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Minimizing Medical Burnout: Dr Sarah M I Cartwright

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Cartwright is the Interim Executive Director for the School of Nursing at the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences, encompassing the Master of Science in Nursing , Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and Post-Graduate Nursing Certificate programs. How do you think that might help people?

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7 Steps to Obtain a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Degree

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Nurses choose their role specialty at the master’s level, so MSN programs typically have a wide range of specializations to select from. It’s the highest clinical nursing degree, in contrast with the research-focused Ph.D. in Nursing degree. USAHS Nursing Programs The University of St.

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Nursing Shortage: A 2024 Data Study Reveals Key Insights

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Higher Risk of Medication Errors and Death A 2021 study revealed that in Illinois, a patients risk of dying within 30 days of admission increased by 16% for every additional patient added to a nurses average workload. decrease in pneumonia infections among surgical patients to an increase of one additional work hour per RN.

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40-years of Forensic Nursing and Current Opportunities in Remote Sexual Assault Care

Amercan Journal of Nursing

Forensic nursing service through telehealth is possible today, as reported in a recent Kaiser Health News story, but it wasn’t always that way. Burgess, a psychiatric–mental health nurse working in the emergency room, wrote a paper with a sociologist colleague about what she was seeing in patients who complained of being raped.