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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. In this leadership position , registered nurses make positive changes through policy reform and community building. What Does a Public Health Nurse Do?

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

Registered Nursing

Whether you’re a new nursing student or an experienced RN considering specialization, California offers numerous educational pathways to develop expertise in these in-demand areas. Latest Articles & Guides One of the keys to success as a registered nurse is embracing lifelong learning.

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8 Reasons Why You Should Become a Nurse Practitioner

Minority Nurse

Nurse practitioners have a significant impact on the healthcare system. Not only do they provide comprehensive, holistic care, but they also develop relationships with their patients’ family members, leading to overall better health outcomes. After reading the article above, I hope you consider becoming an NP today.

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Implementation of Trauma-informed Principles in Nursing Education: An Appeal for Action

Minority Nurse

Traumatic stress can challenge effective coping, emotional regulation, and the ability to focus, retain, and recall nursing concepts. This article discusses the concept of trauma-informed pedagogy in nursing education and its significance in promoting equity and inclusion.

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Peak bodies unite to deliver reform action plan – APNA chief Ken Griffin tells us why

Nursing Review

For too long, our highly skilled nurses, nurse practitioners, and midwives have been held back by outdated regulations, restrictive funding models, and professional silos, the statement reads. The joint election statement is a powerful message to government that nurses and midwives are united, organised and demanding to be heard.

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Preventing nurse suicide: Nursing school and beyond

American Nurse

Strategies and support to improve mental health outcomes Suicide and mental illness have long been stigmatized, and although public awareness has grown recently, partially due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many individuals hesitate to acknowledge their own mental health struggles or seek help.

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LGBTQ+ nursing: Glancing back, looking forward

American Nurse

The opposite also is true: Shame and social stigma can lead to negative, at times catastrophic, health outcomes. As a nurse, I take pride in the ongoing work of nurses who have and continue to address the healthcare disparities in LGBTQ+ communities. I hope I’m right.

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