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Engage with patients eye to eye

American Nurse

Take a bundled approach to improve the patient experience. Takeaways: The bundle approach to implementing the commit-to-sit initiative positively impacts patient experience scores. For example, Commit to Sit, an evidence-based initiative, serves as a powerful communication tool for improving patient satisfaction.

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What Is an MSN Degree? (And Why It Matters)

Post University

The Importance of an MSN in Nursing The healthcare industry is in a state of flux, as healthcare administrators, providers, and patients strive to collaborate in order to come up with innovative solutions that make healthcare more accessible and affordable. What isan MSN nursing degrees significance, then?

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Leading Powerfully to Effect Positive Change: The Transformational Power of Nurses in Challenging Times

American Nurse

It involves recognizing and respecting cultural differences in communication, beliefs, and health practices, thereby promoting equity and inclusion (Campinha-Bacote, 2011). Nurses who lead with cultural competence and compassion not only improve communication and trust but also reduce health disparities and improve outcomes.

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The Profound Benefits of Practicing Mindfulness in Nursing

Diversity Nursing

By practicing self-compassion, Nurses learn to be kind and understanding toward themselves, even when facing challenges or mistakes. This self-compassion extends naturally to patients, as Nurses become more attuned to their emotions and needs.

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Podcast: How Nurses Can Promote Patient Engagement

Health Leaders | Nursing

"Trying to emphasize this for our teams and making sure…they understand the importance and what they can do for our patients is the first step in helping them engage in a more meaningful way." Building trust and communication between nurses and patients is also critical to patient engagement, according to Lewis.

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6 Qualities That Embody a Good Nurse

Nurse.com

Kindness, fairness, caring, trustworthiness, emotional stability, empathy, and compassion are components that make you human on a personal level and serve you well as a nurse. You exhibit strong communication skills. You communicate well with patients and colleagues — sometimes at their worst life moments.

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University of Pittsburgh Nursing School Creates Tools and Learning for LGBTQIA+ Healthcare

Health Leaders | Nursing

What we found in the literature was very little information as far as recommended content on LGBTQIA+ health for nursing," she says. National curriculum guidelines for such modules in nursing education don’t exist, and it generally is not taught in nursing programs.