University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

MAY 6, 2024

The Role of Occupational Therapy for Autism Spectrum Disorder Treatment Occupational therapy for autism evaluates the current developmental levels of children and adults with ASD, and aims to improve their ability to self-regulate emotions and participate in social interactions. What Is Occupational Therapy for Autism?

Self-Care

American Nurse

JANUARY 2, 2024

In-the-moment self-care brings calming and energizing effects. Self-acupressure offers a convenient, discrete, no-cost, evidence-based method to manage stress and fatigue. Self-acupressure can be added to the nurse’s self-care toolbox. You can use Stomach 36 multiple times a day. American Nurse Journal.

Self-Care

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Many more programs exist now in recognition of the psychological support that our nurse colleagues continue to need as we care for each other during the challenges of staffing crises, under-resourced hospitals, and the ongoing challenges and repercussions of the pandemic. Peer support offers psychological safety.

Self-Care

Daily Nurse

OCTOBER 30, 2023

I teach in the graduate nursing program and am the specialty track director for the Adult-Gerontology Primary Care NP program and the Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist Program. So, I help run those two programs and teach the Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Program. But we got through it.

Self-Care

The Nurse Break

APRIL 25, 2022

Monica has expertise in emergency psychiatry and undertook state projects where she led the development of the WA framework for clinical supervision in public mental health services and was project lead for national forensic benchmarking. What advice would you give to your younger self?

Mental Health

American Nurse

MARCH 5, 2024

HEALTH POLICY is essential to promote wellness and make sure that large scale health goals are met, and standards of care are upheld. 2019) found that trauma history is associated with suicidal ideation, non-suicidal self-injurious behavior, and aggression. Molecular Psychiatry, 26(9), 5079–5086. BMC Psychiatry, 22(1).

Psychiatry

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The intensity of nursing education often stretches students to their limits, preparing them for the realities of patient care. New Mexico needs an additional 5,704 registered nurses (RNs) to meet the national benchmark of 92 RNs per 10,000 population (New Mexico Health Care Workforce Committee, 2023). With 42.5% 2021; Hughes et al.,

Self-Care

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

APRIL 29, 2024

The Role of Occupational Therapy for Autism Spectrum Disorder Treatment Occupational therapy for autism evaluates the current developmental levels of children and adults with ASD, and aims to improve their ability to self-regulate emotions and participate in social interactions. What Is Occupational Therapy for Autism?

Self-Care

American Nurse

APRIL 6, 2023

Incorporating ethical competence and professional development into everyday nursing practice is imperative to fulfilling ethical obligations for optimal patient care. For example, all inaugural NECC members participated in the Serious Illness Care Program. Currently, the council is working on a person-first initiative.

Promotion

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Medical Evaluation and Triage of the Agitated Patient: Consensus Statement of the American Association for Emergency Psychiatry Project BETA Medical Evaluation Workgroup. However, until more research is done, de-escalation remains the best and most important tool available to nurses and staff when patients and families become combative.

Psychiatry

American Nurse

DECEMBER 20, 2023

When the baby blues continue for an extended period, the individual may be experiencing PPD, a more severe condition that can cause persistent worrying, sleep disturbances, difficulty concentrating, lack of self-care, and thoughts of harming oneself or the infant. British Journal of Psychiatry , 150, 782-786. link] Cox, J.

Psychiatry

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Speech-language pathologists can build career s in educational facilities, hospitals, long-term care facilities and private practices. Physician Assistant A physician assistant (PA) provides medical care to patients under the supervision of a physician. Individuals will then go on to complete a psychiatry residency.

Private Practice

Consult QD

MARCH 9, 2023

Instead, it’s about making sure someone on the child’s care team is providing oversight of the complete list of their prescriptions and thinking critically about whether medications are actually helping or still make sense. That’s why advocates are calling on more providers to consider deprescribing, says Marie E. She joined W.

Psychiatry

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

DECEMBER 18, 2023

We’ve outlined 22 potential professions in allied health, clinical care and academia, plus a few nonclinical pathways you might not have considered. Allied Health Careers Allied health refers to professionals who work alongside doctors and nurses to provide health care to patients. Howard Liu, “What Is Psychiatry?” Apply today

Licensing

Nurse.com

MAY 23, 2022

Ambulatory Care. American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN). Created in 1978 as a nonprofit educational forum, the AAACN works expand the reach of ambulatory care nurses to achieve a greater positive impact for patients. Critical Care. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN). Dermatology.

Professional Development

American Nurse

JANUARY 5, 2024

Nurses who witnessed the unprecedented deaths and ongoing health inequities of the pandemic have experienced psychological and moral injury, which has led many to express feelings of cynicism, exhaustion, and depersonalization in patient care. Social action can prove empowering and help to restore a sense of meaning in nursing work.

Psychiatry

Daily Nurse

APRIL 5, 2023

Lane, a pediatric intensive care nurse at Connecticut Children’s Hospital and PhD nursing student at the Tan Chingfen Graduate School of Nursing at UMass Chan Medical School , comes from a long line of nurses. “My Lane cares for critically ill children who need technological support to survive serious illnesses.

Psychiatry

American Nurse

MAY 2, 2024

When that foundation of trust becomes vulnerable, people gradually lose confidence in the quality of care provided, doubt decisions, and ask, “How long can I continue?” Consistently practicing the behaviors that foster trust of character provides stability, alignment, and care for the human experience during times of change and uncertainty.

Mental Health

Consult QD

MAY 19, 2023

1 Preventing suicide-related deaths: A major unmet public health challenge Every year, approximately 157,000 youths receive medical care for deliberate self-harm in emergency departments (ED) throughout the U.S. J Child Psychol Psychiatry. In 2012, there were 12.5 deaths per 100,000 habitants. 2018 Apr;59(4):460-482.

Psychiatry

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Promote Self-Care and Wellness Programs: Encourage nurses to engage in regular self-care activities such as mindfulness, exercise, and hobbies outside of work. JAMA Psychiatry. Support initiatives aimed at reducing workplace bullying, harassment, and incivility, which can contribute to mental health challenges.

Mental Health

Scrubs

AUGUST 26, 2023

It’s estimated that every person that dies by suicide leaves behind at least six or more “suicide survivors”: people that’ve lost someone they care about deeply and are left grieving and struggling to understand why they took their own lives in the first place. It’s estimated that suicide and self-harm injuries cost the U.S.

Psychiatry

Consult QD

JULY 27, 2023

Many risks are theoretical due to limited fetal safety data, but they require careful consideration by both clinician and patient. Are there specific care requirements during pregnancy? Nonpharmacologic interventions such as physical therapy can be used when deemed appropriate by the patient’s care team.

Pharmaceutical