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Recognizing the Signs: Understanding and Improving Diagnosis of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Women

Daily Nurse

Nurses and nurse practitioners often have the unique privilege of spending a significant amount of time communicating with patients and families as they undergo several appointments and tests. They ensure there is a patient-centered, goal-oriented approach to care. This can lead to undertreatment and delayed care.

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Handling Heartache: Navigating Loss as a Young Nurse

Daily Nurse

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. Despite every effort, the harsh reality is that not all patients can be saved. percent increase from the previous year, 2021. Establishing a self-care routine is also vital.

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Nursing professional development at night

American Nurse

An innovative approach to help new graduate nurses transition into practice Takeaways: As the nursing shortage continues, more new nursing graduates will take jobs in specialty areas such as critical care. According to the 2023 NSI National Health Care Retention and RN staffing report, the average hospital turnover rate remains elevated.

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3 Strategies to Help Nurse Leaders Tackle the Rise in Workplace Bullying and Burnout

Healthy Workforce Institute

While most healthcare leaders deal with disruptive behaviors daily and understand the angst this causes them and their teams, many are unaware of the tremendous impact to patient safety, the patient experience, team performance, and the bottom line. Stop tolerating or ignoring negativity. Make Wellness a Habit.

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Patient prejudice toward minoritized nurses

American Nurse

Organization-wide interventions present the best option for addressing patient behavior and maintaining nurse retention. Takeaways: Many patients expect that the nurse who cares for them will be White and female, despite the growing diversity of the nursing workforce. The profession also includes various ethnicities.

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Strengthening the Role of Nurses in High-Reliability Cultures  

Consult QD

Rooted in quality and safety excellence, high-reliability cultures lead to better health outcomes and patient experiences, improved efficiency, increased job satisfaction and more. Integral to every aspect of the care continuum, nurses are the eyes and ears of patients.

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Demonstrate and Improve Cultural Competence in Nursing

Nurse.com

By demonstrating and increasing your cultural competence, you can enhance care quality, patient outcomes, and patient-staff relationships. And in a 2021 Gallup poll , more individuals identified as a part of the LGBTQ+ community than in 2012. Empathy is an essential part of the patient-staff relationship.