The Nursing Site

JULY 2, 2024

Every ten years the American Nurses Association revises the Code of Ethics for Nurses to stay up to date with current trends, challenges and ethical dilemmas facing the nursing profession. Once the panel has gone through the process of meticulously developing the revisions, commenting is opened to the public. The 2025 Revisions to the Code is now open to comments through July 31.

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Nursing Times

JULY 2, 2024

Find out more about the resignation of the Nursing and Midwifery Council's new interim chief executive and registrar, Dawn Brodrick.

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American Nurse

JULY 2, 2024

Attend a healthcare seminar, and within 5 minutes you’re bound to hear the word silo thrown about like a lasso by the speaker to capture the audience’s attention or to warn the listeners: Vogue words ahead, pay attention! I can’t recall when I first heard the word silo , but I remember consulting the dictionary after I got home (my initial auditory encounter with the agrarian structure for storing grain occurred in the pre-internet era).

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Nursology

JULY 2, 2024

There are many reasons, in this year of 2024, for people worldwide to be reflecting on the meaning of freedom. Ongoing wars between nation groups bring into sharp focus the reality of power imbalances that encroach on the freedoms of those with less power.

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Speaker: Lauri Armstrong, SHRM-SCP - Sr. Director, People Operations at Carrot Fertility

Today’s workforce includes multiple generations of employees all looking for something different from their benefits package. While meeting these disparate needs can be challenging, a comprehensive fertility benefit can support everyone from junior staffers learning about their fertility health to senior leadership managing menopause and low testosterone symptoms.

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American Nurse

JULY 2, 2024

Sherri Mack Nurses are becoming an increasingly important part of the movement to educate patients, other healthcare providers, and the public about cannabis use. Cannabis nursing, a specialty nursing practice focused on providing education and guidance to healthcare consumers on the therapeutic use of cannabis, furthers this effort. But even nurses acknowledge the lack of information in clinical education and in literature.

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American Medical Compliance

JULY 2, 2024

The Behavioral Education Training for Healthcare Providers (HCP) aims to fully educate healthcare providers on professional behavior in healthcare settings. Furthermore, training on proper and appropriate behavior within healthcare settings is necessary for a safe and positive work environment. This course offers valuable insight and practical strategies aimed towards achieving the best and safest workplace setting through education on behavioral training for healthcare providers.

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Nursing Forum

JULY 2, 2024

The turnover of nurses has been an ordeal for healthcare institutions not only locally but also globally. It ranges from changing unit or workplace to changing or leaving the nursing profession. High turnover rates affect care provision and organizational cost. Therefore, this review aims to identify the factors that influence nurse turnover in Saudi Arabia.

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American Nurse

JULY 2, 2024

50 years of the Minority Fellowship Program This month, the Minority Fellowship Program (MFP) at the American Nurses Association celebrates its 50th anniversary of supporting graduate-level nursing students from historically marginalized communities as they prepare for careers in clinical practice, education, and research involving mental health and psychiatric nursing ( emfp.org ).

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American Medical Compliance

JULY 2, 2024

The Maryland Infection Control Training for Dental Healthcare Providers aims to fully educate dental healthcare providers (DHCP) on how to protect themselves and others and mitigate community transmission of infectious diseases. Furthermore, understanding state regulations and proper procedures can prevent the transmission of infections among patients and DHCP.

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American Nurse

JULY 2, 2024

Astute assessment leads to timely treatment. Takeaways: Acute angle-closure glaucoma (AACG) is an ocular emergency that may result in blindness if not promptly identified and treated. AACG is caused by an obstruction of aqueous humor outflow, resulting in a sudden increase in intraocular pressure. The goal of treatment is rapid pressure reduction by blocking aqueous humor production and increasing aqueous humor outflow.

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Speaker: Julie B. Chavez - VP, Strategy & Alliances at Carrot

An estimated 1.1 billion women worldwide will have experienced menopause by 2025. Symptoms like hot flashes, fatigue, and anxiety can be incredibly disruptive — and last for years. But despite its massive impact, little is being done to support those going through menopause in the workplace. In a recent survey, 70% of respondents said they have considered changing their employment to better manage symptoms — perhaps because only 8% received significant support from their employer related to meno

NRC Health

JULY 2, 2024

Ryan Donohue, a thought leader in healthcare consumerism, will speak at Human Understanding Beyond | HUB 24 in San Diego, August 21–23, about the impact of Human Understanding on the healthcare industry. The post Framing Human Understanding for the healthcare experience appeared first on NRC Health.

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American Nurse

JULY 2, 2024

Q I’m a clinical manager for a pediatric critical care unit. We’ve recently had a significant increase in end-of-life care. I’m proud of our nurses and the skillful, compassionate support they provide to patients and families during these tragic events. In an emotional support debrief, nurses expressed a desire for more opportunities to pause and reflect on meaning and purpose in their challenging work.

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Daily Nurse

JULY 2, 2024

Have you ever felt that your career needed a jolt of adrenaline? Have you ever sensed that you’re too comfortable and complacent and things need to get shaken up? In our nursing and healthcare careers, we risk becoming too complacent when we’ve been settled into the same job, facility, specialty, or area of expertise for a long time. Things can sometimes get stale and repetitious, with few opportunities for growth and renewal.

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American Nurse

JULY 2, 2024

As leader of patient care strategy at Mednition, Deena Brecher, MSN, RN, CEN, CPEN, ACNS-BC, FAEN, was instrumental in developing KATE, the company’s flagship artificial intelligence (AI) platform designed to help clinicians make better, more informed decisions at the point of care. This content is for Digital Access and Print Plus subscribers only.

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Speaker: Lizzie Wright - Director of Customer Success at Carrot Fertility

Employee expectations around benefits and workplace support have evolved in step with the growing need for fertility and family-forming care. As HR professionals, it is our job to ensure employees have a comprehensive understanding of the benefits our organizations offer and how they can utilize them. Before educating employees, we first need to understand the rising healthcare costs and the financial burden of fertility care.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JULY 2, 2024

With the continued rise of burnout and fewer mentors in the workplace, government agencies—along with private companies and nonprofits—have been investing millions in recruiting and retaining experienced employees in the nursing industry.

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American Nurse

JULY 2, 2024

In April, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a final rule to ban almost all noncompete agreements, which prohibit an estimated 30 million workers—including nurses and other healthcare providers—from starting a new job or new company after they leave an employer. The new rule would ban nearly all new noncompete agreements and render most existing agreements unenforceable.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JULY 2, 2024

Nurses at the UVM Medical Center announced Tuesday they will go on strike for five days starting Friday, July 12, unless union negotiators are offered an acceptable contract in the coming days.

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American Nurse

JULY 2, 2024

In Response to: A diversified profession Dear Dr. Gellinas: I agree with the statement that more men in nursing supports population and workforce health (Kennedy J. A diversified profession. American Nurse Journal. 2024;19(6)). The strategies suggested by Dr. Kennedy to attract more men into nursing, including designation of nursing as a science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) degree have merit.

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Speaker: Julie B. Chavez - VP, Strategy & Alliances at Carrot

As HR and total rewards professionals, we are often seeking opportunities to foster a better sense of community and belonging amongst employees - ensuring that all employees have an equitable opportunity to receive fertility treatments is one of the many ways this can be achieved. Fertility benefits make it possible for employees to access treatments like IVF.

Health Outcomes

Relias

JULY 2, 2024

What are virtual nursing and telehealth? Virtual nursing and telehealth are two terms that are often used interchangeably, but they have different meanings. Telehealth is a broader term that encompasses the use of technology to deliver healthcare services remotely. Virtual nursing is a subset of telehealth. Telehealth includes telemedicine, which is the diagnosis and treatment of patients via video or phone, as well as other services, such as remote patient monitoring, health education, and dat

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American Nurse

JULY 2, 2024

New International Council of Nurses report focuses on nurses’ crucial role in creating prosperity for all. Lillee Gelinas The International Council of Nurses (ICN) released an important new report on International Nurses Day. The report brings together evidence from economists and other renowned experts from across the world to demonstrate the contribution nurses and nursing can make to global economic growth with an adequate level of investment.

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The Gypsy Nurse

JULY 2, 2024

Medical Edge Recruitment provided this article. Written by: Taylor Dupont, Inbound Marketing Specialist, Medical Edge Recruitment Travel nursing is not just a career; it’s a lifestyle that demands adaptability, resilience, and a strong sense of community. For healthcare professionals constantly on the move, finding support and building networks can make all the difference between a challenging assignment and a fulfilling experience.

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American Nurse

JULY 2, 2024

The American Nurses Foundation (the Foundation), the charitable and philanthropic arm of the American Nurses Association (ANA), aims to transform healthcare through the power of nursing. The Foundation executes this mission by supporting needed research, sponsoring scholarships, and delivering programs that enable better health outcomes for patients and the nurses who care for them.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JULY 2, 2024

Nurses everywhere are concerned about AI, and here's why. On this episode of HL Shorts, we hear from Betty Jo Rocchio , senior vice president and CNE at Mercy , about why nurses are nervous about the rise of AI in healthcare. Tune in to hear her insights.

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American Nurse

JULY 2, 2024

I never would have thought it would be like this. I cannot believe this. These were some of the thoughts that raced through my pounding head at one in the morning. My blood pressure was rapidly coming down after having been dangerously hypertensive for hours. The pain that had me rocking on my hospital bed, head in hands, begging for it to stop was slowly abating.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JULY 2, 2024

A panel of Pennsylvania Senate lawmakers approved a bill that gives more care authority to nurse practitioners.

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American Nurse

JULY 2, 2024

ANA’s efforts helped make this new rule a reality. In a significant move toward achieving safe nurse staffing levels, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) established minimum staffing standards for nurses in long-term care (LTC) facilities across the country. CMS set these standards through a landmark final rule aimed at bolstering nurse staffing in these facilities.

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