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Addressing Healthcare Challenges of Women Veterans

Relias

military since the Revolutionary War, yet their contributions have not always been recognized. The evolution of women in the military During World War II, over 350,000 women served in the U.S. military, establishing a presence that has continued. Women have played an essential role in the U.S.

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Improving hypertension using virtual modalities

American Nurse

Innovative strategies are required to help improve Veterans Health Administration primary care workload and panel. Department of Veterans Affairs/Department of Defense (VA/DoD) Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG), military com­bat exposure can increase the risk for hypertension (HTN) in veterans. According to the U.S.

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Chart Your Own Journey With Unique Nursing Opportunities

Post University

Advocacy is often a central component of this specialization, as public health nurses understand the importance of policy development for driving better health outcomes. This is one of the best unique nursing opportunities for nurses who want to drive impressive health outcomes without working in a strictly clinical capacity.

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Tips for thriving–not just surviving–on the night shift

American Nurse

In addition, interruptions in behavioral rhythms can increase the risk for mental health disorders, such as anxiety and depression. Proper nutrition can help night shift workers reduce these health risks. Establishing a meal pattern can aid energy regulation and normal health processes. Int J Environ Res Public Health.

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