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Urgent Action is Needed to Prevent Nurse Suicide

American Nurse

Evidence-based suicide prevention strategies are urgently needed to better support our nurses. Prevention Strategies Institutionalize Wellness Cultures Organizations that support the well-being of their employees and let them know they matter have better mental health outcomes. Nursing Administration Quarterly, 46(1), 5–18.

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Nursing Certification: Achieving Excellence and Professionalism

Daily Nurse

The American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) offers various certification pathways, as do the American Holistic Nurses Credentialing Corporation (AHNCC), the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB), and numerous other nursing organizations and associations.

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The Critical Shortage No One’s Talking About: Nurse Educators

Minority Nurse

These efforts are crucial for ensuring a sustainable influx of educators to train the next generation of nursing professionals. The Role of Diversity in Strengthening Nursing Education Enhancing diversity in nursing education is critical for enriching the learning environment and improving health outcomes across diverse populations.

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Nursing Certification: Achieving Excellence and Professionalism

Minority Nurse

The American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) offers various certification pathways, as do the American Holistic Nurses Credentialing Corporation (AHNCC), the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Board (AANPCB), and numerous other nursing organizations and associations.

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Reduce unnecessary transfers from clinics to EDs

American Nurse

UAB Hospital leadership concluded that an alternative to ED transfers could improve access to appropriate care, create a more convenient pathway for patients, and improve health outcomes. What we did The QI project team included ambulatory senior leadership, nursing administration, and ambulatory quality personnel.

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PhD in Nursing vs. DNP: Which Is Right for You?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Since nurses with a PhD in Nursing generally work only with researchers, scientists and future nurses rather than patients, the degree does not require students to complete clinical hours. Influence health outcomes by caring for patients, advocating for better healthcare policies or leading organizations with a DNP from USAHS.