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Most In-Demand RN Specialties in California: Where to Focus Your Nursing Career

Registered Nursing

Why Emergency Nurses Are Needed: High-volume emergency departments across the state’s urban centers Seasonal tourist influxes in coastal and recreation areas Disaster preparedness needs related to earthquakes, wildfires, and other natural hazards Education Requirements: BSN degree standard for most California ED positions Certified Emergency (..)

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Nursing in Zimbabwe and now Lecturing Nursing in Australia

The Nurse Break

In Zimbabwe, I have worked at Hwange Colliery Hospital and amassed wide nursing experience in the following specialities: medical/surgical nursing, paediatric nursing, critical care nursing, emergency care nursing, midwifery, and nursing education. I worked in Zimbabwe until 2008 and then migrated to Australia.

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Preventing Healthcare-associated Infections

American Medical Compliance

According to the Emergency Care Research Institute, staffing shortages posed the greatest threat to patient safety in 2022. With staffing shortages expected to worsen in the coming years, finding ways to protect patient safety and combat healthcare-associated infections will improve patient health outcomes. Get Certified.

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Nurses as Key Players in Telehealth

Daily Nurse

Nurses have worked in a variety of settings in telehealth—such as school nursing, critical care, emergency care, specialty care, and geriatrics, Arends says. The greatest award of working in telehealth is helping the patient achieve the best health outcomes while minimizing barriers to accessing healthcare,” says Arends.

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Forensic Nurses: An Invaluable Resource

American Nurse

The sexual assault forensic examination telehealth (SAFE-T) center: A comprehensive, nurse-led telehealth model to address disparities in sexual assault care. The Journal of Rural Health, 37(1), 92–102. Forensic nursing in the emergency care setting [Joint position statement]. link] Navarroli, J. Symonds, A.,

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Nurse Workday (2023): A Day in the Life of a Nurse

Nurse Code

Often, a Nurse’s most considerable pride is the number of people they get to help attain positive health outcomes in a day of work. The key to being a Nurse that impacts the lives of patients daily is to work efficiently with a team of other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated care for patients.

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National Patient Safety Goals Depend on Good Communication

Relias

Results from tests and diagnostic procedures could potentially have a major impact on a patient’s health outcome if not delivered expediently. The guidance encourages teams to communicate better with each other when delivering results — specifically, to “get important test results to the right staff person on time.”