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Black Youth Mental Health and Its Impact on Suicide in the United States

Relias

From 2000-2021, suicide rates increased by 36% in the United States. An issue that has gone largely unexplored until recently, however, is the alarming rise of suicide rates among Black youth and the general state of mental health in this group. between 2018 to 2021. prior to 2000.

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Using Virtual Reality to Teach Students about Social Determinants of Health

Council of Public Health Nursing Organizations

In nursing education, we focus on SDOH, health equity, and health disparities, and these concepts are highlighted throughout the AACN Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education (American Association of Colleges of Nursing, 2021). References American Association of Colleges of Nursing. & Caboral-Stevens, M.

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Free enrolments for RNs at La Trobe’s Bendigo Rural Health School

Nursing Review

"These programs are designed to equip registered nurses with the tools, skills, and confidence to thrive in their roles and make a real difference to rural health," Dr Deacon-Crouch said. In 2021, the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare reported there were 1,234.8 per 100,000.

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Nursing Certification: Achieving Excellence and Professionalism

Daily Nurse

A 2021 Journal of Nursing Administration study states, “ Nurse specialty certification is ’a mechanism for validation or formal recognition by documenting individual nurses’ knowledge, skills, and abilities specific to their specialty’.

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Nursing’s role in lifestyle medicine

American Nurse

This aligns with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement Quintuple Aim of better health outcomes, lower costs, improved patient satisfaction, enhanced provider well-being, and advanced health equity. Am J Health Promot. We are in this together: Health Nurse Healthy Nation year four highlights 2020-2021.

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Full Practice Authority: APRN Readiness, Barriers to Practice and Access in South Carolina

American Nurse

Health rankings demonstrate SC has the 4th highest rate of preterm births among all 50 U.S. 6,7,10 Based on access and health data indicating health care desserts and poor health outcomes for South Carolinians, full practice authority is essential now. 2021, December). Journal of Health Economics.

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Pickleball Injuries Could Reach $500 Million in Medical Costs This Year

Scrubs

The authors pointed to a 2021 medical study that found that from 2010 to 2019, 86% of emergency department visits related to pickleball occurred in those over the age of 60. The injury rate among this age group will likely continue to grow as more seniors discover the sport. ” They estimated the number of pickleball players in the U.S.