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Naloxone education for nursing staff

American Nurse

Takeaways: Advanced practice provider-led educational interventions are effective in increasing nursing knowledge. Increasing nursing knowledge of naloxone, opioid use disorder, and how to obtain naloxone kits offers a crucial step in improving patient access and improving health outcomes.

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The Role of Reporting in Combatting Nursing Home AbuseĀ 

American Medical Compliance

Overcoming Barriers to Reporting Healthcare providers can address barriers to reporting through: Training and Education : Regular training sessions on recognizing and reporting nursing home abuse equip staff with the necessary skills and confidence.

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Most In-Demand RN Specialties in California: Where to Focus Your Nursing Career

Registered Nursing

From the ongoing nurse staffing shortages exacerbated by the pandemic to California’s diverse population health needs, specific RN specialties stand out as particularly valuable in the Golden State’s healthcare landscape.

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8 Reasons Why You Should Become a Nurse Practitioner

Minority Nurse

Not only do they provide comprehensive, holistic care, but they also develop relationships with their patients’ family members, leading to overall better health outcomes. The education completed by NPs prepares them to practice independently from a physician or other supervising provider.

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Nursing Leadership in the First State

American Nurse

Nurse leadership plays a critical role in driving healthcare innovations and improving health outcomes. This article explores the significant contributions of nurse leaders in Delaware in leading healthcare innovations and enhancing health outcomes.

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Graduation Season and the Rise of a New Generation of Nurses: A Beacon of Hope Amid a National Shortage

Minority Nurse

In the world of higher education, this happens a few times a year. They spoke about wanting to serve their communities, to be there for people during their most vulnerable moments, and to advocate for better health outcomes. Graduation season is upon us—a time of celebration, reflection, and new beginnings.

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Public Health Nurse: Role, Responsibilities & Career Path

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

A public health nurse is critical in improving population health outcomes by educating communities and delivering care. public health nurses served on the frontlines, treating patients and educating them about the virus, tracing their contacts and delivering self-isolation guidance.