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What Certifications Do Nurses Need?

Daily Nurse

According to a 2002 poll, more than 73% of individuals pick a hospital that employs a more significant proportion of nurses with specialty […]. Nursing certifications are essential for nurses and provide additional assurance that the RNs caring for patients are competent, well-trained, seasoned professionals.

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8 More Things You Can Do With Cremation ‘Ashes’

Solace

After a lot of interest in our earlier blog, the “ 8 Things You Can Do With Cremation Ashes ,” we decided to seek out a few additional ideas since there is no shortage of creativity in this realm. Here are eight more that caught our attention: Commission art. Take to the winds. Travel around the world.

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Survey Paints Enrollment Picture

Daily Nurse

She noted in an interview that in 2002, roughly 30,800 students were enrolled in RN-to-BSN programs. That number skyrocketed to almost 140,000 students enrolled in these programs in 2018-19. One major factor for that increase was the release in 2010 of the Institute of Medicine’s The Future of Nursing report, notes Giddens.

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Should Nurses Try to Get Published?

Minority Nurse

Dottie Roberts, EdD, MSN, MACI, RN, OCNS-C, CMSRN, CNE, has been the editor of the MEDSURG Nursing journal since 2002 and sees getting published as an equal opportunity. Any nurse has the opportunity to be published, which can open the doors of possibility and reveal unforeseen career opportunities. Why Get Published?

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Why is Magnet Status Still Meaningful?

Minority Nurse

In 2002, a final name change to the Magnet Recognition Program was initiated, and here we are some 22 years later. The program expanded to include long-term care facilities in 1998 and moved beyond the borders of the United States to an international Magnet movement in 2000 as the new century began.

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Developing DIGNISPACE – a dignity therapy-based app protype for young people with life-limiting conditions

Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

This week’s blog will briefly summarise the aims, scope and development of a Dignity Therapy-based app protype ‘DIGNISPACE’ for young people with life-limiting conditions. DT was developed following the construction of the Dignity Conserving Model of Care (Chochinov, 2002). 2012) Dignity Therapy: Final words for final days. Rodriguez.

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Addressing Workplace Violence in Nursing

Nurse.com

Department of Labor, the rate of serious workplace violence incidents was, on average, more than four times higher in healthcare than in private industry between 2002 and 2013. The post Addressing Workplace Violence in Nursing appeared first on Nurse.com Blog. According to a report from the U.S.

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