American Nurse

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Takeaways: The 1990 Federal Patient Self Determination Act requires that Medicare- and Medicaid-funded healthcare organizations follow state laws related to advance directives. Advance directives are legal documents that allow adults to record their wishes related to serious illness or end-of-life care. See Patient self-determination.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

In the work environment, punitive strategies such as reprimanding, generating a performance improvement plan, reporting a nurse to the board of nursing, or terminating a nurse aren’t generally appropriate as a first step. Nurse leaders and educators shouldn’t tolerate any mental health stigma or “guilting.”

Mental Health 104

Mental Health Self-Care Preceptors Promotion 104

Nurse.com

MAY 23, 2022

Ambulatory Care. American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN). Created in 1978 as a nonprofit educational forum, the AAACN works expand the reach of ambulatory care nurses to achieve a greater positive impact for patients. Critical Care. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN).

Professional Development 59

Professional Development Continuing Education Promotion Leadership 59

American Nurse

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Organization-wide interventions present the best option for addressing patient behavior and maintaining nurse retention. Takeaways: Many patients expect that the nurse who cares for them will be White and female, despite the growing diversity of the nursing workforce. Of 4 million nurses surveyed, 8.1%

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Self-Care Education Nursing Burnout Continuing Education 102

Relias

APRIL 17, 2024

Each level has specific criteria and expectations that nurses must meet to qualify and advance. For example, a clinical ladder program may require nurses to demonstrate clinical excellence, pursue continuing education, participate in quality improvement projects, mentor other nurses, or assume leadership roles.

Leadership 52

Leadership Professional Development Bedside nursing Self-Care 52

Nurse.com

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

To some, wound care nursing may evoke discomfort. Currently, there are 8,627 nurses certified in wound care through the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB). The role of a wound care nurse is critical. Wound care nurses educate on holistic perspectives too.

Self-Care 52

Self-Care Patient Satisfaction Education Nursing Certifications 52

American Nurse

APRIL 30, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic has been the ultimate stress test for our taxed healthcare system, and despite nurses’ immense fortitude, the effects of this stress have landed unfairly on their shoulders. The FNAMA submitted the curriculum for approval and offered 4 continuing education units (CEUs) for participation.

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Self-Care Mental Health Promotion Nursing Burnout 64

American Nurse

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Recommendation four was to increase the proportion of nurses with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) to 80% by 2020, and recommendation five was to double the number of nurses with a doctorate by 2020. Another IOM recommendation was to ensure that nurses engage in lifelong learning.

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Nurse.com

JUNE 17, 2022

As a mentor, you have to embody certain qualities and jump into different roles such as educator, supporter, and friend. Your aims may be to improve your clinical skill set or expand your network, or you may aspire to become a nurse leader. As a mentor, you impact the nursing profession as well as patient care.

Work-Life Balance 105

Work-Life Balance Preceptors Leadership Self-Care 105

Post University

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Whether you have recently been inspired to enter the healthcare field or becoming a nurse has been one of your lifelong dreams, it is important to know what steps you need to take to accomplish your goals. This degree program focuses heavily on foundational knowledge, providing an overview of the nursing field and covering basic nursing care.

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Licensing Nursing Informatics Self-Care Private Practice 52

Nurse.com

JUNE 17, 2022

As a mentor, you have to embody certain qualities and jump into different roles such as educator, supporter, and friend. Your aims may be to improve your clinical skill set or expand your network, or you may aspire to become a nurse leader. As a mentor, you impact the nursing profession as well as patient care.

Leadership 97

Leadership Work-Life Balance Preceptors Self-Care 97

American Nurse

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Although no identified studies have quantified the amount of time nursing students spend learning about nutrition in undergraduate and graduate programs, a systematic review by Crowley and colleagues found that medical school education doesn’t sufficiently incorporate nutrition. Front Neurosci. 2021;15:638973. doi:10.3389/ fnins.2021.638973

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Education Pharmaceutical Continuing Education Health Outcomes 116

Board Vitals - Nursing

APRIL 8, 2019

Not only does she post her own really funny memes, she also shares empowering and inspirational advice and stories from her nursing career. Bonus: She used BoardVitals to pass her acute care nurse practitioner exam ! Not only is she a nurse, social media influencer, and young mother, she’s also an avid YouTuber.

HIPAA 52

HIPAA Nurse Practitioner Self-Care Leadership 52

Nurse.com

MAY 1, 2023

Farrell, who has 39 years of nursing experience, regularly talks to nurses and students about self-care. The NCSBN oversees the test, which began in 1994 and has been delivered to approximately six million candidates. What can test takers do to alleviate pre-test stress and nerves?

Licensing 59

Licensing Military Self-Care Continuing Education 59

Board Vitals - Nursing

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

A question many nurses working in critical care ask themselves is whether or not to sit for the CCRN certification. Certification exams serve to demonstrate mastery in a field or specialty; both to one’s self and the rest of the world. The post Should I Sit for My Critical Care Registered Nurse Certification?

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Nursing Certifications Self-Care Continuing Education Professional Development 52

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JULY 27, 2023

Recreational therapists help improve independence and self-confidence in these individuals’ everyday lives 1. Respiratory therapists provide care for patients of all ages—from infants to seniors 17. Respiratory Therapy Respiratory therapy involves the treatment and management of breathing and lung disorders. The University of St.

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Pharmaceutical Mental Health Education Self-Care 52