University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

MARCH 7, 2025

2 Over time, these struggles can eat away at someones mental health and self-esteem. This form of therapy utilizes everyday activities, otherwise known as occupations, to promote well-being, health and the ability to participate in various activities of daily living (ADLs). AOTA, 2023, [link]. Pedersen, A.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

MARCH 7, 2025

5 By improving a childs communication skills, they can overcome social isolation and enhance self-expression. 5 Occupational Therapy (OT) Occupational therapy (OT) helps children with autism boost self-care and learn everyday skills such as eating, dressing and bathing to live more independently and improve their mental health.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JANUARY 24, 2025

A 2023 survey by the National Academy of Medicine found that 56% of female healthcare workers reported feeling exhausted, emotionally drained, and unable to meet job demands. A 2023 survey found that women, especially those in nursing, are compared to their male counterparts. They experience burnout at disproportionately high rates.

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Post University

MARCH 13, 2025

It draws on advanced research and respected frameworks, such as nursing models of care. The influence of evidence-based care in nursing education cannot be overstated. In one noteworthy study , patients who received care primarily from nurses trained at the BSN level were less likely to be readmitted.

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Nursing Review

MAY 19, 2025

A 2023 scoping review reported highly variable prevalence of compassion fatigue among healthcare providers around the world, with rates as high as 40 per cent in nurses, physicians, and allied health professionals in some countries. It is the cost of caring too much. Why does this matter?

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Nursing Review

MAY 5, 2025

According to a study from the United States , women experience weight stigma in maternity care at almost every visit. It occurs in other areas of health care and in society at large. But our research is focused on weight stigma in maternity care, which can cause significant harm for larger-bodied women and their babies.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

2 As the demand for healthcare increases, so does the need for nurses and other healthcare practitioners trained to care for an aging population a specialty known as geriatrics. Merriam-Webster defines geriatrics as a branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people.

Nurse Practitioner

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

DECEMBER 9, 2024

As a result, the brains varied methods of processing information become a part of self-identity. Neurodiversity has expanded to incorporate a wider group, including those who self-identify as neurodiverse. 2 Everyone has strengths and weaknesses, and understanding this develops inclusion and acceptance. Kathy Leadbitter, et al.

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Penn Nursing

APRIL 16, 2024

Menu Button Feature Future-Proofing Healthcare How Penn Nursing’s PhD program is the key to unlocking innovative and equity-focused care and policy. It could be taking care of patients. They explore their questions by relying on an array of research methods, always applying a lens of health equity. Villarruel.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

MARCH 12, 2025

4 Whether youre delivering packages or caring for patients, correct posture can allow you to power through the day more easily. Greater Self-Esteem and Better Mood In addition to giving you more energy, the benefits of good posture can also include improving your self-esteem and mood. Travers, M. Wheeler, T., Casiano, V.,

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Although occupational therapists (OTs) typically work with people with chronic physical and cognitive conditions, they also play a key role in acute care. 1 We outline the role of occupational therapy in acute care and how OTs in hospitals can contribute to better patient care and outcomes.

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Nursing Review

JANUARY 20, 2025

Yet in health and wellbeing outcomes particularly mental health this population drags far behind the rest of the country. In early December the government released a landmark ten-year national action plan to address these health disparities for LGBTQIA+ people. This may include a lack of LGBTQIA+ affirming care options.

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Registered Nursing

JULY 29, 2025

With a remarkable 100% NCLEX pass rate and a 93.85% completion rate, the program emphasizes ethical leadership and compassionate care. Regional demand: Oregon's healthcare labor forecast predicts 15 percent RN job growth through 2030, particularly in gerontology, critical care, and rural clinics.

Leadership

Penn Nursing

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Fall 2024 Read on to find out how Penn Nursing faculty, alumni, and students who have found themselves as patients have emerged with new outlooks on nursing and health care. As I navigated treatment—chemotherapy, surgery, and countless scans—I found myself on the other side of the health care system.

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Penn Nursing

APRIL 29, 2021

Illustration by Jimmy Turrell Spring 2021 Faculty members of Penn Nursing have long looked beyond assumptions and surface level information to unearth the deeper connection between a person’s health and their environment. This push for a more evolved view of health care has also come from the student body.

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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?

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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

Registered Nursing

JULY 28, 2025

Data reference: IPEDS 2023, U.S. Prioritize sleep to protect patient safety and your mental health. A week-in-the-life graphic comparing study, clinical, and self-care blocks would be helpful for visual learners. Department of Education, NCES. Sources U.S.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JUNE 2, 2025

The projected job growth rate for RNs, from 2023 to 2033, is 6%. 2 With global health challenges on the rise, healthcare systems require more skilled and qualified telemetry nurses who can become certified in this specialty. 10 With this certification, nurses can work in telemetry units, medical ICUs, cardiac care units and more.

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Registered Nursing

JULY 29, 2025

Accredited by ACEN, the program is designed to prepare students for the NCLEX-RN exam, emphasizing health promotion and patient care. It offers advanced placement credit and covers essential areas like mental health nursing and pharmacology, preparing students for the NCLEX-RN. Mental health nursing included.

Licensing

American Nurse

AUGUST 1, 2025

In early 2023, the SHOUT team collaborated with frontline team members as well as pharmacy and nursing executive leadership to create a structured process for distributing grant-provided intranasal naloxone kits at no cost to patients with opioid use disorder admitted to medical and psychiatric units.

Education

Registered Nursing

JULY 29, 2025

For bachelor’s degree holders eager to pivot their careers, an Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program near Dayton offers a fast and affordable route to licensure, tapping into a metro region known for engineering precision and patient-centered care, an ideal match for hands-on learners who thrive when science meets service.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) opens the door for students to take on roles such as family nurse practitioner (FNP), nurse educator , nurse executive , psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) and more. Nurse practitioners play an important role in improving the patient care experience.

Nursing Informatics

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

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JANUARY 30, 2025

Autistic burnout can affect all areas of your life, including your physical, emotional, and mental well-being. 1 It can cause you to neglect your hygiene, distance yourself from others or lose your sense of self-belief. They come with mental health challenges. Depression and autistic burnout share many similarities.

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Registered Nursing

JULY 28, 2025

Accredited by ACEN, this program equips students with the knowledge and skills for the NCLEX-RN exam, focusing on patient care, leadership, and communication. Focuses on patient care. Students gain hands-on experience in acute care settings across Northeast Ohio, aligning with Ohio's educational standards for nursing.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JUNE 18, 2025

1 Since children who are neurodivergent often struggle with communication, speech therapy can help support their self-expression. 3 This can be a significant help since many children with autism mask their characteristics, which can contribute to mental health problems. 4 What is Neurodiversity-Affirming Speech Therapy?

Mental Health

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

American Nurse

AUGUST 1, 2023

Patient and family perspective Takeaways: Individuals with strabismus have an increased risk of concurrent mental health diagnoses. Children and their families frequently are unaware of any possible connection between strabismus and mental health, but they welcome resources. See Pediatric mental health screening tools.)

Mental Health

Daily Nurse

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Each year since 2020, we have published the annual Frontline Nurse Mental Health & Well-being Survey to gauge the collective health of our nursing workforce and advocate for solutions to support it. Furthermore, adverse mental health outcomes have decreased across all categories over the past year.

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American Nurse

MAY 1, 2023

Now more than ever, celebrate nursing YOU make a difference Despite all of the strife and challenges around the world—including pandemics, war, and violence—nurses are there, everywhere, caring for patients. Nurses are everywhere we live, work, play, learn, and worship, and in every healthcare setting providing care to millions of people.”

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Diversity Nursing

JULY 10, 2023

Nurses at the forefront of healthcare continue to face challenges that change how we provide Nursing care to our patients. As the Nursing field continues to evolve, here are some of the top Nursing trends to watch in 2023 and for the years to come. We can expect the demand for Nurses to remain high for many years.

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The Relentless School Nurse

JUNE 18, 2023

The 2022-2023 school year is definitely ending on a healthier note than it began, but it was a doozy. This will enable you to provide comprehensive care and address the evolving needs of your school community. Building a network of support will help you create a more holistic approach to student health.

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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.

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Relias

MAY 1, 2023

Caring for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) is emotionally challenging work. By implementing effective workplace mental health strategies, you can help your DSPs identify the signs of the burnout and take action before it becomes too much. 5 effective workplace mental health strategies 1.

Mental Health

American Nurse

OCTOBER 3, 2024

This pioneering model of staff caring for staff has been presented locally, nationally, and internationally, receiving positive feedback from other institutions as well as a research award from the American Psychiatric Nurses Association National Conference. Nursing responsibilities frequently interrupt needed breaks.

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Daily Nurse

JANUARY 8, 2024

For example, suppose you’re in a particular subfield like neonatal or psychiatric-mental health nursing. At its core, high self-esteem involves trusting your judgment and decision-making abilities. At its core, high self-esteem involves trusting your judgment and decision-making abilities.

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