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Climate Change and Critical Care: How Nurses Can Lead the Fight for Environmental Sustainability

Daily Nurse

The healthcare industry is increasingly feeling the effects of climate change, impacting individual patients, clinicians, organizational operations, and public health as a whole. Nurses, as frontline caregivers and patient advocates, have a crucial role in both responding to and mitigating these environmental challenges. A recent symposium of articles published in AACN Advanced Critical Care explores the intersection of climate change and acute and critical care, highlighting the urgent need for

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Healthcare Managers’ Role in Workplace Harassment Prevention

American Medical Compliance

image source: [link] Workplace harassment is a widespread issue, and healthcare is no exception. In healthcare settings, harassment not only impacts employees but also affects patient care and safety. A global survey by ILO-Lloyds Register Foundation-Gallup found that 17.9% of workers have experienced psychological harassment, 8.5% have faced physical harassment, and 6.3% reported experiencing sexual harassment, with women being particularly vulnerable.

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Unleashing the Power of Nursing Autonomy: A Journey Towards Empowerment

Nursology

Guest Contributor: Fateimah Ahmed HakamiPhD student in nursing In the vibrant and dynamic world of healthcare, nursing autonomy stands as a pillar of professional practice and patient-centered care. But what does autonomy mean for nurses, and why is it so crucial? Grab a cup of coffee, and lets unpack this together in true conversational style.

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Nurses’ Choice: The 8 Best Nursing Schools in Washington State

NurseBuff

Establishing a good foundation is essential to your success as a nurse. This means that if you want to succeed in your chosen career, you need to do a deep dive into researching which nursing school is right for you. Pursuing a nursing career in Washington can be a fruitful endeavor provided youre equipped with […] The post Nurses Choice: The 8 Best Nursing Schools in Washington State appeared first on NurseBuff.

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Fertility Benefits for Every Age: A HR Roadmap from Gen Z to Baby Boomers

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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Embracing Artificial Intelligence in the NICU: Benefits and Challenges

Ensearch

Throughout its history, the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) has been consistently enhanced by advances in technology. With the advent of artificial intelligence (AI), the field is poised to be revolutionized even further. By leveraging machine learning, predictive analytics, and automation, AI offers transformative benefits in the NICU, but there are also unique challenges to [.

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Comprehensive Asthma Management Training for Nurses

American Medical Compliance

Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. Proper respiratory management can significantly reduce symptoms. This blog post will explore the key components of Comprehensive Asthma Management Training for Nurses. Whether you’re a nurse looking to deepen your knowledge or a healthcare provider seeking to enhance your team’s skills, this guide will equip you with the tools necessary to provide optimal care to asthma patients.

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The Relentless School Nurse: School Health is Right! Sometimes Music is the BEST Medicine!

The Relentless School Nurse

Check out this fun music-inspired giveaway from our great friends at School Health! Five school nurses will win a JBL Clip 4 Speaker (a $74 value)! Plus, everyone who enters will receive access to four specially created feel-good playlists and $20 off their next order over $100!** There will be at least five winners , but I heard from a reliable source that there may be more!

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