Sun.Aug 10, 2025

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Helping Nurses Learn to De-Escalate Patient and Family Anger

Emerging RN Leader

By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN Nurse managers today spend a lot of their time in service recovery. Sometimes, patients are very unrealistic in their expectations about their care, which drives them to become very emotional when they feel their needs are not being met. But increasingly, nurse managers tell me that their […] The post Helping Nurses Learn to De-Escalate Patient and Family Anger appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.

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Innovative Ways for Healthcare Workers To Nurture Themselves

The Gypsy Nurse

Healthcare workers work tirelessly to care for others in the community. Do your roles as healthcare workers involve intense emotional experiences? That is why it’s good to keep your emotional health in check. Also, track your emotions/feelings and their impact on your efficiency and performance. In most cases, you’ll feel fatigued, and some time off, your job will always come in handy.

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From the ED to the open road: My Rural LAP journey

Nursing Review

After years of balancing work with the demands of children, elderly parents, aging pets and the upkeep of a family home, I could feel a chapter of my life coming to a close. I’d spent more than a decade happily working in my local emergency department when I began hearing friends and colleagues talk about contract nursing across Australia. Their stories were full of variety, freedom and adventure, and Rural LAP stood out among those my colleagues had worked with.

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The Relentless School Nurse: The Hidden Cost of Caring – Why NASN Needs Your Voice!

The Relentless School Nurse

NASN is asking about our experiences paying for supplies with our own $$! Let’s provide NASN with the data to help advocate for the needs of our students by filling out this quick survey: NASN wants to hear from you! If you are a school nurse, you already know the truth: this job doesn’t end when the school day is over. We carry our students’ stories home in our hearts—and often, we carry their needs in our shopping bags.

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How to Start Virtual Care the Right Way: A Proven Roadmap for 2025 and Beyond

Speaker: Dr. Christine Gall, DrPH, MS, BSN, RN

The promise of virtual care is no longer theoretical and is now a critical solution to many of healthcare’s most urgent challenges. Yet many healthcare leaders remain unsure how to build a business case for investment and launching the right program at the right time can be the difference between value and failure. For organizations seeking a financially sound, clinically effective entry point, Virtual Patient Observation (VPO) offers a compelling case to lead with.