

These efforts promote health equity and reduce disparities. A diverse nursing workforce can enhance patient advocacy , improve outcomes, and promote health equity for underrepresented populations. Nurses must acknowledge the prevalence of bias and its effects on patients, as well as adopt strategies to mitigate its impact.

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Nurses Revolutionizing Healthcare

American Nurse

Beyond their institution nurses can promote community health, advocate for systems change and health policy, foster the redesign of nursing education, seek entrepreneurial opportunities, and create innovative approaches to healthcare delivery. The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity. Flaubert, J.L.,

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The Future of Nursing for BSNs: What the National Academy of Medicine Report Means for You

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NAM Future of Nursing BSN Recommendations for 2020-2030 The NAM’s current Future of Nursing report is called Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity. The Future of Nursing 2020-2030 report recommends that institutions take evidence-based measures to care for nurses working their everyday shifts.

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Empowering Health Equity: The Crucial Role of Nurses on Boards and in Nonprofit Leadership in Iowa

American Nurse

Building on this, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) in its 2021 report, The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity, highlighted the critical role of nurses in addressing health equity and promoting access to care for all populations (NASEM, 2021). Cleveland, K.

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Nurses and policy: Tools and resources for engagement

American Nurse

Being a civically engaged community member is included in the American Nurses Association’s Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements and aligns with the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s report on the Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity. Int Nurs Rev. 2023;70(3):297-306.