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Promoting health literacy

American Nurse

Health literacy and health outcomes of adults in the United States: Implications for providers. Internet J Allied Health Sci Pract. Department of Health and Human Services. Health literacy in Healthy People 2030. health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/health-literacy-healthy-people-2030 White S.

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WHO estimates global nurse shortage at 5.8 million

Nursing Review

million by 2030) WHO states that overall progress still masks deep regional disparities, with around 78 per cent of the worlds nurses concentrated in countries representing just 49 per cent of the global population. While progress has been made to address global nursing workforce shortages (estimated at 6.2

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As Zepbound dominates headlines as a new obesity-fighting drug, a nutritionist warns that weight loss shouldn’t be the only goal

American Nurse

GLP-1 also suppresses appetite while promoting a sensation of fullness. Health risks of obesity The potential impact of these drugs is staggering, since more than 2 in 5 American adults are obese , according to the National Institutes of Health. Weight loss may be necessary to reduce risks and promote health.

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Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) & the Role of The Colorado Nurses Association

American Nurse

Politics, policies, and health outcomes are innately linked. Nurses in the United States are in a pivotal position to influence these cycles to reduce disparities and improve population health. This series will further examine specific determinants, health outcomes, and links with policy and legislation.

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Nurse Leaders Are Critical to the Future of Nursing

Relias

At the halfway mark of Future of Nursing 2020-2030 , we can determine the progress made since the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine outlined their vision for the decade. In terms of the Future of Nursing 2020-2030 reports predictions, nurse leaders have made significant progress, but challenges remain.

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Myths and Challenges of Private Duty Nursing

American Nurse

How do we address the thought process of current nursing students as well as promote PDN positions to the experienced nurse to make sure our medically complex children, not only in Delaware but all over the world, are cared for safely? This may cause physical, financial, and mental stressors for the families.

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Critical Theory: NURSING acronym

American Nurse

I applied each letter of the word “NURSING” to Critical Theory to align fundamental nursing concepts with the principles of critical theory, focused on challenging power structures, promoting equity, and advocating for social justice in healthcare. Public Health Nurs. Figure No. 2018;35(1):78-84. doi:10.1111/phn.12369