Health Leaders | Nursing

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Each state licenses and regulates its own providers through state medical boards, and not everyone is comfortable treating a patient in another state through telehealth. But licensure is still a complex process, and doctors must apply for a license in every state in which they want to practice. Nearly 80% of rural U.S.

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Diversity Nursing

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Acting as a liaison between patients, health care providers, and health insurers. Educating patients and their families on relevant health-related matters. Keeping track of health outcomes and suggesting possible treatment changes. Becoming a Nurse CM requires a R egistered Nurse (RN) license.

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Minority Nurse

AUGUST 2, 2023

I started my career as a licensed practice nurse for two years and then earned my BSN, RN. To expand my knowledge in health care, I received my master’s in healthcare administration. Most important, I always remind our teams why we’re here—to provide high-quality, safe patient care. How long have you worked in the nursing field?

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American Nurse

JANUARY 11, 2024

Societal standards and weight stigma in the health care setting can negatively affect patients’ health and can lead them to obsess about the number on a scale rather than on the health outcome. Weight loss may be necessary to reduce risks and promote health. Read the original article.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Strategies and support to improve mental health outcomes Suicide and mental illness have long been stigmatized, and although public awareness has grown recently, partially due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many individuals hesitate to acknowledge their own mental health struggles or seek help.

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American Nurse

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

This preventable illness demands innovative strategies to improve health outcomes. Before the virtual clinic, enrolled participants received virtual video connect education from the PACT licensed pract­ical nurse (LPN) or RN. The nurse provided additional education and mailed a kit to participants for uploading their BP.

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American Nurse

JUNE 13, 2024

In the profession of nursing, Whites are overrepresented at all levels of nursing except licensed practical nursing. Ultimately, these same occurrences impact health outcomes. First, note that the demographics of the nursing profession do not represent the demographics of the United States.

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Minority Nurse

MARCH 19, 2024

It is a form of individual credentialing above and beyond entry-level education and licensing. The intended outcome of certification in nursing is to improve safety, quality of care, and health outcomes for those using healthcare services.”

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Every Nurse

MAY 20, 2023

They are licensed healthcare professionals trained to provide care to women, particularly during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. Certified nurse midwives work collaboratively with obstetricians and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal health outcomes for pregnant women and their babies.

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Healthcare Law Insights blog

MARCH 7, 2024

Licensing ensures that healthcare practitioners meet competency standards and protect public welfare. However, AI’s introduction raises the question of accountability for patient outcomes. AI is transforming diagnostics, treatment planning, and patient care management, making the issue of professional licensure increasingly pertinent.

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Nursing Review

AUGUST 5, 2024

Loss of land, violence and abuse, medical experimentation , cultural suppression and other systemic injustices have led to widespread intergenerational trauma that contributes to poorer health outcomes today. Institutional racism also contributes to worse health outcomes among First Nations women.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

You typically need either an ADN or a BSN to become a registered nurse (RN), and either an MSN or a DNP to become a licensed nurse practitioner (NP) or a nurse executive.4 A DNP is the last step for degree-granting practical nursing education.

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Every Nurse

MAY 21, 2023

By taking a comprehensive approach, healthcare providers can help women achieve better health outcomes and improve their overall well-being. Holistic health recognizes that treating the underlying stress and addressing the root cause of the problem can lead to better health outcomes overall.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

NCSBN also automatically assigns every licensed nurse an NCSBN ID number in their Nursys database. nurse regardless of how many states in which the nurse is licensed. nurse license (LPN/LVN or RN) and will never expire or be recycled, just like SSN is to an individual.

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American Nurse

JUNE 13, 2024

NCSBN also automatically assigns every licensed nurse an NCSBN ID number in their Nursys database. nurse regardless of how many states in which the nurse is licensed. nurse license (LPN/LVN or RN) and will never expire or be recycled, just like SSN is to an individual.

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Board Vitals - Nursing

AUGUST 30, 2016

Knowing the leading public health concerns in your state will provide context for you as a provider and information important to your daily practice. The CDC acknowledges this and has created Prevention Status Reports “to increase the use of evidence-based public health practices and improve health outcomes in each state”.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Ferrara is passionate about health information technology and integrating evidence-based practice into daily nursing practice. His doctoral work examined the impact of group medical visits for patients with Type 2 diabetes and whether this intervention led to better health outcomes.

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Nursing Review

JUNE 17, 2024

Our results, published recently in The Lancet Global Health , indicate this culturally informed model of care eliminated the gap between First Nations patients and non-Indigenous patients when we looked at heart health outcomes after they left hospital. Read the original article.

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Every Nurse

APRIL 29, 2023

They are licensed to provide primary and specialty care to patients of all ages, and they work in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and private practices. Certification and Licensing After completing their education and training, all NPs must hold a valid license to practice in their respective states.

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American Nurse

MAY 8, 2023

CMS defines “value” as improvement in health outcomes for the cost of achieving that improvement. Staffing levels reflect RN hours per resident per day and total nurse staffing (including RN, licensed practical nurse/licensed vocational nurse, and nurse aide hours per resident per day).

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Every Nurse

MAY 20, 2023

Nursing brought with it several breakthroughs that led to better health outcomes for women and infants, including the development of aseptic techniques and antiseptics that helped control infections. As nursing evolved, it took on an active role in childbirth, and many nurses became midwives.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Receive a registered nurse (RN) license. Influence health outcomes by caring for patients, advocating for better healthcare policies or leading organizations with a DNP from USAHS. Angelina Walker, “RN Licensing requirements by State,” Nurse.org , last updated July 2022, [link]. Pass the NCLEX-RN exam.

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Nursing Review

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Not only does this make good sense for health care, as it presents opportunities for engagement with men, but also good sense for our society and economic productivity. Investment in education and job creation in the health and social sectors could improve health outcomes, shore up global health security, and boost inclusive economic growth.

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Relias

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Value-based care provisions hinge on outcomes, and positive outcomes depend on patients taking ownership of their therapy. Telehealth also makes information and education more accessible for patients so they can take more active roles in their health outcomes.

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Every Nurse

MAY 14, 2023

They work under the supervision of registered nurses or licensed practical nurses , and their tasks include assisting patients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, among others. CNAs should report any concerns to the registered nurse or licensed vocational nurse for further evaluation and treatment.

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IntelyCare

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Citing the problem of chronic understaffing and the close correlation between staffing, quality of care, and improved health outcomes, the mandate would move beyond recommended ratios for nurse staffing to set baseline levels of HPRD, or hours per resident daily. What Are the Proposed Minimum Nurse Staffing Ratios?

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American Nurse

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Newly licensed nurses in the US report feeling overwhelmed and unprepared when entering the nursing workforce (Kiger et al., PDN should not be viewed as a drain on state budgets but as a tool to prevent hospitalizations, control health care costs, and support the gainful employment of family caregivers. Health Affairs, 38(6), 987–993.

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American Nurse

JULY 10, 2023

Nursing is now realizing that it needs us [nurse leaders of color] at every level to really be successful with changing health disparities and to improve disproportionate, under-represented or poor health outcomes. I started my career in nursing as an LPN [licensed practical nurse] and then became an RN.”

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Nursing Review

JANUARY 20, 2025

per cent) 16- to 24-year-olds, who are also at higher risk of poor mental health outcomes. While LGBTQIA+ people have been included as a priority population in other Australian health strategies , the new action plan is the first focused specifically on them. The new data show 4.5 per cent of Australians are LGBTQIA+.

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Amercan Journal of Nursing

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The addition of the LPN provides a licensed nurse to amplify the presence of nursing at the bedside and ensures that the RN has adequate support to focus on the assessment of the resident as opposed to everyday maintenance tasks that can be performed by the LPN. HPRD—and nurse aides (NAs)—2.45

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American Nurse

JUNE 28, 2023

But this distribution is important because research has shown that fat stored around the internal organs has significantly higher health risks than that distributed in the extremities. The only specific health outcome that was prevented was developing diabetes. Read the original article.

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American Nurse

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Health rankings demonstrate SC has the 4th highest rate of preterm births among all 50 U.S. 6,7,10 Based on access and health data indicating health care desserts and poor health outcomes for South Carolinians, full practice authority is essential now. The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health.

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