Empowered Nurses
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
Among the healthcare professionals at the forefront of patient care, nurses play a pivotal role in addressing and mitigating the risks associated with medical errors. They can occur at any point along the continuum of care, from the initial assessment and diagnosis to treatment, monitoring, and follow-up.
Daily Nurse
AUGUST 29, 2023
They must commit to lifelong learning, self-care, and patient advocacy. Engaging in self-care and truly being present with the patient is vitally important. Patients and families need to take an active role in their care plan, as studies show that when patients are engaged, there are better outcomes.
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Scrubs
JANUARY 25, 2024
This empathetic approach not only aids in accurate diagnosis but also encourages patients to be more forthcoming with their concerns, leading to more personalized and effective care. Medical practitioners trained in counseling are adept at guiding patients through these emotional challenges.
American Nurse
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
Recognizing and addressing our biases can help ensure equitable care for all patients. Addressing implicit bias among healthcare providers is vital to improving patient safety, health outcomes, and access to care. Implicit bias also affects the communication between healthcare providers and patients.
American Nurse
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
Self-Care: Take care of your own well-being to sustain your capacity for advocacy and engagement. Balancing professional responsibilities with self-care ensures that you remain resilient and effective in your efforts to create positive change. ” Barbara R.
Nurse.com
DECEMBER 29, 2022
The present state of 21st century health care has begun to spur a greater need to reevaluate what should be expected of nurse leadership — especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s hard to imagine providing quality care without the use of healthcare technology and information systems. Build self-awareness.
Minority Nurse
MAY 18, 2022
Nurses Are Often Unreasonably Responsible for the Weight of Patient Advocacy. Historically, nurses have often taken the lion’s share of responsibility for patient advocacy. Nurses often liaise between patients (and their friends or families) and fellow medical staff.
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