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Care Coordination: The Key to Improving Patient Outcomes

Relias

What is care coordination? Coordination of care is the process of organizing and integrating health care services for patients across care settings and providers. It is especially important for patients with complex or chronic conditions, multiple comorbidities, or transitions of care.

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Nurses Month 2023

American Nurse

Now more than ever, celebrate nursing YOU make a difference Despite all of the strife and challenges around the world—including pandemics, war, and violence—nurses are there, everywhere, caring for patients. Nurses are everywhere we live, work, play, learn, and worship, and in every healthcare setting providing care to millions of people.”

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The Relentless School Nurse: Let’s Celebrate Ourselves on May 10th – School Nurse Day 2023

The Relentless School Nurse

School nurses are responsible for providing a wide range of health services, including health screenings, medication administration, emergency care, health education, and disease prevention. Celebrating School Nurse Day is a way to recognize and acknowledge the important work that school nurses do every day.

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How Nurses Can Cope With Compassion Fatigue

Carlow Today & Tomorrow

Work that involves caring for and supporting others can be highly fulfilling. Self-isolation. The impact of compassion fatigue on patient care has made preventing the condition a major priority in health care. Most reports are from nurses working in hospice care, oncology and emergency care.

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Compassion Fatigue In Nursing

Diversity Nursing

According to the Nursejournal , c ompassion fatigue reportedly affects 16% to 39% of Registered Nurses, with most reports coming from Nurses working in areas like hospice, oncology, and emergency care. Diminished sense of self-worth. Self-care methods are a great way to combat compassion fatigue.

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Taking Care of Your Health While on the Move as a Travel Nurse

The Gypsy Nurse

As a travel nurse, you’re doing fantastic work caring for patients worldwide. However, the issue can sometimes be that you’re so concerned with helping others that you forget to care for your own health. To provide the best care, you need to be physically and mentally healthy, and these tips can help you along your journey.

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Recognizing and Managing Compassion Fatigue in the ER

Every Nurse

The Impact of Compassion Fatigue on Healthcare Professionals Compassion fatigue not only affects the emotional well-being of ER professionals but also influences their ability to provide optimal care. As a result, the quality of patient care may decline, and the overall well-being of healthcare providers may be compromised.