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Nursing Care Plan: Guide with Example & Writing Tips

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Care plans are a way to strategically approach and streamline the nursing process. Lets review the fundamentals of a nursing care plan and how to create one, step by step. Well outline best practices and provide you with a nursing care plan example that you can download and print. Table of Contents What Is a Nursing Care Plan?

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‘Education is important but camping is importanter’ – Strategies in self care

The Nurse Break

Other similar articles on self care and wellbeing here. Education is important but camping is importanter’ – Strategies in self care. Self-care has been defined by many, with most definitions sharing a similar theme around a proactive self-approach to health and well-being.

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The diversity of mental health nursing is enormous. Q&A with Monica Taylor

The Nurse Break

Meet Monica Taylor – Vice President of the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses (ACMHN). The diversity of mental health nursing is enormous. Monica Taylor has been a mental health nurse for 30 years and was one of the first community-based MHNs in the Western Australian rural sector. Write for Us.

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Beyond the Bedside: Building Financial and Emotional Security as a Minority Home Health Nurse

Minority Nurse

Over time, these pressures can wear down your mental health and make it harder to sustain a fulfilling career. Recovering from burnout begins when you recognize the signs early, carve out space to reset, and take intentional steps to care for yourself. Insurance for home care providers is your first line of defense.

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Assisting with Medication: What Staff Need to Know

American Medical Compliance

In healthcare settingsespecially assisted living, home care, and long-term caremedication routines are a daily reality. Thats where assisting with self-administration of medication comes inand its more important than it might seem. But when done poorly, it can lead to missed doses, incorrect usage, and serious health risks.

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It’s Not You: How to Cope with Microaggressions in the Workplace

Minority Nurse

Microaggressions about someone’s race, ethnicity, or skills can seem like a small problem, but they’re harmful to nurses’ mental health. It’s important to practice self-care before and after handling the situation. Take a few deep breaths, and take some time away from the situation if necessary.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Where Do We Go From Here?

The Relentless School Nurse

Budget cuts loom large, threatening not just positions but the ability to provide vital care to students and school communities. Start with Self-Care and Collective Support The weight of this workemotional, mental, and physicalcan be overwhelming. Take time to reflect and refine your practice. Whats working?