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Physical Therapist Skills: 12 Qualities to Career Success

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Working on a team with others is a great way to learn and grow the skills to be a physical therapist, and interprofessional collaboration improves patient satisfaction ratings and health outcomes. Based on total DPT degrees conferred during 2020-2022, as reported by the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).

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Nursing Leadership in the First State

American Nurse

Nurse leadership plays a critical role in driving healthcare innovations and improving health outcomes. This article explores the significant contributions of nurse leaders in Delaware in leading healthcare innovations and enhancing health outcomes.

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Study Finds COVID-19 Pandemic Worsened Patient Safety Measures

Penn Nursing

The study, from Penn Nursing 's Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research (CHOPR), examined data from the National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators to assess trends in nursing-sensitive quality indicators from 2019 to 2022.

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The Vital Role of Faith Community Nurses in Advancing Holistic and Equitable Health Care

American Nurse

Evidence-Based Impact A growing body of research underscores the effectiveness of FCNs in improving health outcomes, especially within underserved and rural communities. These relationships help reduce healthcare hesitancy, particularly concerning mental health and dementia. Public Health Nursing, 39 (1), 33–39.

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Public Health Nurse: Role, Responsibilities & Career Path

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

A public health nurse is critical in improving population health outcomes by educating communities and delivering care. public health nurses served on the frontlines, treating patients and educating them about the virus, tracing their contacts and delivering self-isolation guidance. What Does a Public Health Nurse Do?

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Engage with patients eye to eye

American Nurse

Change management in health care. September 18, 2022. Nurse manager intentional rounding and outcomes: Findings of a systematic review. February 21, 2022. Augustine for Health Sciences; 2022. Quality communication can improve patient-centred health outcomes among older patients: A rapid review.

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The evolving landscape of nursing leadership

American Nurse

Master’s in nursing program enrollment decreased for the third year in a row, indicating 1,176 fewer students since 2022. decrease from 2022 to 2023. Even before graduating from the DNP program, they have gained experience in improving health outcomes and influencing change. According to an AACN survey, 79.8%