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Recognizing the Signs: Understanding and Improving Diagnosis of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Women

Daily Nurse

Nurses and nurse practitioners often have the unique privilege of spending a significant amount of time communicating with patients and families as they undergo several appointments and tests. They ensure there is a patient-centered, goal-oriented approach to care. This can lead to undertreatment and delayed care.

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Intellectual and developmental disabilities: Nurse advocacy

American Nurse

Takeaways: ICU nurses caring for patients with intellectual developmental disabilities (IDD) frequently face challenges in pain assessment and communication, as standard tools and approaches may not effectively capture the unique needs of this population. The World Health Organization notes that 25% of the U.S. Constipation.

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10 Positive Patient Experience Examples

Relias

In todays competitive healthcare environment, providing an exceptional patient experience isnt just a nice-to-have, its a necessity. From improving patient satisfaction to enhancing loyalty and even driving operational efficiency, patient experience is a key factor that can set healthcare providers apart.

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Strengthening the Role of Nurses in High-Reliability Cultures  

Consult QD

Rooted in quality and safety excellence, high-reliability cultures lead to better health outcomes and patient experiences, improved efficiency, increased job satisfaction and more. Integral to every aspect of the care continuum, nurses are the eyes and ears of patients.

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How to Keep Patients Satisfied — and Raise Your Patient Satisfaction Scores

Relias

Improving patient experience scores is a goal for many healthcare organizations — and for good reason. Patient experience is directly tied to patient retention, reimbursement, and in many cases, better patient outcomes. Does patient satisfaction equal better health outcomes?

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Empathy and Compassion: Enhancing the Caring Relationship for CNAs

Every Nurse

CLINICAL PRACTICE Empathy and Compassion: Enhancing the Caring Relationship for CNAs Updated May 16, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) , the ability to provide compassionate care is essential to ensuring a positive patient experience.

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5 Strategies to Improve Patient Education & Teaching

MAS Medical Staffing

This means that much of the time, patients spend more time with nurses than any other member of their medical squad. As such, if you are a nurse, you’re in a perfect position to prepare your patients for at-home self-management. This isn’t meant to suggest you ought to use scare tactics to guide your patients.