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Nursing Best Practices: Caring for Disabled Patients

Diversity Nursing

Nurses play a crucial role in creating more inclusive health care and providing high-quality care. Caring for disabled patients requires a compassionate and patient-centered approach. Promote Independence and Autonomy: Patients with disabilities often face challenges in performing daily activities.

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The Transition from Staff Nurse to Charge Nurse: Challenges and Strategies

Every Nurse

Key Responsibilities of a Staff Nurse A staff nurse is responsible for providing patient-centered care that is evidence-based and supported by best practices. They must maintain accurate documentation, communicate effectively with the healthcare team and collaborate with other disciplines to provide holistic care.

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Pediatric Military Nursing: Caring for Young Patients in Unique Circumstances

Every Nurse

They collaborate to develop holistic care plans that address not only the physical health but also the emotional well-being of their young patients. By addressing the impact of deployment on pediatric patients and their families, pediatric military nurses help mitigate the emotional toll and promote resilience in these young patients.

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Why Successful Integrated Care Management Matters

Relias

To provide the best services possible, healthcare organizations of all kinds must understand how to implement integrated care management. What does integrated care management mean? Integrated care is a best practice model that combines evidence-based medical and behavioral healthcare services at one point of entry.

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New nurses and clinical judgment

American Nurse

However, during the transition from school, new nurses frequently experience an academic–practice gap in which they have difficulty transferring knowledge and theory to the clinical setting. Successful precepting can help bridge the academic–practice gap, which improves intent to stay in the profession and promotes patient safety.