Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Dr. Cecília Tomori, Associate Professor and internationally recognized breastfeeding expert, responds to recent New York Times articles on breastfeeding and the overuse of tongue-tie release procedures. The investigation misses the bigger picture: that the U.S. does not provide an enabling environment for breastfeeding. Cecelia Tomori, Phd In the U.S., 83 percent of new parents start… The post Most People Want to Breastfeed, But Need More Support To Do So appeared first on Johns Hopkins Nu

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Daily Nurse

DECEMBER 21, 2023

One of the biggest challenges as a nurse is working those long, 12-hour (+) shifts, with small snack breaks, and needing to keep your energy up the entire time. It’s a lot to handle! And I know firsthand as my mom was a shift nurse for over 40 years. I watched her juggle working overnights, getting me off to school in the morning, and getting her well-deserved sleep.

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Empowered Nurses

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Imagine the horror of learning that the Nursing School from which you graduated gave you a Diploma without proper training. There you are doing quite well in your job and suddenly you find that your License is about to be revoked because you did not attend a properly licensed School! That is exactly what happened in Florida’s Palm Beach School of Nursing, Quisqueya Health Academy, Sacred Heart Institute of Fort Lauderdale, and Siena College of Health in Lauderhill where “Operation Nightingale,”

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American Medical Compliance

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Providing healthcare is undeniably one of the most promising and rewarding ventures in today’s business landscape. This is because of the rapidly growing global population and aging demographic. As featured in Companies Market Cap, the top 10 publicly traded healthcare companies have revenue of $39 billion to $359 billion as of 2023. This shows that there’s a continual focus on health and wellness.

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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

Consult QD

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Incoming hand surgery fellows had a novel opportunity to review upper extremity fundamentals at a two-day Hand Fellows Boot Camp in August. It was the second time Cleveland Clinic hosted the event, a combination of classroom presentations and hands-on experience in a simulation lab. “Many trainees starting hand surgery fellowships have not had a rotation in upper extremity surgery in more than a year,” says Joseph Styron, MD, PhD , a Cleveland Clinic upper extremity surgeon who is Director of th

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Nursing Times

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Dr Nour Rezk, who sent sexually explicit messages to two nurses, will not be suspended from the GMC register. Read more.

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Minority Nurse

DECEMBER 21, 2023

When Socrates famously said, “To know thyself is the beginning of wisdom,” and that the unexamined life is not worth living, he certainly wasn’t thinking about the 21st-century nursing professional. Still, these Socratic axioms’ universality applies to anyone who breathes air. Amid our busy and complicated lives, knowing ourselves can seem like the last thing we want to add to our already crowded to-do lists.

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American Nurse

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Happy Holidays from American Nurse! For a limited time, get a Digital Subscription for just $0.49/mo! Use code Gift23 at checkout. The post Holiday 2023 Special Offer appeared first on American Nurse.

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The Gypsy Nurse

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Gifted Healthcare provided this article. The holiday season is a time for warmth, joy, and festive celebrations. However, for travel nurses on the move, finding a sense of home and holiday cheer in temporary accommodations can be a challenge. Decorating your living space not only transforms it into a cozy retreat but also brings the spirit of the season to life.

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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

Consult QD

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have improved short and long-term survival for many previously difficult-to-treat triple negative breast cancers (TNBCs). Recently, the combination has yielded significant response to neoadjuvant treatment. Yet the unique mechanism of ICIs result in unique adverse events, often long after treatment is initiated. Immunotherapy vs. chemotherapy Chemotherapy and immunotherapy are two current options to systemically treat breast cancer.

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