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Nurse referrals to pharmacy

American Nurse

They then provided telephonic education to those patients about polypharmacy, the benefits of a pharmacist-led medication review, and the AWC web application. Improve care, promote the profession Nurses play a key role in patient education, medication management, and prevention of negative health outcomes. 2024; 19(3).

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Career karma

American Nurse

It was an intriguing gig after three decades of critical care, education, management, and community nursing. That’s when Benjamin realized that she could use her natural charisma to do what was most important to her: increase health literacy. “My The majority of people whom I work with have degrees in public health,” said Rocha.

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Risk stratification of CVD in type 2 diabetes

American Nurse

The tool also is recommended by the American Diabetes Association in partnership with the AHA for the Know Diabetes by Heart™ program, which guides nursing and provider collaboration for patient education, improved self-management, and early treatment recommendations. See Risk assessment tools.) ©Duke University 2023.

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Home health nursing

American Nurse

Patient-centered care focused on self-sufficiency The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) uses the term “home health” to describe a federal health insurance program that provides intermittent short-term care to help patients recover from illness and become as self-sufficient as possible at home.