AJN Off the Charts

APRIL 8, 2024

A nursing student treats a volunteer acting as a disaster victim during a high-fidelity simulation at the University of South Carolina Aiken Convocation Center. The only cost incurred during our disaster management simulation project for nursing students at our institution was the cost of make-up to create realistic wounds.

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Daily Nurse

MARCH 8, 2024

Enter the rapid response nurse. Rapid Response Nursing “Contrary to common misconceptions, rapid response nursing isn’t solely about dashing from one Code Blue to another,” says Sarah Lorenzini, MSN-ED, RN, CCRN, CEN , a rapid response nurse, educator, and host of the Rapid Response RN podcast.

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Daily Nurse

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic transformed the healthcare industry, including how health systems coped with the ongoing shortage of qualified registered nurses. Dramatic surges in patient volumes led to hospitals bringing in travel nurses at unprecedented rates, hiking the demand for contract nurses by at least 35% over pre-pandemic levels.

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Nurse.com

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Conducting head-to-toe assessments is a critical skill for all nurses. This exam identifies potential problems and helps form appropriate nursing diagnoses and interventions. The first step of the nursing process involves collecting data with a thorough assessment. As a nurse, you typically perform an assessment each shift.

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Nurse.com

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Technology continues to advance in health care, and this advancement means an ongoing demand for nurse informaticists. Through healthcare technology, nurse informaticists enhance patient outcomes, reduce clinical errors, and provide efficient results in clinical procedures for patients and nursing staff.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Nurse practitioners (NPs) have a great deal of responsibility regarding patient care, and as the healthcare landscape evolves, so do the daily risks NPs face. Nurse practitioner malpractice data can be used to inform and address areas of clinical improvement as well as help to improve the quality of care and patient safety. since 2017.

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Nurse.com

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

With the elderly, dehydration can be caused by many factors, but studies indicate that inadequate staffing and lack of supervision are principal causes of dehydration in nursing homes. One day, a female resident of a nursing home was transferred to a hospital psychiatric ED due to “combative behavior and a possible altered mental state.”

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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Each year, PeriAnesthesia Nurse Awareness Week is celebrated in February (this year from February 6-12) and highlights the nursing care and work provided by perianesthesia nurses. Perianesthesia nurses work alongside a patient as they are preparing for or recovering from a procedure that requires sedation.

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Diversity Nursing

JULY 19, 2023

Here are some current healthcare technologies you should get to know to help better provide Nursing care to your patients. Telehealth services enable Nurses to interact with patients, assess their symptoms and conditions, provide instructions for care, and offer support, all without being physically present with their patients.

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Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

MAY 16, 2022

Where would we be without nurses? Nurses are a deeply essential part of human society. There are over 4 million registered nurses in the United States today. What All Nurses Do in General. Nurses are a part of the entire patient experience or wherever there is need for care. What Exactly Do Nurses Do.

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Nurse.com

APRIL 18, 2023

According to the American Nurses Association (ANA), clear and accurate documentation is essential for safe, quality, evidence-based nursing practice. This applies across settings, for registered and advanced practice nurses alike, according to ANA’s Principles for Nursing Documentation Guidance for Registered Nurses.

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Minority Nurse

MARCH 4, 2024

However, this sector, which provides sustained assistance to individuals with chronic illnesses or disabilities, offers a unique and rewarding path for nurses. The field challenges nurses’ medical expertise and calls on their deepest reserves of empathy and understanding. Long-term Nurse Salary Range *Source: U.S.

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AJN Off the Charts

JULY 13, 2023

Photo by Artem Kovalev on Unsplash Two-and-a-half years ago, I experienced severe burnout in my role as a night shift charge nurse in a cardiovascular ICU. Through this experience, I learned valuable lessons that can benefit both nurses and the health care industry as a whole. I had to get out of there.

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Daily Nurse

AUGUST 24, 2023

Nurses who care for these patients must have the knowledge, skill, and time to confidently perform comprehensive neurological assessments to identify changes that require quick diagnosis and intervention by the multidisciplinary team, according to a new article in Critical Care Nurse.

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AlayaCare

JULY 21, 2022

The AlayaCare virtual care suite allows nurses to adjust the service code on any visit in the schedule to be cond ucted virtually. Nurses or caregivers can do real-time charting in the app just as they might with an in-person visit. Instead of performing, say, fou r visits in one day, that nurse could do eight virtually.

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Nurse.com

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Nurses bear the burden of this highly demanding job — balancing safe patient care and high expectations with staffing shortages, patient load, bullying, and workplace violence or abuse. But nursing is more than just a stressful job. Data revealed that nurses were 18% more likely to die from suicide than the general population.

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Diversity Nursing

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

If you're interested in joining the Nursing field, or changing your Nursing Specialty, you'll want to learn more about which Specialty is the right fit for you. Neonatal Nursing may be the perfect career choice. Nurses working in the NICU have a wide variety of responsibilities. Certification in Maternal Newborn Nursing.

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AlayaCare

JULY 20, 2022

The AlayaCare virtual care suite allows nurses to adjust the service code on any visit in the schedule to be cond ucted virtually. Nurses or caregivers can do real-time charting in the app just as they might with an in-person visit. Instead of performing, say, fou r visits in one day, that nurse could do eight virtually.

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Hospice News

APRIL 11, 2023

Using data gathered from predictive analytics systems can give hospices an advantage when it comes to performance on these measures, particularly during the last week of life, according to Charlotte Mather, vice president of nursing operations at Dallas-based AccentCare.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

We acknowledge that patients and families are experts in their own wellbeing and may identify the subtle signs of deterioration and improvement before the vital signs of NEWS scores suggest any change 4. J Clin Nursing, 25: 38-52 [4] Mackintosh NJ, Davis RE, Easter A, Rayment-Jones H, Sevdalis N, Wilson S, et al.

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Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Neonatal Nurses Week kicks off this year on September 12 and will bring a week to spread awareness of neonatal nursing as a career and to call attention to the work these nurses do with the tiniest infants. Some nurses in this area do continue to see patients until they reach toddlerhood.

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Diversity Nursing

AUGUST 24, 2022

The younger workers can help with tasks such as bathing patients, taking patients' vital signs and restocking equipment. "We Student support associates work as part of the care team, with a multi-skilled technician. Volunteer programs help plant the seed and further educational opportunities for young adults.

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Nurse.com

JUNE 8, 2023

Are you searching for a nursing job that allows you to skip the scrubs and stressful commutes? Remote nursing jobs offer these perks and more. From telemedicine to teaching, nurses are finding that they don’t have to step inside a hospital or clinic to help patients.

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Hospice Nurse Hero

JULY 24, 2022

If you’re a new hospice nurse, you might feel overwhelmed. You may also wonder if your prior nursing experience is enough. Before you settle into those feelings too much, you might want to explore these 5 tips to help you stop feeling incompetent as a new hospice nurse. Common Feelings of New Hospice Nurses.

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Nurse.com

APRIL 21, 2023

Whether you’re a nursing student, new graduate, or experienced nurse, choosing the right specialty can provide you job satisfaction and a sense of fulfillment. One nursing specialty that can be particularly rewarding is neonatal nursing. What is neonatal nursing? What is neonatal nursing?

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AJN Off the Charts

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Image Brent Keane/via Pexels I have often heard health care professionals in various environments say, “If you’re nice to the nurses and doctors who take care of you, you’ll get better care.” As a bedside nurse myself, I understand the sentiment. For the 32 hours he spent in the ED, my husband’s vital signs were stable.

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Traditions Health

APRIL 22, 2024

A vital role in hospice care She’s worked as a volunteer coordinator for more than six years, but before that, was a hospice nurse for 23 years. It’s so important to understand the vital role these volunteers play in providing compassionate hospice care,” Whaley adds. So, they should be both fully vetted and fully prepared.”

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Hospice News

JANUARY 25, 2023

“I think that adding those [technolog] pieces in as an adjunct — they’ll never replace our people — but adding them in as an adjunct really helps the comfort for the patient and the family to know that they can push a button and get hold of my nurse,” Jet Health CEO Stacie Bratcher told Hospice News.

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Nurse.com

APRIL 23, 2023

In October 2022, a registered nurse from North Carolina was accused of murder after administering fatal doses of insulin to two patients. He was labeled a “rogue nurse” in the headlines, but legal nurse consultant Janice Dolnick, BSN, RN, had a different perspective. But there are some things nurses can do to protect themselves.

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The Nurse Break

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The ultimate nursing guide to sepsis Written by Matthew Javni – ICU Critical Care Nurse, Melbourne Australia. While The Nurse Break uses reasonable endeavours to ensure that all content is complete and accurate at the time of publication we accept no responsibility for any error, omission or defects contained in the content.

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The Nurse Break

JULY 17, 2022

We interview Jessica Lambert, a final year nursing student at the University of Tasmania about her nursing studies. She gives some great pieces of advice that all nursing students should read. West Africa to Nursing Studies. I chose to study nursing because of my unusual upbringing. Student & Grad articles.

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Traditions Health

AUGUST 7, 2023

And that means your home health team could include home health aides , skilled nurses , physical therapists, speech therapists, occupational therapists or medical social workers.

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Nurse.com

APRIL 21, 2023

Nurses are going beyond a “screen and refer” approach to ensure patients and families get the help they need. Imagine you’re a nurse in a neonatal ward. New era for SDOH Not long ago, nurses weren’t trained to consider SDOH as part of clinical care. Would that give you a negative opinion of the mom? “And

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Minority Nurse

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

SWAT RNs serve as expert consultants and mentors to nurses working as bedside leaders in various clinical settings. SWAT RN Role The role of the Specialized Workforce for Acute Transport Registered Nurse (SWAT RN) has evolved in national healthcare organizations. Salzo presents to the emergency department (ED) at 3:00 a.m.

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AlayaCare

MAY 5, 2019

Each year, National Nurses Week acknowledges the challenging job of nursing and provides an opportunity to let the four million registered nurses in the U.S. – In fact, not only is patient load and responsibility increasing as baby boomers grow older, but many nurses themselves will also be looking to retire soon.

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The Nurse Break

JUNE 27, 2022

We are fortunate to have Philippines nurse Chester write for us about his transition from the Philippines to Australia including the who, what, when, where and why’s of his journey. Chester goes into the step-by-step process involved for someone keen to nurse in Australia! International Nursing Content. ICU Articles.

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Daily Nurse

APRIL 27, 2022

Nurses are the ties that bind together the healthcare journey of a patient. As highly skilled professionals, the majority of nurses possess a diverse skill set and a diverse range of tasks that change […].

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