American Nurse

JUNE 30, 2025

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.

Communication

The Nurse Break

MAY 12, 2025

I have been in this role since 2014 and in this time has seen over three hundred women and men providing them with a forensic service and medical care. Forensic nursing care is not separate and distinct from other forms of medical care, but rather integrated into the overall care needs of individual patients.

Nurse Practitioner

American Nurse

AUGUST 1, 2024

Evidence-based patient education guidelines Takeaways Health literacy relates to an individual’s ability to find, understand, and use healthcare information and services. Only one in ten people have proficient health literacy. What do you know about caring for someone with this condition?” “How How do you best learn?”

Health Literacy

Diversity Nursing

MAY 23, 2023

Patient education provides a better understanding of their health conditions, treatment options, and self-care strategies, leading to better health outcomes. Teach Self-Management Skills Self-management skills are taught to patients so they can effectively manage their health conditions.

Education

Nurse.com

AUGUST 22, 2022

The term describes the challenges of simultaneously knowing what care patients need but being unable to provide it due to constraints beyond a caregiver’s control. Nurses enter the healthcare industry with an internal yearning to care for others. Self-blame. How nurses experience moral injury. Inadequacy. Withdrawal.

Self-Care

Relias

JANUARY 21, 2022

In other words, to promote patient engagement in rehab therapy, you must start with the individual patient’s motivation and work together toward optimal outcomes. Some patients may have low levels of health literacy, and others may experience cultural barriers that prevent them from fully participating in their rehabilitation.

Promotion

American Nurse

APRIL 27, 2023

In this post, I reflect on my experience as a nurse caring for Syrian refugees at the Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan. This will facilitate access to necessary care and reduce the burden of time required for refugees to reach these facilities. What happened to the Syrian people?

Health Outcomes

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

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.

Mental Health

Daily Nurse

JULY 6, 2023

As a disabilities advocate and activist, Dalzell represents not only disabled nurses and other healthcare professionals but also everyday citizens seeking avenues to living meaningful, dignified lives that go far beyond any self-definition centered on disability. Our disability and our nursing care matters.”

Promotion

Nurse.com

AUGUST 22, 2022

The term describes the challenges of simultaneously knowing what care patients need but being unable to provide it due to constraints beyond a caregiver’s control. Nurses enter the healthcare industry with an internal yearning to care for others. Self-blame. How nurses experience moral injury. Inadequacy. Withdrawal.

Self-Care

Daily Nurse

JULY 24, 2023

A buckling healthcare system puts millions of vulnerable patients at greater risk of negative health outcomes. These frontline workers must regain control over their careers to provide high-quality patient care. We rely on – and expect – clinicians to provide patients with a high standard of care.

Mental Health

Every Nurse

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

CLINICAL PRACTICE Community Health Nurses' Contributions to Community-Based Chronic Disease Management EveryNurse Staff Last Updated: 11/09/2023 Chronic diseases pose a significant burden on individuals, families, and healthcare systems. These strategies aim to empower individuals, promote self-management, and enhance overall well-being.

Self-Care

Consult QD

OCTOBER 19, 2023

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.

Chief Nursing Officer

Aussie Nurse

AUGUST 29, 2023

The ICN CEO Howard Catton said – “The pandemic exposed existing inequalities in health and now we are experiencing widening inequalities in terms of access to health care and key outcome indicators. Aboriginal health inequalities are deeply rooted in historical, social, economic and cultural factors.

Self-Care

Every Nurse

MAY 14, 2023

CLINICAL PRACTICE Personal Care: Bathing, Dressing, and Grooming Techniques for CNAs Updated May 14, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers Personal care is an essential component of quality patient care. In this article, we will provide guidance on personal care techniques for CNAs, focusing on bathing, dressing, and grooming.

Self-Care

Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This article discusses the concept of trauma-informed pedagogy in nursing education and its significance in promoting equity and inclusion. Trauma-informed pedagogy suggests that past experiences can negatively impact health outcomes and learning (Garfin D. Traumatic experiences can cause anxiety and depression in some students.

Nurse Educator

Nurse Code

MAY 19, 2023

Often, a Nurse’s most considerable pride is the number of people they get to help attain positive health outcomes in a day of work. The key to being a Nurse that impacts the lives of patients daily is to work efficiently with a team of other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated care for patients.

Military

Every Nurse

MAY 16, 2023

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.

Promotion

American Nurse

JULY 10, 2023

Nursing is now realizing that it needs us [nurse leaders of color] at every level to really be successful with changing health disparities and to improve disproportionate, under-represented or poor health outcomes. I applied to be the care program manager. Black women experience more pressure.

Leadership

Northeastern State University

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Programs offering advanced degrees focused on nursing education online are pivotal in equipping the next generation of nurses with the requisite skills, knowledge and attitude to offer exemplary patient care. They mentor students, serve as role models and lead research initiatives to enhance the quality of nursing care.

Nurse Educator

Registered Nursing

MAY 3, 2025

With that number steadily rising and care complexity increasing, structured, up-to-date CE plays a critical role in patient safety, regulatory compliance, and professional development. Fulfilling these obligations not only ensures compliance but also enhances the safety and effectiveness of patient care.

APRN

Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

JANUARY 26, 2021

Remembering the meaning and value of our work promotes our well-being. Be intentional about mental hygiene and self-care We need to plan to take of ourselves if we want good mental health outcomes. Being intentional about mental health means being aware of signs of mental illness such as depression and anxiety.

Mental Health

Relias

APRIL 18, 2025

In this article, well explore real-world patient experience examples and unpack the principles behind these good patient care examples. While patient satisfaction focuses on whether expectations were met, patient experience digs deeper into the quality of those interactions and the overall care journey.

Patient Experience

Aussie Nurse

JUNE 22, 2022

Decision Making & Risk assessment – Decision making is when we make choices by what information is available to us and then we choose the best possible action for the people we are caring for. We provide regular pressure area care, etc. Assessing nutritional needs.

Nursing Strikes

Post University

MARCH 7, 2023

It is how healthcare professionals like nurse leaders can ensure people of all backgrounds and beliefs get the same quality care. So why are nurse leaders the power behind diversity in health care, and what is the importance of diversity in healthcare? Lack of it contributes to poorer health outcomes and higher mortality rates.

Promotion

American Nurse

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements affirms that we owe “the same duties to self as to others, including the responsibility to promote health and safety.” We diligently serve our patients, families, and communities, but too frequently self-care lands far down the list.

Self-Care

American Nurse

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Innovative strategies are required to help improve Veterans Health Administration primary care workload and panel. This preventable illness demands innovative strategies to improve health outcomes. Current primary care panel sizes range from 700 to 1,400 veterans; some led by advance practice RNs (APRNs).

Health Literacy

Diversity Nursing

JUNE 6, 2024

These disparities arise from various factors, including societal stigma, discrimination, and a lack of culturally competent care. As Nurses, we hold a unique position to recognize and address these health inequities, guaranteeing LGBTQ+ patients receive high-quality care they rightfully deserve.

Mental Health

Diversity Nursing

JUNE 7, 2024

These disparities arise from various factors, including societal stigma, discrimination, and a lack of culturally competent care. As Nurses, we hold a unique position to recognize and address these health inequities, guaranteeing LGBTQ+ patients receive high-quality care they rightfully deserve.

Mental Health

Every Nurse

MAY 7, 2023

CLINICAL PRACTICE Cultural Competency in Neonatal Nursing: Strategies and Resources Updated May 8, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers Providing quality neonatal care to patients requires a wide range of skills and competencies, one of which is cultural competency.

Self-Care

American Nurse

JUNE 13, 2024

Abstract In baccalaureate nursing education, comprehensive health assessments are fundamental in the care of patients, families, and communities. Comprehensive health assessments lead to further examination of the social determinants of health for the client as related to the overall outcomes of a client’s health.

Mental Health

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

At Hackensack University Medical Center, a large, academic acute care hospital, which has received multiple Magnet® designations from the American Nurses Credential Center, the Night Council plays an essential role in the shared decision-making structure. Establishing a meal pattern can aid energy regulation and normal health processes.

Self-Care

American Nurse

DECEMBER 5, 2023

LM addresses the root causes of disease with the clinical outcome goal of health restoration, according to the American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM), the organization that educates, equips, and supports the certification of nurses, physicians, and other clinicians in the specialty. Am J Health Promot.

Education

Aussie Nurse

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

With primary care, community services are improving health outcomes & are better delivered in the persons own environment of their own homes. Life expectancy is longer with more chronic health backgrounds & complex social issues being presented to healthcare facilities.

Work-Life Balance

Every Nurse

OCTOBER 5, 2023

They work in various settings, including public health agencies, clinics, community centers, and schools, to provide essential healthcare services and promote health education. Providing Essential Healthcare Services Community health nurses deliver a wide range of healthcare services to individuals and communities.

Care coordination

Post University

APRIL 15, 2024

Today’s nurses do it all: offer clinical care, maintain sanitary environments, and provide comfort for patients as they face distressing circumstances. Not just anybody is up to the task, but nurses dedicate themselves to honing their skills so they can provide the high standard of care that their patients deserve.

Communication

Relias

JULY 20, 2023

­The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule in August 2022 to improve maternal health outcomes and advance health equity — two of the Biden-Harris Administration’s key priorities. Both clinical and behavioral factors contribute to maternal health outcomes. Sadly, U.S.

Medicaid