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Penn Nursing

Penn Nursing This issue - Fall 2023 Spring 2025 Fall 2024 Spring 2024 Fall 2023 Spring 2023 Fall 2022 Spring 2022 Fall 2021 Spring 2021 Search Features Don’t Go! The app helps users visualize the care continuum, from intake session through treatment, preparing patients for upcoming physical and mental demands.

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Improving hypertension using virtual modalities

American Nurse

When performed correctly, patient education can help improve patient health literacy and save costs for the patient and the health system. Work with nursing and organization leadership to develop solutions to the challenges of staff shortages, knowledge gaps among healthcare professionals, and administrative roadblocks.

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The Power of Words

Penn Nursing

The Missing Piece of Health Accessibility A review of 5,000 pediatric studies from January 2012 to November 2021 found only about nine percent included non-English-speaking participants. She says her studies, “made me more aware of health literacy broadly and of different modes of communication that people might use.”

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Diabetes innovations and access to care

American Nurse

In 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that 38.4 Facts & figures In 2021, according to a report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), diabetes was the eighth leading cause of death in the United States, with a crude rate of 31.1 See Diabetes facts & figures.) per 100,000.

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