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Blue Monarch CEO: Hospice Startup Seeks to Raise Bar on Quality

Hospice News

They’ve found their clinical backgrounds gave them valuable perspective as they worked to strike a balance between their patients and their workforce. I became a registered nurse in 2012 and received my nurse practitioner degree in 2017. Providing great patient care is the top priority.

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The Rise of Malpractice Claims Against NPs

Daily Nurse

percent of the total distribution in the 2017 dataset to 20.3 percent compared to the 2017 dataset ($300,506). percent of all claims in the 2022 dataset, compared to 13 percent in the 2012 dataset. Remind patients to seek emergency treatment if a condition worsens, and document this action.

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Risks Facing Nurse Practitioners Today

Minority Nurse

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.

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Empowering patients and families to escalate worries and concerns. The NHS England pilot project at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

This one year pilot project aims to see patients as equal partners in care 3. If the Worries and Concerns project can be an additional tool to detect early deterioration 10 , this would provide a safety net for those 5,000 patients. [1] 106(SUPPL 1) (pp A361) [8] Patient Safety Commissioner (nd) Listening to patients.

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Laura Cheng Discusses an Endocrine Nursing Career

Minority Nurse

In 2012, I received a diagnosis of a rare endocrine disorder known as Acromegaly and had to learn how to grapple with the complexities of a rare hormonal condition, in addition to caring for my twins who I had given birth to a year prior. While hospitalized, I received exceptional care and support from the nursing staff.

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Spinning It Positive in Nursing Job Interviews

Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

From speaking with other nurses who work here at Hospital Y, I've learned that collaboration and teamwork are central to how you conduct patient care, and my colleagues rave about the workplace culture here. From 2012 until its sunset in 2017, Keith co-hosted RNFMRadio, a groundbreaking nursing podcast.

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Nurse Specialist or Nurse Generalist?

Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

Nurse specialists and nurse generalists are both common within the nursing profession and 21st-century healthcare, and both serve important purposes in patient care as well as non-clinical settings. Pediatric nurses, dialysis nurses, school nurses, and others also play their parts in specific areas of clinical focus and patient care.

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