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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Kimberly Williams

Minority Nurse

She started in health care as a front desk clerk and worked up to her current position as the Director of Nursing Operations at the Bass Center for Childhood Cancer and Blood Diseases at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health. We deliver compassionate, high-quality care to our young patients and their families. Kimberly M.

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Deafblindness and health advocacy

American Nurse

Patients with moderate-to-severe visual and hearing impairments (deafblindness) need their nurses to understand their needs and provide safe care. However, with the right preparation, nurses can appropriately assess pain, implement de-escalation techniques, and advocate for their patients.

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The Importance of Mentoring and Coaching in Nursing

American Nurse

The coach acts as a catalyst, facilitating self-discovery, providing accountability, and offering support throughout the journey (Drake, 2021). In today’s complex healthcare landscape, new nurses face numerous challenges transitioning from academic to clinical environments (Anwah, 2021).

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DNP vs. NP: What is the Difference?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Among the various medical professionals who play critical roles in patient care and treatment are doctors (MDs), physician assistants (PAs), nurse practitioners (NPs) with a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and nurse practitioners with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). What Is a DNP?