The Nurse Break

AUGUST 6, 2022

Other similar articles on self care and wellbeing here. Education is important but camping is importanter’ – Strategies in self care. Self-care has been defined by many, with most definitions sharing a similar theme around a proactive self-approach to health and well-being.

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American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

For healthcare providers, understanding and supporting patients’ ability to perform these tasks is a critical aspect of providing compassionate care. Whether you’re working in home health, long-term care, or rehabilitation, this course is essential for any healthcare provider looking to enhance their understanding of ADLs.

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Nursing Review

JANUARY 29, 2025

Nurses are in every part of our health and aged care system we see people at the beginning of life, and at the end, and everything in between, Professor McMillan said. Nurses are in every part of our health and aged care system we see people at the beginning of life, and at the end, and everything in between, Professor McMillan said.

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Empowered Nurses

OCTOBER 31, 2024

This trust extends not only to patient care but also to upholding the ethical and legal standards that govern their profession. One key legal responsibility is self-reporting criminal matters to the appropriate nursing board or regulatory body. Best Practices for Self-Reporting 1. All convictions must be reported.

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American Nurse

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Nurse educators can role-model self-care behaviors to promote students’ personal health and wellness. Nursing students need to make time for their own self-care, and they need to know that it’s okay to make time for their personal health and wellness. Go, “Nurse Linck,” my coach cheered during track practices.

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Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Some aspects of your brand include, but are not limited to: Resume, cover letter, and other career-related documents LinkedIn profile Social media and internet presence Networking style Your network Organizations you belong to Community service and volunteerism Education Personality, communication style, etc.

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Registered Nursing

DECEMBER 5, 2024

While the benefits of enrolling in an RN to BSN program are well-documented, there are also lesser-known pros and cons that should be considered when making this educational and career decision. By obtaining a BSN, you can compete for positions in critical care, public health, research, and management, to name a few.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

2 As the demand for healthcare increases, so does the need for nurses and other healthcare practitioners trained to care for an aging population a specialty known as geriatrics. Merriam-Webster defines geriatrics as a branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people.

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Registered Nursing

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

These professionals help: Identify and document combat-related injuries for legal or medical claims Treat victims of military sexual trauma (MST) Work with veterans suffering from PTSD and other psychological injuries These roles exist within Veterans Affairs hospitals, military bases, and deployment zones. Trauma…

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Every Nurse

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Nurses facing a DUI conviction should seek legal counsel, be honest and cooperative, comply with all requirements, address underlying issues, and document recovery efforts. This process can be lengthy and stressful, often requiring the nurse to provide detailed explanations and documentation.

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The Nursing Site

JANUARY 31, 2023

Delegating takes planning and careful thought as to the appropriateness of it. There are many factors in nursing today that increase the need for delegation in order to provide the best quality care for patients. These will will adversely affect you and your patient’s quality of care and outcomes. Document this.

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Empowered Nurses

JANUARY 23, 2025

But what happens when the tables turn, and we find ourselves at the center of an investigationwhether its related to patient care, workplace issues, or even a misunderstanding? We work long hours, skip breaks, and put our own needs last because we care deeply about the lives we touch. After all, we are problem-solvers.

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Daily Nurse

JUNE 7, 2024

Its main objective is to promptly provide clinicians with accurate patient data to enhance patient-centered care and results. Nursing informatics streamlines the documentation process. Nursing informatics enhances patient care decisions and outcomes. It plays a vital role in leveraging data and technology to improve healthcare.

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Every Nurse

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Summary : An OB nurse’s day is a complex balance of preparation, patient care, and constant assessment, with each shift bringing its own mix of joy and challenge. The Early Shift: Preparation and Patient Care My day begins well before my official shift starts. See our editorial policy.

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Scrubs

AUGUST 27, 2023

Considering everything we’ve learned over the pandemic, what would you tell your younger nurse self? Take care of your body! Try to get ahead with documentation so you’re not staying late just to finish that. Take care of you, girl. Document everything. We asked nurses on Facebook to see what they had to say.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Bedside nurses spend way too much time in documentation," Warr says. The new program, she says, assigns those tasks to the virtual nurse, who can sit in a room in another part of the hospital and handle EMR documentation for several patients. This program can't just focus on workforce economics or quality [of care]," she says.

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American Medical Compliance

MARCH 15, 2024

Consequently, these will lead to financial losses and poor patient care. The law aims to prevent self-referral arrangements that could lead to overutilization of services, inappropriate medical decision-making, and increased healthcare costs. Compliance with physician self-referral law requires strict adherence to its provisions.

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The Relentless School Nurse

MAY 19, 2023

Communication is Key : Effective communication is a cornerstone of self-advocacy. Sharing experiences, challenges, and best practices with peers not only provides support but also helps identify effective strategies for self-advocacy. Remember this is not boasting, this is educating!

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American Nurse

JUNE 3, 2024

adults have received a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) Many clinical nurses don’t have the knowledge needed to customize patient-centered care to meet the individual needs of adults with ASD. Many organizations lack the resources to support clinical nurses in identifying adults with ASD and implementing appropriate care.

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American Nurse

JULY 2, 2024

Charting” to mean documenting nursing care is utterly outdated (BC—before computers). In the digital age, healthcare associates are “entering” and “filtering” care notes. Call me old-fashioned, but for now, I shall stick with the nursing process, only because I’ve been there, done that, and got the care plan right.

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American Nurse

JULY 21, 2023

Sure, bedside nurses use cutting edge technology in patient care, but there has been a lag in innovations that will make the day-to-day work of staff nurses easier or more efficient. Picture this: An accurate skin assessment in a flash Maintaining a patient’s skin integrity appears to be a litmus test for excellent nursing care.

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The Relentless School Nurse

JUNE 18, 2023

This will enable you to provide comprehensive care and address the evolving needs of your school community. Promote preventative care and health education : Focus on promoting preventative care and health education within the school community. Boundaries can be your best self-preservation tool.

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Amercan Journal of Nursing

JUNE 14, 2024

But despite the importance of documenting the problem, there remain only seven co-sponsors on the House bill and one sponsor on the Senate bill—out of a potential 535 members of Congress. Christine Schindler, PhD, DNP, RN, CPNP-AC/PC, is a critical care pediatric nurse practitioner, health systems leader, and educator.

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Nurse.com

AUGUST 10, 2023

While individual acts of nurse bullying can appear relatively harmless, they create a toxic environment that takes a toll on employees’ morale and can compromise patient care. At best, this creates an environment of stress — at worst, it interrupts patient care potentially causing patient harm.” The post Are You a Nurse Bully?

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Diversity Nursing

APRIL 2, 2024

Recognizing and addressing biases is not only crucial for Nurses to uphold the highest standards of care, but it's also a moral necessity in providing equitable and compassionate treatment to every patient. Feedback from Colleagues and Patients Seeking feedback from colleagues and patients is an essential aspect of self-reflection.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 24, 2023

With Michele Santoro ’s self-described “questioning attitude,” she has become a highly regarded innovator at Yale New Haven Hospital , been named a Magnet® Nurse of the Year, and saved uncountable lives when cardiac patients worldwide became disconnected from an external monitoring device platform after a vendor’s software update. “One

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American Nurse

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Their lack of action told me they didn’t see or care about me enough to speak up. Reflections on allyship—Blake Smith Blake Smith Allyship is a personal journey driven by consistent self-reflection, leading to the needed self-awareness to contribute to our collective society. American Nurse Journal. 2024; 19(2).

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American Nurse

JANUARY 11, 2024

The kitchen is the home’s main intersection of life’s day-to-day action, and frequent visual access to a list with promises to express more gratitude or clutter less serves as a subtle reminder that life is a work in progress, acting as a nonjudgmental mute witness of one’s attempt at self-improvement. In 2023, I chose “non-reactive.”

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Diversity Nursing

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Seeking support from colleagues, friends, or a therapist is not a sign of weakness; it's a necessary part of self-care in this profession. As a new Nurse, it took me time to learn how to organize my day, manage interruptions, and still provide quality care. It’s essential to develop emotional resilience.

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Daily Nurse

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare workers put themselves at grave risk to care for critically ill patients, and some paid with their lives. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division has documented significant violence against those legally providing reproductive health services.

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The Gypsy Nurse

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Facilities may require documentation like certifications or proof of experience, so having these ready can save time and secure your spot quickly. This flexibility also helps maintain a healthy work-life balance, enabling you to earn additional funds while preserving personal time and self-care.

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Consult QD

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

“Aromatherapy is an important option in providing holistic care and an integral piece of the non-pharmacological toolkit for patient care,” says Hamm. “It They document aromatherapy usage as an intervention/comfort measure in the electronic medical record under the pain section on the vital sign flow sheet.

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Celayix

JANUARY 17, 2024

These include long hours, pressure, quick decision-making, and the strain of caring for patients who may have poor outcomes. Nurse burnout not only impacts nurses but of course impacts the patients that they are caring for. Be sure to look for software that has shift bidding and self-scheduling features, like Celayix.

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American Nurse

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Several years ago, with a focus on professional growth and development, I tasked my ambulatory care nursing team with starting a nursing journal club where they would use evidence-based literature to develop a presentation around a topic relevant to nursing practice. Should We Be Afraid? It’s time to leverage these new technologies!

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Scrubs

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Whether you’re a seasoned nurse or a new grad joining the fray, you’ll find golden insights and proven tips to increase your productivity, reduce stress, and, most importantly, still deliver outstanding patient care. Nurses often have to care for multiple patients simultaneously, each with their unique needs and treatments.

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American Nurse

JANUARY 2, 2024

However, in 2021, compliance issues resulted in an increase in central line–associated blood stream infection (CLABSI) in the surgical oncology progressive care unit. The traditional process uses paper checklists to conduct and document completion, a time-consuming practice for participants and the UNPC chair. per 1,000 device days.

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American Nurse

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Symptom management is a complex process in which pills and a great deal of nursing care play a vital role. This care may be provided by nurses, other healthcare professionals, nursing assistants, or family members. Empathy in patient care also could be seen as a way of willing the good of another. If so, how does it work?

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