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Social Media Best Practices For Nurses

Diversity Nursing

Social media can be a powerful tool for Nurses to connect with colleagues, share information, and engage with the broader healthcare community. However, it's important to use social media responsibly and professionally. They often outline what is considered acceptable and unacceptable behavior on social media platforms.

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The Pitfalls of Social Media

Empowered Nurses

These communities extend beyond the walls of our hospitals and clinics, reaching into the vast expanse of social media platforms. One of the most pressing concerns in the realm of social media is patient privacy. Potential employers will do their due diligence and review your social media before they hire you.

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Nurse Advocates to Follow on Social Media

Daily Nurse

Social media is everywhere now, but more often than not, we find ourselves trapped in reading negative news stories or following toxic accounts that make us feel frustrated about ourselves or the world around us. It’s hard to unplug from social media, so why not follow nurses posting about their nursing journey?

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Nurse Advocacy Through Media Communications

American Nurse

THROUGHOUT THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, the media has shared images of nurses donning trash bags as protective clothing when supplies ran out and bearing facial marks from long hours wearing masks and respirators. WHY ENGAGE WITH THE MEDIA? Why is effective media communication important?

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Nurse Says Social Media Led to Daughter’s Suicide

Scrubs

Parkinson took her own life at the age of 13 at her home in 2014 after viewing suicidal posts on social media. Moss said she did everything she could to protect her daughter from inappropriate content, and now she wants to hold social media companies responsible for negligence. Ruth Moss, a 51-year-old nurse in the U.K.,

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Nursing and Social Media: Know Your Do’s and Don’ts

Daily Nurse

Social media is a part of our lives now, for better or worse. Social media is a natural extension of their social circles—a means of […]. Nursing in 2022 looks much different than nursing 20 or 30 years ago. To young nurses who grew up in the digital age, it’s an integral part of their lives.

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Expressing Yourself On Social Media Boosts Mental Health And Helps Your Fellow Nurses

Daily Nurse

Did you know that social media is a nurse’s “secret” weapon to reduce stress and anxiety? Expressing yourself on social media is one way to boost your mental health so that you feel more energized in the classroom, work environment, and hospital. Social Media Benefits Mental Health You have a lot on your plate if […].