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DEI and Nursing — The Far-Reaching Benefits

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When implemented correctly, DEI efforts can increase access to care for diverse patient populations, improve care quality, and deliver higher patient satisfaction. As our nation’s diversity continues to grow, so must the nursing workforce to better serve patient needs and advance health equity. Download here.

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The Call for Greater Autonomy in Nursing

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Studies have shown that patients who receive care from nurse practitioners have outcomes just as good, if not better, than care provided by physicians. They also have shown to have better patient satisfaction when compared to physicians. The post The Call for Greater Autonomy in Nursing appeared first on Nurse.com Blog.

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Top Issues in Nursing — and How Nurse Leaders Can Address Them

Post University

From the patient’s perspective, however, the problem is especially alarming as high turnover can dramatically reduce patient satisfaction. Patients who are constantly forced to adapt to new nurses may struggle to develop strong relationships with their health care providers. Download Guide 5.

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8 Tips for Nurse Leaders to Reduce Conflict

Post University

It can also create problems with patient outcomes, because the best course of action may not be taken when opposing views mean a patient does not get the right care in a timely manner. And if patients are aware of the conflict, it can reduce patient satisfaction with the healthcare organization.

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What Is Virtual Physical Therapy? How It Works and Benefits

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

A study published in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery showed that telerehabilitation was similarly effective as traditional care for patients recovering from total knee arthroplasty. 6 The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) advocates for telehealth as an effective and viable method for delivering patient care.

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Why Nursing Certification Matters

Nurse.com

Over the last few decades, it has become increasingly clear that nursing certification advances the profession of nursing through improvement in patient safety, patient satisfaction, and of course personal achievement for the certified nurse.

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What is beneficence in nursing?

Nurse.com

In a March 2023 study published in the journal BMC Nursing, nurse researchers from Tabriz University of Medical Sciences in Iran concluded that clarifying beneficence among nurses can lead to increased well-being in patients, reduction in their mortality rate, increased patient satisfaction, and the respect and human dignity of patients.