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Engage with patients eye to eye

American Nurse

Take a bundled approach to improve the patient experience. Takeaways: The bundle approach to implementing the commit-to-sit initiative positively impacts patient experience scores. This cluster randomized crossover trial didn’t find improvement in patient satisfaction scores.

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Nurse navigator enhances maternal, child health support in Decatur County

Health Leaders | Nursing

Decatur County Memorial Hospital (DCMH) is proud to introduce a new community resource to improve health outcomes for families in Decatur County. Through the Healthy Start Communities That C.A.R.E. Through the Healthy Start Communities That C.A.R.E.

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Leading Powerfully to Effect Positive Change: The Transformational Power of Nurses in Challenging Times

American Nurse

PLNC, FADNL As we approach Nurses Week 2025, I want to address all Florida nurses and remind them of the American Nurses Association (ANA)’s theme: “The Power of Nurses” and how we can collectively harness our strengths and courage to strengthen the nursing workforce. President’s Message Marie O. Etienne, DNP, APRN, FNP, PNP, D.

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

Daily Nurse

4 Staying informed about the latest HCM clinical practice guidelines can help, especially as they emphasize the link between shared decision-making and better health outcomes. Patient experiences with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a conceptual model of symptoms and impacts on quality of J Patient Rep Outcomes.

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Intellectual and developmental disabilities: Nurse advocacy

American Nurse

In patients with IDD, constipation sometimes presents as maladaptive behaviors, such as self-injury or lashing out. Constipation also may be diagnosed during an assessment for pneumonia or other respiratory illness; the patient experiences shortness of breath as the stool pushes the diaphragm higher into the chest. 2025; 20(7).

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Bending the Arc on Gender Affirming Care

Penn Nursing

When gender affirming care is urgently needed and vulnerable to the whims of elected leaders, how can providers meet the moment and best serve transgender and gender diverse patients? It could be a brush with bad etiquette, like a physician or nurse addressing the patient with incorrect pronouns or their deadname.

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Dual Threats from Trump and GOP Imperil Nursing Homes and Their Foreign-Born Workers

Health Leaders | Nursing

This article was published on Thursday, June 26, 2025 in KFF Health News. Care for 6 in 10 residents is paid for by Medicaid , the state-federal health program for poor or disabled Americans. "We In a top-rated nursing home in Alexandria, Virginia, the Rev.