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Naloxone education for nursing staff

American Nurse

Increasing nursing knowledge of naloxone, opioid use disorder, and how to obtain naloxone kits offers a crucial step in improving patient access and improving health outcomes. As the opioid epidemic continues, nursing education will prove critical to combating stigma and improving patient outcomes.

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Continuing Nursing Education: Why?

American Nurse

Continuing education (CE) is required for nursing relicensure in Ohio and a number of other states. Continuing education is also required for initial and/or ongoing certification in specific areas of nursing practice. Selecting quality continuing education is critical.

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Back to the future

American Nurse

Joseph Potts is on the American Nurse Journal Editorial Board and is the manager of clinical services at Peace Island Medical Center in Friday Harbor, Washington. American Nurse Journal. 2023; 18(12). Doi: 10.51256/ANJ122346 Health equity recommendations 1.

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Nurses Revolutionizing Healthcare

American Nurse

Today’s healthcare environment is fast-paced and dynamic, nurses must be prepared to inspire, innovate, and lead healthcare transformation (Sensmeier, 2021). Nursing is a knowledge-intensive profession. 2023) Social determinants of health in nursing education: Integrating into curriculum and practice. editors.

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Empowering Tomorrow’s Nurses: Building Resilience for a Fulfilling Career

American Nurse

Nursing is a profession that offers both extraordinary rewards and profound challenges. The intensity of nursing education often stretches students to their limits, preparing them for the realities of patient care. With the ongoing decline in nurses working in rural areas (Wakefield et al., 2021; Hughes et al.,

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How to Plan a Nursing Career Path and Keep Advancing

MAS Medical Staffing

It provides many opportunities for nurses as well, including flexible schedules, travel opportunities, professional development, and career advancement. In fact, the job outlook for nurses is expected to grow by 6% from 2021 to 2031. No more studying, no more tests… right? Not so fast.

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Preventing nurse suicide: Nursing school and beyond

American Nurse

In the work environment, punitive strategies such as reprimanding, generating a performance improvement plan, reporting a nurse to the board of nursing, or terminating a nurse aren’t generally appropriate as a first step. June 22, 2021. Arrange opportunities to share, receive support, and innovate to improve conditions.