Penn Nursing

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Penn Nursing This issue - Fall 2021 Spring 2025 Fall 2024 Spring 2024 Fall 2023 Spring 2023 Fall 2022 Spring 2022 Fall 2021 Spring 2021 Search Features Inspiring Impact: How One Campaign Changed Everything The Path Forward Nurses Innovating in Practice Policy Roads, Bridges, and … Caregivers?

Nurse Practitioner

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Clinical nurses work in an environment that is high-stress by nature—making decisions that can impact patients’ lives— and need to take extra care to avoid the mental and physical condition known as nursing burnout. Nurse burnout is a state of mental, physical, and emotional exhaustion caused by sustained work-related stressors.

Nursing Burnout

American Nurse

AUGUST 1, 2025

Expiration: 8/1/28 In 2021, 4 years after the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services declared the opioid crisis a public health emergency, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that over 75% of overdose deaths in the United States involved an opioid, with nearly 88% involving a synthetic opioid.

Education

Penn Nursing

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Penn Nursing This issue - Fall 2021 Spring 2025 Fall 2024 Spring 2024 Fall 2023 Spring 2023 Fall 2022 Spring 2022 Fall 2021 Spring 2021 Search Features Inspiring Impact: How One Campaign Changed Everything The Path Forward Nurses Innovating in Practice Policy Roads, Bridges, and … Caregivers?

Mental Health

The Nurse Break

MAY 12, 2025

Before we get into Tracey’s 2021 article about being a Forensic Nurse, if you’re a nursing student or nurse in Australia, we have made our very own, free, nurse-only community that I built for you (I am an RN in Victoria). It is where the health of a person and the legal systems intersects.

Nurse Practitioner

Daily Nurse

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Nurses dedicate their lives to caring for others, but unfortunately, many do not feel supported at work. This is significant because if a nurse does not feel supported or feel their mental health is impacted, how can they adequately care for others? Nurses must practice self-care. & Dimitriu, A.

Mental Health

Minority Nurse

JANUARY 3, 2023

At the root of it is that nursing is an incredibly stressful profession, with 63% of nurses reporting significant workplace stress, 70% saying they put the safety and well-being of the patient above their own, and 31% reporting a workload assignment higher than which they felt comfortable (American Nurses Association, 2021).

Mental Health

The Nurse Break

AUGUST 6, 2022

Other similar articles on self care and wellbeing here. Education is important but camping is importanter’ – Strategies in self care. Self-care has been defined by many, with most definitions sharing a similar theme around a proactive self-approach to health and well-being.

Self-Care

American Nurse

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Nurse educators can role-model self-care behaviors to promote students’ personal health and wellness. Nursing students need to make time for their own self-care, and they need to know that it’s okay to make time for their personal health and wellness. Those conditions are beyond the scope of this article.

Self-Care

Nurse.com

JUNE 6, 2022

“We have a horrible mental health epidemic going on inside of the COVID-19 pandemic,” said Melnyk, citing the U.S. Surgeon General’s advisory released in December 2021 on the mental health crisis among young people. Purdue Global, she said, addresses mental health in all its nursing degree programs.

Mental Health

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Strategies and support to improve mental health outcomes Suicide and mental illness have long been stigmatized, and although public awareness has grown recently, partially due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many individuals hesitate to acknowledge their own mental health struggles or seek help.

Mental Health

Nursing Review

JULY 24, 2023

A mental health nurse graduated with her master's degree, hoping to climb the ranks to help patients at her rural hospital. Having this degree and specialised training will help the community we care for." "Having this degree and specialised training will help the community we care for."

Mental Health

American Nurse

JUNE 5, 2024

Author’s note: Although I’m someone who suffers with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), I’m not a mental health professional. Those of us who work in healthcare devote our careers to caring for sick and injured people day in and day out. Ultimately, I can’t speak for everyone’s experience—I can speak only my own. What is OCD?

Mental Health

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

A psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner is a specialized healthcare role nurse practitioners can fulfill with advanced training and experience. If you want to know how to become a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner, learn more about the nuances and requirements of this role.

Mental Health

Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

JANUARY 4, 2021

The setting of 2020 and the dawn of 2021 shifted the delivery mechanism of healthcare. Reward your efforts because you deserve a moment of self-care every day. Consider the following tools as options for your survival, mental and physical, as 2021 unfolds. Don’t become a physical casualty.

Self-Care

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Many more programs exist now in recognition of the psychological support that our nurse colleagues continue to need as we care for each other during the challenges of staffing crises, under-resourced hospitals, and the ongoing challenges and repercussions of the pandemic. Peer support isn’t judgmental.

Self-Care

American Nurse

OCTOBER 8, 2024

In Response to: Self-compassion in practice Dear Dr. Gelinas, Editor, I am writing in reference to the September 2024 issue and the article “Self-compassion in practice” (Lundeen & Perkins, 2024). Nurses may not know exactly what self-care behaviors entail. An article by Varghese et al. An article by Varghese et al.

Self-Care

Daily Nurse

MAY 10, 2024

When you enter nursing, you’re driven by a desire to help, heal, and make a difference in the lives of those you care for. percent increase from the previous year, 2021. Establishing a self-care routine is also vital. However, an aspect of the job that can catch many off guard is the certainty of facing loss.

Self-Care

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, self-care habits can help prevent chronic disease and aid in reducing symptoms of mental health conditions 1. It is important for healthcare professionals to become active participants in personal self-care. Stress is both physical and emotional.

Self-Care

American Nurse

JUNE 3, 2024

adults have received a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) Many clinical nurses don’t have the knowledge needed to customize patient-centered care to meet the individual needs of adults with ASD. Many organizations lack the resources to support clinical nurses in identifying adults with ASD and implementing appropriate care.

Communication

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Background EVIDENCE COLLECTED DURING the pandemic suggests the newest generation of nurses are experiencing increasing mental health issues as well as a lack of resiliency compared to previous generations (Sherman, 2021). 68% feel their mental health is adequately prepared for the workforce. link] Sherman, R.

Mental Health

American Nurse

MARCH 27, 2023

Does it have to be 10,000 steps to have health benefits? Getting a good night’s sleep, smoking cessation, regular health check-ups, exercise, eating more fruits and vegetables, and really taking time off are some of the actions that all of us can benefit from. In other words, the number of steps and speed matters.

Bedside nursing

Minority Nurse

JULY 19, 2023

What about my self-esteem, self-identity, self-worth, and self-confidence? GPA) in 2019 and, after receiving improved Bluetooth processors in 2021, sent out more than 400 applications with little result. Nurses with disabilities are transforming healthcare and patient care practices,” says McCulloh. “

Self-Care

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Patients with moderate-to-severe visual and hearing impairments (deafblindness) need their nurses to understand their needs and provide safe care. In 2021, 76% had speech and language impairments and 64% experienced cognitive impairments. Let them touch the equipment, guiding their hands and the equipment to the associated body part.

Communication

American Nurse

APRIL 6, 2023

Incorporating ethical competence and professional development into everyday nursing practice is imperative to fulfilling ethical obligations for optimal patient care. Takeaways: Through shared governance, nurses are encouraged to participate in organizational decision-making to satisfy professional obligations.

Promotion

Nurse.com

OCTOBER 5, 2022

A self-proclaimed millennial, Amanda Bettencourt , PhD, APRN, CCRN-K, ACCNS-P, is serving a one-year term as president of the world’s largest specialty nursing organization, the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN). Q: What are the most pressing issues for critical care nurses? Amanda Bettencourt, APRN.

Self-Care

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The intensity of nursing education often stretches students to their limits, preparing them for the realities of patient care. New Mexico needs an additional 5,704 registered nurses (RNs) to meet the national benchmark of 92 RNs per 10,000 population (New Mexico Health Care Workforce Committee, 2023). 2021; Hughes et al.,

Self-Care

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Burnout is associated with workload and lack of support that nurses experience in critical care areas such as ICUs (Buckley et al., Problem Burnout is important in nursing because it may lead to disengagement in care leading to nurses leaving the profession (Ratliff et al., 2019, Forsyth et al.,

Nursing Burnout

American Nurse

MARCH 5, 2024

The National College Health Assessment (2021) reports that 31% of college-aged individuals have used tobacco or a nicotine delivery system. In the college-age individual this can be difficult as they may not self-identify as a smoker. Family Medicine & Primary Care Review , 18(3), 253-261. King et al. Angelini et al.

Nurse Practitioner

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Over 171,000 LPNs work in long-term care facilities, which is ranked as the number one field of nursing that LPNs are offered employment. Additional areas of nursing that LPNs work in are home health, retirement/assisted living facilities, psychiatric/mental health, substance abuse, and outpatient/ambulatory clinics.

Licensing

Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA, 2014), the “3 E” conceptualization of trauma are Event (single or cumulative), Experience ( neglect, abuse, betrayal), and Effects (anxiety, loneliness, depression, feeling unsafe ) are manifested in various ways in people with exposure to trauma.

Nurse Educator

Daily Nurse

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

A 2021 study reports that nurses who took short naps during their 12-hour shifts produced better quality care, had less fatigue, and felt more energized. These fears are valid since ER wards and other critical care units require alertness at all times. Plus, it encourages teamwork and collaboration.

Resume

Relias

AUGUST 22, 2023

For organizations, it can lead to inefficiencies and decreased quality of care. Expectations vs. reality Provider burnout happens among physicians, clinicians, and direct care staff alike. And for those providing direct care and support services, funding is often at risk and rarely allows for surplus.

Self-Care

The Nurse Break

AUGUST 21, 2022

During our beach lifeguard annual training, we completed various aquatic, pre-hospital, and medical courses with a team of intensive care paramedics who were fantastic mentors. After sharing my story and goals, they suggested another avenue and growth pathway was to begin a career in health by studying nursing.

Clinical Nurse Specialist

American Nurse

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The baby blues typically resolve spontaneously within two to four weeks after birth (March of Dimes, 2021). Screening and Treatment The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale is a common screening tool used to determine if a parent suffers from anxiety, depression, or self-harm. 2021, May). Recently the U.S. Langdon, K. (Ed.).

Psychiatry

Scrubs

MAY 30, 2024

Do you have a genuine desire to help and care for others? Nurses are the backbone of the healthcare system, providing compassionate care to patients during their most vulnerable moments. Are you drawn to working with a specific population, such as pediatrics, geriatrics, or mental health? Let’s go find out!

Nurse Practitioner

Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The rate is much higher as we wrap 2021 and will likely continue to rise as the new normal has yet to reach equilibration. You owe it to yourself, your family, and your patients to take good care of yourself. It’s time to step forward and write a prescription for self-care moving into the new year.

Malpractice