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LGBTQ+ Nurses and the Evolving Field of Healthcare

Diversity Nursing

It was exhausting, constantly self-editing and worrying if disclosing my partner would change how my colleagues or patients perceived me, or even worse, how it might impact my career progression." The fear of discrimination often led to self-censorship, impacting their ability to bring their whole selves to work.

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Navigating Nurse Burnout: Signs, Prevention, and Recovery

The Gypsy Nurse

Understanding the signs of nurse burnout, along with effective strategies for prevention and recovery, is crucial for nurses to maintain their well-being and continue providing quality care. Nurses may question their competence and experience a decline in self-esteem. Adventure awaits.

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Why Choose an RN to BSN Program for Your Nursing Career?

Post University

It draws on advanced research and respected frameworks, such as nursing models of care. The influence of evidence-based care in nursing education cannot be overstated. In one noteworthy study , patients who received care primarily from nurses trained at the BSN level were less likely to be readmitted.

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CPD made easy – The experts’ guide to continuing professional development

Nursing Review

Nurses are in every part of our health and aged care system we see people at the beginning of life, and at the end, and everything in between, Professor McMillan said. Nurses are in every part of our health and aged care system we see people at the beginning of life, and at the end, and everything in between, Professor McMillan said.

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A Day in the Life of an OB Nurse: Navigating Miracles and Challenges

Every Nurse

Summary : An OB nurse’s day is a complex balance of preparation, patient care, and constant assessment, with each shift bringing its own mix of joy and challenge. The Early Shift: Preparation and Patient Care My day begins well before my official shift starts. Education forms a significant part of postpartum care.

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Nurses as Vital Partners in the Fight Against Antimicrobial Resistance

Amercan Journal of Nursing

Photo: Shutterstock Reducing the impact of antimicrobial therapy is a part of fundamental practice for health care providers, pharmacists, microbiologists, and public health professionals. However, the number of nurses practicing across every health care setting makes us critical and active partners.

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The Consequences of DUI Convictions for Nurses: Understanding the Professional and Personal Impact

Every Nurse

Healthcare organizations and nursing associations can play a crucial role in prevention by: Promoting Awareness : Educating nurses about the severe consequences of DUI convictions on their careers. This can include incorporating information into continuing education programs and workplace orientations.