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Addressing Health Inequities: Diversity and Inclusion Matter

Diversity Nursing

This change must extend across industries, from pharmaceutical companies creating life-saving medicines to hospitals staffed by Doctors and Nurses who understand the unique challenges of the populations they serve. This approach encourages the development of medicines and treatments that reflect the lived experiences of diverse communities.

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Nursing Before Politics

Daily Nurse

Just as they expect that a doctor or nurse practitioner will not prescribe a medication based solely on perks provided by a pharmaceutical sales rep, they should also expect that their provider’s political stance will in no way bias their clinical choices, their way of communicating, or the compassion they express.

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10 Best Remote Nursing Jobs in 2024: A Comprehensive Guide

Every Nurse

Medical writers may specialize in areas such as pharmaceutical communications, medical device documentation, or clinical trial reporting, requiring a blend of scientific knowledge and communication skills. Nurse Educator The shift towards online education has opened up numerous remote opportunities for nurse educators.

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The 10 Least Stressful Nursing Jobs: Finding Balance in Your Career

Every Nurse

Nurse researchers may work in academic institutions, pharmaceutical companies, or government agencies, contributing to groundbreaking medical advancements. Case Management Nurse Case managers coordinate patient care, especially for those with chronic conditions.

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What Are Best Practices in Nursing Practice Redesign?

Health Leaders | Nursing

Kit Bredimus, DNP, RN, CPEN, CNML, NE-BC, CENP, NEA-BC, FACHE, FAONL * Chief nursing officer Midland Memorial Hospital The primary focus for any leader planning a practice redesign is to have strong communication. Ask the "why," and then help communicate the "why" with team members. There are many who want this change.

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Nursing Education: Pipeline to the Future

Minority Nurse

When the value of being a nurse is communicated from generation to generation, a familial line of nurses can extend over many decades as additional family members join the profession. In families from many different backgrounds, a multigenerational tradition of service in the nursing profession is often the norm.

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Placebo, nocebo, and nursing care

American Nurse

Its current usage, which primarily refers to treatments, frequently pharmaceutical, that provide symptom relief through the mind-body connection rather than through the treatment’s direct effect on the disease, has been in use since the early 1800s. The nocebo effect underscores the importance of what and how we communicate with patients.