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The Impact of Restorative Nursing on Patient Mobility and Independence

American Medical Compliance

This approach is particularly beneficial for individuals recovering from surgeries, strokes, or chronic conditions, as well as for elderly patients in long-term care facilities. Boosted Mental Health Restorative nursing helps patients regain confidence and a sense of purpose.

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Best Direct-Entry Nurse Practitioner Programs of 2025

Registered Nursing

Candidates typically come from biology, psychology, public health, or unrelated disciplines like business or education. The long-term career outlook remains bright with continued policy support for advanced practice roles and rising acceptance of NPs as primary care providers.

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Vancouver Hospital Introduces Pet Therapy to Help Stressed-Out Nurses

Scrubs

All of our days tend to be so chaotic and busy and stressful, and when we sort of just step away from the bedside and these dogs are there it just brings the level of anxiety down so much,” she said. She loves the “positive energy” in the air when a group of nurses gather around in scrubs to play with the dogs.

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Building a better future for all

American Nurse

“We will continue to engage with all organizations and agencies to further the co-branded ANA and American Association of Critical Care Nurses Nurse Staffing Task Force recommendations on these long-term challenges.” Others pointed out the high cost of addiction treatment. Few RNs are trained on how to best treat veterans.

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Licensed Practical Nurses: Advancing, Succeeding & Achieving

American Nurse

Over 171,000 LPNs work in long-term care facilities, which is ranked as the number one field of nursing that LPNs are offered employment. Additional areas of nursing that LPNs work in are home health, retirement/assisted living facilities, psychiatric/mental health, substance abuse, and outpatient/ambulatory clinics.

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What Nursing Career Gives You the Most Bang for Your Buck?

Post University

LPNs work directly with patients, taking vital signs and histories and providing general nursing care. They tend to have supervisory roles in long-term care facilities, for example. For one, you could get your nursing education in stages, allowing you to hold a job in the field while you continue your studies.

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The Effects of Absenteeism on the Workplace

Celayix

Absenteeism is far from being a new concept to business owners and managers. In the world of workforce management and human resources, it’s quite a common term. Let’s look at a long-term care facility as an example. While it might come with an upfront cost, it can create many benefits in the long run.