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Nursing Best Practices: Caring for Disabled Patients

Diversity Nursing

Here are some best practices for Nurses to consider when caring for disabled patients: Accessibility: Ensure that the environment is accessible and accommodates the needs of disabled patients. Make sure medical equipment is accessible and that communication aids, such as hearing devices or visual aids, are readily available.

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How Important Is Continuing Education for Nurses?

Nurse.com

Despite these developments, the profession has a long way to go to develop a workforce that is representative of the population, which is essential for the delivery of the highest quality, holistic care. All states accept Nursing Continuing Professional Development to meet license renewal requirements.

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The Transition from Staff Nurse to Charge Nurse: Challenges and Strategies

Every Nurse

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT The Transition from Staff Nurse to Charge Nurse: Challenges and Strategies Updated June 22, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers Many nurses aspire to take on leadership roles, and becoming a charge nurse is often the next step on this career trajectory.

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Nine Reasons Psychology Undergraduate Majors Should Consider a Career in Occupational Therapy

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

OT practitioners leverage the communication, research and counseling skills developed during their psychology program. Focus on Holistic Care Occupational therapy embraces a holistic approach to healthcare, considering physical, psychological and social well-being. Ready to learn more?

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Career Change to Nursing: Transitioning Into a Rewarding Healthcare Field

Every Nurse

Nurses collaborate with doctors, other healthcare professionals, and patients’ families to ensure comprehensive and holistic care. The nursing profession requires compassion, critical thinking, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to lifelong learning.

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Pediatric Military Nursing: Caring for Young Patients in Unique Circumstances

Every Nurse

By empowering military families with knowledge, nurses enable them to make informed decisions about their child’s care. They coordinate care plans, communicate with specialists, and ensure continuity of care for their patients, especially when families are relocated to different bases.

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The Importance of Mentoring and Coaching in Nursing

American Nurse

Coaching and mentoring play a vital role in all nurses’ professional development and growth. Coaching and mentoring are two closely related practices that work together to support personal and professional growth. The benefits of mentoring and coaching for new nurses are multifaceted.