The Relentless School Nurse

APRIL 17, 2023

What a delightful and unexpected honor to be recognized with the HealthImpact DAISY Nurse Leader Award for Advancing Compassion Through Policy. I want to acknowledge Sharon Goldfarb, DNP, RN, PNP-BC for nominating me for this notable recognition. The HealthImpact DAISY Nurse Leader in Policy Award is an honor that recognizes a nurse who has made significant contributions to healthcare policy at the local, state, or national level.

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Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine

APRIL 17, 2023

Do kids stay safe when parents separate because of abuse? According to Johns Hopkins School of Nursing PhD Candidate Katie Spearman, there is no risk assessment tool that assesses a child’s risk of lethality or danger after separation. Through her research, Spearman is seeking to improve risk assessment and intervention for children exposed to domestic… The post Episode 25: Preventing Child Abuse after Parental Separation appeared first on Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

APRIL 17, 2023

Nurses who question the status quo or seek better solutions should be celebrated, Yale New Haven Hospital's CNO says. Yale New Haven Hospital ’s strong culture of nurse innovation isn’t by accident—it’s been cultivated carefully and intentionally. Indeed, Michele Santoro, RN, BSN, a Yale New Haven clinical nurse , was named a 2022 Magnet® Nurse of the Year because of her innovations at the New Haven, Connecticut hospital.

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Scrubs

APRIL 17, 2023

The Avengers actor is starting to feel like his old self after being involved in a tragic snow plow accident on New Year’s Day near his home in Nevada. Jeremy Renner lost control of a large snow groomer when the emergency brake slipped out of place. The machine then crashed into him, leaving him with over 30 broken bones. “The Pistenbully snow groomer began sliding causing Renner to exit the vehicle without setting the emergency brake,” the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office wrote in the official re

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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.

Communication

Daily Nurse

APRIL 17, 2023

Most people are hardworking and often pretty good folks, and then there are the others like those caught up in a scheme uncovered in January where several people allegedly faked diplomas and transcripts and sold them to nurses—many of whom had allegedly used them to sit for their licensing and work as nurses. The thought that this could happen is absolutely horrific.

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Consult QD

APRIL 17, 2023

A desktop-sized cardiac modeling system made of pliable, 3D-printed materials can be customized to accurately mimic the hydrodynamic characteristics of individual patients’ aortic stenosis (AS), ventricular remodeling and diastolic dysfunction. So reports a study published in Science Robotics by the Cleveland Clinic- and MIT-led team that developed the modeling system.

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Digital Doorway

APRIL 17, 2023

Nurses, do you need some magic to get your nursing career back on track? Career development for nurses isn't rocket science, but manifesting some magic and joy for the betterment of your career is certainly possible if you want it. Is it time to let the rabbit out of the hat? Have You Lost the Magic? If your nursing career feels like it's lost some of its magic and mojo, don't despair -- there's plenty you can do to make things right again.

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Nursing Review

APRIL 17, 2023

One of Australia's leading nursing federations has urged aged care providers to create better work environments to meet a new nationwide 24/7 nursing requirement by July. Last week, Sydney-based aged care home Wesley Mission said it would close its remaining three residential facilities after facing severe financial and staffing pressures. Brightwater Care Group, which delivers care services in Perth, also announced it will shut three of its 12 residential homes by 2024.

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Consult QD

APRIL 17, 2023

Arthur D. Steffee, MD, and Louis Keppler, MD , first met in 1978 as teacher and student. Dr. Steffee was on staff at St. Vincent Charity Hospital in Cleveland, and Dr. Keppler was a resident at Cleveland Clinic, just as Dr. Steffee had been years before. “I first got to know Art as an intern, and then I came back as a junior resident, and we hit it off well,” Dr.

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Speaker: Julie B. Chavez - VP, Strategy & Alliances at Carrot

An estimated 1.1 billion women worldwide will have experienced menopause by 2025. Symptoms like hot flashes, fatigue, and anxiety can be incredibly disruptive — and last for years. But despite its massive impact, little is being done to support those going through menopause in the workplace. In a recent survey, 70% of respondents said they have considered changing their employment to better manage symptoms — perhaps because only 8% received significant support from their employer related to meno

Nursing Review

APRIL 17, 2023

A Sydney research team has created a 15-minute test to check pregnant women for a potentially fatal condition characterised by high blood pressure. The University of Technology Sydney team developed the first rapid test to diagnose preeclampsia based on the discovery of two new biomarkers, FKBPL and CD44. Preeclampsia is a medical condition that can seriously damage multiple organs, including the kidney and liver, and endanger the mother and her child's lives.

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Consult QD

APRIL 17, 2023

Leonardo Oliveira, MD (IM’10, PC/SM) , is on the Sports Medicine staff at Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston. He serves on the Alumni Association Board as a Specialty Director for Internal Medicine. Q. What led you to a career in medicine? A. I don’t have a clear explanation, but I am the middle child of three boys, and when my mother was expecting my little brother, who’s 5 years younger, I always wanted to go with her to her medical appointments and I carried a briefcase.

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Nursing Review

APRIL 17, 2023

The NSW health minister has said he's 'determined' to boost the healthcare workforce following the discovery of a $7bn state budget deficit, prompting cost reviews. On Monday, NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey said Labor inherited the largest debt in the state's history and delayed the budget until September. The state's newly sworn-in Minister for Health, Ryan Park , told Nursing Review it would continue to strive for better healthcare and a larger workforce despite its debt.

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The Gypsy Nurse

APRIL 17, 2023

Covelo Group provided this article. If you’re a registered nurse looking for a unique career opportunity, now is an ideal time to try travel nursing. Experienced nurses are in high demand due to the persistent shortage of healthcare workers in the U.S., and the shortage [i] of RNs is projected to continue through 2030. In response to this shortage, many hospitals and medical centers are turning to travel nurses to fill their staffing needs.

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Speaker: Lizzie Wright - Director of Customer Success at Carrot Fertility

Employee expectations around benefits and workplace support have evolved in step with the growing need for fertility and family-forming care. As HR professionals, it is our job to ensure employees have a comprehensive understanding of the benefits our organizations offer and how they can utilize them. Before educating employees, we first need to understand the rising healthcare costs and the financial burden of fertility care.

Education

Minority Nurse

APRIL 17, 2023

Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Week is recognized this year from April 16 to 27 and honors nurses in this specialty while also calling attention to WOC nursing careers. Dea Kent, DNP, RN, NP-C, CWOCN, and president of the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society (WOCN) shared some insight about WOC nursing and how it’s made such a meaningful impact in her own life and that of her patients, too.

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Becker's Hospital Review

APRIL 17, 2023

After months and years of healthcare leaders toiling to recruit and retain nurses, and not exceed budget limits, some are pushing for laws and tweaks to nursing curriculums to offset the workforce's issues.

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Penn Medicine News

APRIL 17, 2023

Check in with your local Travel Medicine Physician to see what steps you should take before you and your family head out on your next vacation.

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Consult QD

APRIL 17, 2023

Black women are significantly more likely to be diagnosed with breast cancer at the time of their first mammogram (47.6%) compared with White women (26%) and other groups (34.8%), according to a recent retrospective study undertaken by Cleveland Clinic’s Section of Breast Surgery within the Department of General Surgery. Women diagnosed on their first mammogram were more likely to be younger and have greater disease burden.

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Speaker: Julie B. Chavez - VP, Strategy & Alliances at Carrot

As HR and total rewards professionals, we are often seeking opportunities to foster a better sense of community and belonging amongst employees - ensuring that all employees have an equitable opportunity to receive fertility treatments is one of the many ways this can be achieved. Fertility benefits make it possible for employees to access treatments like IVF.

Health Outcomes