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Nurses Take Top Spot for Honesty and Ethics in Gallup Poll

Nurse.com

The results of the 2022 Gallup poll on honesty and ethics are in, and nurses are once again at the top of the list! Nurses have earned this honor 21 years in a row. In the poll, 79% of Americans who participated in the survey rated nurse honesty and ethics as very high or high. University Hospital, in a Nurse.com blog.

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Top Issues in Nursing — and How Nurse Leaders Can Address Them

Post University

Nursing has always been a tough profession, but unique challenges up the ante in the 21st century. These days, nurses — and nurse leaders — are called on to provide higher levels of care with fewer resources, particularly in the past two years with the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Mass Shootings: Helping Nurses Cope With the Trauma

Nurse.com

It’s safe to assume that today, and for the foreseeable future, the families and colleagues will mourn the victims and will ask, “How could this happen?” More often, healthcare workers including nurses are the front-liners that care for the victims of violent acts such as mass shootings. It’s a puzzling reality that begs for solutions.

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Understanding Nurses Experiencing Moral Injury

Nurse.com

What was frequently confused as burnout in previous years has recently been accurately identified as moral injury for nurses. The term describes the challenges of simultaneously knowing what care patients need but being unable to provide it due to constraints beyond a caregiver’s control. How nurses experience moral injury.

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How to Reduce Bullying, Burnout, and Turnover

Healthy Workforce Institute

What do you do if you’re a healthcare executive and your recent employee engagement data indicates that you have a significant bullying, burnout, and turnover problem? Do you conveniently overlook the comments about how bullying is impacting the overall health and well-being of your employees? Do you sigh and say, “Well.

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Delivering High Quality Care – What Does it Mean? 

IntelyCare

Delivering high quality care is probably chief among your goals as a nursing professional. In this blog, we share a few different techniques that can help you focus on delivering high quality care, as well as what to do when your work environment isn’t conducive to quality caregiving. Fidelity: be honest and loyal to each patient.

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Mass Shootings: Helping Nurses Cope With the Trauma

Nurse.com

The former trauma nurse was transported to her days at the bedside when she faced unexpected tragedies: patients who had been involved in serious accidents, violent attacks, or other events. Two weeks later, three hospital staff and one patient died in a shooting on the Saint Francis Hospital campus in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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