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Hidden battle beyond the battlefield: unmasking chronic pain among military personnel

Evidence-Based Nursing

Patterns of Change in Pain-related Physical, Mental, and Social Health Outcomes in a Military Population. Implications for practice and research Multivariable pain outcomes are essential for evaluating the effectiveness of pain treatment strategies among the military population. Pain Manag Nurs. doi: 10.1016/j.pmn.2023.01.002.

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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. Military base Military bases are some of the biggest employers of civilian Nurses, and they usually require them to perform the same duties as they would in a civilian healthcare facility.

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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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Men in nursing

American Nurse

Better representation key for profession’s workforce, health outcome goals Men in nursing view their presence in the profession as vital for addressing social determinants of health and meeting the nation’s growing healthcare needs. Men in the military and religious orders served for centuries as nurses.

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

American Nurse

This suggests that increased carbohydrate and caloric load in the morning and reduced intake in the evening can lead to improved health outcomes. Establishing a meal pattern can aid energy regulation and normal health processes. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021;18(24):13236. 3OdOuPB Smith S. Military.com. Am Nurse J.

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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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