Fri.Apr 04, 2025

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Washington Veterans Affairs Nurse Aims to Deepen Her Impact with MSN – Case Management Specialization

Post University

Kayla Mattu already knew at the age of nine what she wanted to be when she grew up. That was the year she was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. I felt that overwhelming sense that my whole life was going to change, says Kayla, who grew up in Port Orchard, Washington. The person who made the biggest impact on me was my nurse. She took me under her wing and taught me how to handle diabetes.

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 Caring at the Time of Farewell: Palliative Extubation in Light of Jean Watson’s Theory of Human Caring

Nursology

Contributor: Adriana Figueira Oliveira I have been working in a pediatric intensive care unit for three years, an area that came into my life unexpectedly but has provided me with excellent professional fulfillment.

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First Scope and Standards for Progressive Care Nursing

Daily Nurse

The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses ( AACN ) has published “ AACN Scope and Standards for Progressive Care Nursing Practice ,” marking the first time a stand-alone edition has been tailored specifically to this growing specialty. Previously included in a combined edition with critical care nursing practice, the new edition describes the specialized practice of nurses providing and/or influencing care for acutely ill patients who are moderately stable with an elevated ris

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When Is the Right Time to Seek Guardianship for an Elderly Parent?

Elder Care Matters

Understanding when to seek guardianship for an elderly parent is crucial. Learn the signs, legal process, and ethical steps to protect their well-being. The post When Is the Right Time to Seek Guardianship for an Elderly Parent? appeared first on Elder Care Directory - ElderCareMatters.com.

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Fertility Benefits for Every Age: A HR Roadmap from Gen Z to Baby Boomers

Speaker: Lauri Armstrong, SHRM-SCP - Sr. Director, People Operations at Carrot Fertility

Today’s workforce includes multiple generations of employees all looking for something different from their benefits package. While meeting these disparate needs can be challenging, a comprehensive fertility benefit can support everyone from junior staffers learning about their fertility health to senior leadership managing menopause and low testosterone symptoms.

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What Is an FNP and What Do Family Nurse Practitioners Do?

Registered Nursing

In a healthcare landscape increasingly defined by provider shortages and rising chronic disease rates, family nurse practitioners (FNPs) are stepping in to meet essential primary care needs. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics , employment for nurse practitioners is projected to grow by 45% from 2022 to 2032much faster than the average for all occupations.

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When Is the Right Time to Seek Guardianship for an Elderly Parent?

Elder Care Matters

Understanding when to seek guardianship for an elderly parent is crucial. Learn the signs, legal process, and ethical steps to protect their well-being. The post When Is the Right Time to Seek Guardianship for an Elderly Parent? appeared first on Elder Care Directory - ElderCareMatters.com.

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