Diversity Nursing

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Patient advocacy is a critical aspect of providing safe and effective patient care. Nurse advocates are tasked with helping patients understand and navigate their healthcare journey, including answering questions, explaining medical care, discussing and explaining billing or insurance, and other healthcare-related topics.

Patient Advocacy 118

Patient Advocacy Patient Satisfaction Communication Health Outcomes 118

American Nurse

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Addressing implicit bias among healthcare providers is vital to improving patient safety, health outcomes, and access to care. For instance, biases in hiring practices can limit diversity in nursing, perpetuating unequal opportunities and outcomes for marginalized communities.

Health Outcomes 98

Health Outcomes Self-Care Promotion Communication 98

Post University

APRIL 15, 2024

Empathy and Patient Advocacy Empathy is essential, as it allows nurses to understand what exactly drives their patients or why they behave the way they do. Empathy also improves patient satisfaction by demonstrating to patients that their nurses truly care. Nurses bear much of this responsibility.

Communication 52

Communication Continuing Education Nursing Skills Self-Care 52