The Nurse Break

JUNE 28, 2022

Numerous pieces of literature support the need for ongoing professional development and the positive impact that education has on quality, safety and culture (IOM, 1999; Walton & Elliot; 2006; Wu & Busch, 2019; Mlambo et al, 2021). Enrolled nurse standards for practice. Registered nurse standards for practice.

Education

American Nurse

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The American Nurses Association reports that many factors influence the current workforce strain on nursing, including inadequate support and the demands of an aging population, many with advanced chronic conditions. A second ECHO line for long-term care facility teams (Nursing Home STRONG ECHO) began in 2020.

Long Term Care

Board Vitals - Nursing

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) has announced several changes to its Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certification exam. The ANCC revises its exam blueprints every 3 to 5 years in order to continue testing candidates with the latest standards in nursing. When does the new ANCC content outline take effect?

Nurse Practitioner

The Relentless School Nurse

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

It invites viewers to contemplate the role they can play in promoting science literacy, fostering unity, and addressing pressing public health issues. This documentary serves as a timely and thought-provoking exploration of the intersection of science, politics, and public health in our modern era.

Promotion

American Nurse

JULY 2, 2024

In September 2023, the American Nurses Association (ANA) announced the formal recognition of cannabis nursing as a specialty. She attended an ACNA conference in 2019 and began collaborating with experts like past ACNA presidents Carey S. Clark, PhD, RN, AHN-BC, FAAN, and Llewellyn Dawn Smith, MSN, RN-BC.

Business

American Nurse

JUNE 13, 2024

Nurse navigators, social workers, and lay navigators are examples of navigators. The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) registered nurse operating in the ONN role possesses advanced knowledge and skills to identify and address a wide range of physical and psychosocial issues that patients encounter throughout the cancer care continuum.

Communication

American Nurse

JULY 3, 2024

Many faculty positions require a graduate or terminal degree, which some nurses may find financially burdensome, whereas RNs and advanced nurse practitioners (APRNs) in clinical roles earn more. In addition, nursing had the second lowest salary parity differential (0.626) between academic and nonacademic roles.

APRN

American Nurse

MAY 2, 2023

Treat associated symptoms, such as nausea and vomiting, with appropriate medications to promote comfort. He currently serves as the chief operating officer and nurse practitioner at Pro Health Clinic in Memphis, Tennessee. American Nurse Journal. March 28, 2019. 2019; 59(9):1597-1608. Name is fictitious.

Nurse Practitioner

American Nurse

JULY 8, 2023

The DNP, designed to innovate evidence-based practice, provides the tools for expert advanced nursing practice. Those with DNP degrees review literature, identify the best evidence, and implement change to promote better patient outcomes. Are you interested in other nursing opportunities that require a doctoral degree?

APRN

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) are trained mental health practitioners who work with patients dealing with mental illness. They also promote educational tools and information to support their patients and families.

Licensing

American Nurse

JULY 8, 2023

For example, students can treat simulated patients in scenarios that promote realism, collaborative learning, active participation, and clinical reasoning, but with the freedom to make mistakes and learn from them without fear of harming a patient. American Nurse Journal. 2019; 20(S2):21-36. Final debriefing. 2023; 18(6).

Education

Nurse Code

JULY 3, 2022

NE-BC and NEA-BC (Nurse Executive & Nurse Executive Advanced) The American Nurses Credentialing Centre (ANCC) offers and regulates this certification. Nurse Managers who are successful in the exam are given the certification. Is Being a Nurse Manager Worth it?

Nurse Manager

Nurse.com

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Demand for psychiatric nurse practitioners and mental health nurses in all these settings is surging. Nurses are filling the gap. Demand for Mental Health Nurses. We have seen increased demand for professionals in all levels of PMH nursing – from RN to APRN and across settings,” reports Oleck.

Mental Health

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Expiration: 9/1/26 Marcy Taylor*, a 48-year-old woman, visits her nurse practitioner, Bryan Thomas, to discuss weight loss management. Combining topiramate with phentermine inhibits carbonic anhydrase, which promotes taste aversion and reduces caloric intake. Nurses can help them set realistic goals and provide resources.

Nurse Practitioner

Amercan Journal of Nursing

APRIL 7, 2023

There have been a couple of recent studies that confirm what I have observed as a palliative care nurse practitioner (NP) in an academic medical center: that there’s still a tendency to pursue very aggressive care with older people with cancer. We and our teams can then help correct any misunderstandings they may have.

Nurse Practitioner

Every Nurse

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

By obtaining a certification, cosmetic nurses who have experience working with physicians can demonstrate expertise in this field with either of the following certifications: Certified Plastic Surgical Nurse (CPSN) or Certified Aesthetic Nurse Specialist (CANS).

Nurse Entrepreneurs

American Nurse

DECEMBER 5, 2023

LM addresses the root causes of disease with the clinical outcome goal of health restoration, according to the American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM), the organization that educates, equips, and supports the certification of nurses, physicians, and other clinicians in the specialty. 2019; 393(10184):1958-72. Am J Health Promot.

Education

American Nurse

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Work with nursing and organization leadership to develop solutions to the challenges of staff shortages, knowledge gaps among healthcare professionals, and administrative roadblocks. Bradi Granger is a research professor at Duke University Health System and Duke University School of Nursing. American Nurse Journal. Ron’Nisha D.

Health Literacy

The Nurse Break

APRIL 3, 2022

Men make up approximately 11% of the Australian nursing workforce (Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia, 2019). There are many reasons why men don’t consider nursing, one of which is the massive misconception that nursing is a profession for females only. Medical & Surgical Nursing.

Mental Health

American Nurse

JUNE 13, 2024

While ACEs are common and can be prevented, current nursing textbooks do not provide sufficient information or emphasis on the effects of ACEs, Positive Childhood Experiences (PCEs), or trauma-informed care (TIC) across the life span (Muire, et al., doi: 10.1177/1745691610369469 Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP).

Mental Health

American Nurse

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that, from 2019 to 2020, more than 564,000 people died from overdoses involving illicit and prescribed opioids. Promote harm reduction strategies such as the following: Don’t use drugs alone. World Drug Report 2019. Provide wound management and antibiotics as prescribed.

Mental Health

Every Nurse

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

In 2019, there were about 60% of the 3.1 Their responsibilities may extend to supervising licensed practical nurses and medical assistants. Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) require a master’s degree and may practice as nurse anesthetists , nurse midwives , clinical nurse specialists , or nurse practitioners.

Chief Nursing Officer

Diversity Nursing

JANUARY 11, 2022

Necessity is not the only reason more patients are turning to nurses for primary care. Nurse-midwives and nurse practitioners have a core focus on promoting optimal health, not only caring for the sick but also providing guidance to assist in long-term health. The gap is attributed to physicians being overworked.

Nurse Practitioner

American Nurse

JUNE 7, 2023

In addition to having strong population health knowledge and skills, nurses must also demonstrate confidence working autono­mous­ly, collaboratively, and innovatively as they lead in promoting community and population health. Some in the nursing profession see this focus as new, but population health isn’t new to nursing.

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