Equality 4 Black Nurses

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Unmasking Injustice ,*TRIGGER WARNING* In July 2022, Icilda, a resilient 70-year-old nurse, fulfilled her lifelong dream of owning a care home, only to find herself trapped in a nightmarish ordeal just a year later. But this is not just any story; it's a disheartening narrative woven with the threads of racial injustice, where the insidious actions of disgruntled white staff shattered the dreams of a highly esteemed Black Nurse.

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Daily Nurse

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Michael Allen is a registered nurse case manager at BAYADA Hospice, Salisbury, North Carolina. After serving six years in the United States Navy as a Boatswain’s Mate , a profoundly personal experience led him to his second calling – hospice care. After his father was diagnosed with a terminal illness and placed under hospice care, Allen witnessed the immense difference that hospice professionals can make during these challenging times.

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The Gypsy Nurse

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

TNAA-Travel Nurse Across America provided this article. November 28 is GivingTuesday , the day that highlights the power of generosity by encouraging everyone to give back. Since its launch in 2012, GivingTuesday has become a global movement, with millions of people finding ways, both large and small, to make an impact. As a travel nurse, you are naturally compassionate and caring, and giving back while off the clock may interest you.

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Consult QD

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Written by Vidula Vachharajani, MD , Matt Siuba, DO , and Siddharth Dugar, MD Sepsis, a dysregulated immune response to infection, causes life-threatening organ dysfunction in nearly 50 million people each year and leads to 11 million deaths worldwide. The cardiovascular system is at the center of sepsis-related organ dysfunction. Immune response in sepsis transitions from early hyperinflammation to a late persistent inflammation and immunosuppression (PII) phase.

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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.

Communication

Nursing Times

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The Nursing and Midwifery Council has had an increase in fitness to practise referrals in wake of the Lucy Letby conviction. Read more.

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Consult QD

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Testosterone biosynthesis pathway Men who inherit a particular type of the steroid biosynthesis enzyme HSD3B1 may exhibit resistance to combined radiation and hormone therapy for prostate cancer, according to a new research study published in the Journal of Clinical investigation. Historically, there has been a lack of reliable biomarkers to predict response to combined hormone therapy and radiotherapy, a standard treatment for men with high-risk prostate cancer.

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NRC Health

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Check out the Q3 snapshots highlighting how we put Human Understanding® into practice. The post Innovation in action: e-Patient Dave’s tips on patient access and transparency in healthcare appeared first on NRC Health.

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Consult QD

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Every day, thousands of individuals – ranging from law enforcement officials to community advocates and healthcare providers – work diligently to support and protect those affected by violent crime. Among those making a difference is a specially trained team of forensic nurses who serve at the intersection of medicine and the criminal justice system.

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Celayix

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

As a business owner, managing hourly employees can be a challenging task. This is especially true when it comes to tracking their time accurately. Falsified timesheets can lead to increased labor costs, loss of trust, and legal consequences. To prevent these issues, it’s crucial to implement effective strategies and, where possible, leverage time and attendance software.

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Becker's Hospital Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Jill Evans, MSN, RN, associate chief nursing officer of clinical informatics at Cleveland-based MetroHealth System, sees nurse informaticists as "interpreters" between technology and hospital leaders and staff.

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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