American Nurse

APRIL 27, 2023

In this post, I reflect on my experience as a nurse caring for Syrian refugees at the Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan. This will facilitate access to necessary care and reduce the burden of time required for refugees to reach these facilities. What happened to the Syrian people?

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Strategies and support to improve mental health outcomes Suicide and mental illness have long been stigmatized, and although public awareness has grown recently, partially due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many individuals hesitate to acknowledge their own mental health struggles or seek help.

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Consult QD

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Rooted in quality and safety excellence, high-reliability cultures lead to better health outcomes and patient experiences, improved efficiency, increased job satisfaction and more. Integral to every aspect of the care continuum, nurses are the eyes and ears of patients.

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Every Nurse

OCTOBER 5, 2023

They also offer reproductive health services, promote family planning, and provide support during pregnancy and childbirth. By providing essential healthcare services, community health nurses ensure that underserved populations have access to quality care.

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American Nurse

JUNE 13, 2023

From a healthcare perspective, the idea of taking pride in living authentic lives is closely tied with positive self-esteem and better self-care—for both the patient and the provider. The opposite also is true: Shame and social stigma can lead to negative, at times catastrophic, health outcomes. David Waldron.

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Diversity Nursing

JUNE 8, 2023

Men are encouraged to perform regular self-examinations to check for any unusual lumps or changes. Mental Health: Men often face unique challenges regarding mental health. Regular check-ups, safe practices, and open communication with healthcare providers are essential.

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Every Nurse

MAY 14, 2023

CLINICAL PRACTICE Personal Care: Bathing, Dressing, and Grooming Techniques for CNAs Updated May 14, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers Personal care is an essential component of quality patient care. In this article, we will provide guidance on personal care techniques for CNAs, focusing on bathing, dressing, and grooming.

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Relias

JANUARY 30, 2024

Healthcare organizations receive scores from the HCAHPS survey , which according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, is “the first national, standardized, publicly reported survey of patients’ perspectives of hospital care.” Does patient satisfaction equal better health outcomes?

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Every Nurse

MAY 16, 2023

CLINICAL PRACTICE Empathy and Compassion: Enhancing the Caring Relationship for CNAs Updated May 16, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) , the ability to provide compassionate care is essential to ensuring a positive patient experience.

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Scrubs

APRIL 15, 2023

The purpose of this article is to explore the importance of the psychological state of patients and how it can impact their overall health outcomes. The thesis statement of this article is that the psychological state of patients is an integral aspect of their healthcare, and nurses need to consider it to provide effective care.

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Mental Health Holistic Care Communication Self-Care 52

Relias

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Why the Six Domains of Health Care Quality emerged. By focusing on the six domains as an operational framework, healthcare organizations would have a higher probability of both reducing errors and improving the overall quality of health care that they provide. Defining the Six Domains of Health Care Quality.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Introduction LOW HEALTH LITERACY, when not identified, is associated with poor health outcomes such as unsatisfactory medication compliance, poor disease management, and increased healthcare costs. A McNemar test of discordant pairs between the two health literacy tools was significant (c2=184, p<0.001), as shown in Table 3.

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Nurse Code

MAY 19, 2023

Often, a Nurse’s most considerable pride is the number of people they get to help attain positive health outcomes in a day of work. The key to being a Nurse that impacts the lives of patients daily is to work efficiently with a team of other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated care for patients.

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Military Work-Life Balance Self-Care Health Outcomes 96

American Nurse

DECEMBER 5, 2023

This aligns with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement Quintuple Aim of better health outcomes, lower costs, improved patient satisfaction, enhanced provider well-being, and advanced health equity. Home health nurses can monitor food intake and recommend dietary improvements. Front Neurosci. 2021;15:638973.

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Post University

MARCH 7, 2023

It is how healthcare professionals like nurse leaders can ensure people of all backgrounds and beliefs get the same quality care. So why are nurse leaders the power behind diversity in health care, and what is the importance of diversity in healthcare? Lack of it contributes to poorer health outcomes and higher mortality rates.

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MAS Medical Staffing

MARCH 21, 2023

As such, if you are a nurse, you’re in a perfect position to prepare your patients for at-home self-management. Rather, conveying the why behind your instructions is one of the golden tickets to encouraging your patients to heed your care directives. This isn’t meant to suggest you ought to use scare tactics to guide your patients.

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Aussie Nurse

OCTOBER 27, 2022

“When someone is going through a storm, your silent presence is more powerful than a million empty words” – Mahatma Gandhi Writing And Healing – I’ve always thought our insights as nurses are unique, we play a massive role in healthcare and nurses are prominent when facing any person needing services for their health.

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Nurse.com

JULY 13, 2023

Workplace injuries are an all-too-common occurrence in health care, especially for nurses. These procedures create safer methods for care that are meant to protect both the nurse and the patient. lifting machines, sliding boards, slider sheets) and lift teams, and communicating with your colleagues and your patient.

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Relias

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Pronounced JAH-PIE-GO, the organization has worked to help low and middle-income countries advance maternal care since its founding in 1973. Jhpiego’s work with midwives abroad highlights differences among countries yet reveals commonalities applicable to maternal care both domestically and internationally.

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The Nurse Break

MARCH 5, 2023

So I am going to try and write you something that I think would have made a difference to how I perceived the world that existed beyond the double doors of the hospital entrance and hopefully quieten the accusations of self doubt that you are carrying, even if it’s just a little bit.

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Relias

JULY 20, 2023

­The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule in August 2022 to improve maternal health outcomes and advance health equity — two of the Biden-Harris Administration’s key priorities. Both clinical and behavioral factors contribute to maternal health outcomes. Sadly, U.S.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Transformational leadership is especially effective in health care because it emphasizes teamwork and everyone’s ability to step up as a leader when needed. Inspiration Transformational leaders inspire their teams to be their best selves, which can encourage them to be proactive and innovative about their approaches to patient care.

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