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The Power of Teamwork in Combating Nursing Home Neglect 

American Medical Compliance

Get the Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation in Nursing Homes Training Here Understanding Nursing Home Neglect Neglect in nursing homes can be intentional or unintentional , often stemming from issues like understaffing, lack of training, and poor communication.

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Intellectual and developmental disabilities: Nurse advocacy

American Nurse

An evidence-based educational intervention aims to enhance confidence. Takeaways: ICU nurses caring for patients with intellectual developmental disabilities (IDD) frequently face challenges in pain assessment and communication, as standard tools and approaches may not effectively capture the unique needs of this population.

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Post-Acute Care Training Promotes Employees as an Asset

Relias

In addition to staff retention, ongoing staff training has the following potential benefits: Improve staff performance Enhance quality. Improve communication. Clarify role and responsibility expectations Empower staff. Boost efficiency. Create problem-solvers.

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7 Effective Engagement Programs for Employees in Human Services

Relias

To learn more about how to improve DEI at your organization, read our post, “Promoting DEI in Healthcare.” Psychological safety Psychological safety is when staff members feel comfortable being their true selves at work and collaborating with colleagues without fear of reprisal or ridicule.

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Enhancing Patient Safety in Nursing: Strategies and Practices

Relias

Others have expanded this definition, emphasizing the need to promote patient safety through the creation of a care delivery system that focuses on preventing errors and learning from those that occur. Continuing education significantly improves nurses’ patient monitoring skills to detect issues before they become dangerous.