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A Day in The Life: Family Nurse Practitioners

Daily Nurse

As of February 2024, 88% of nurse practitioners are certified in primary care, and 70.3% deliver primary care every day. A substantial number of nurse and family nurse practitioners fall within this category. Family nurse practitioners have a significant role in the delivery of healthcare. They positively impact their patients and patient outcomes and also meet the needs of those living in rural communities.

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Online safeguarding training: Where is the evidence of its effectiveness?

Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

Dr. Rosemary Godbold, Dr. Lisa Whiting, Honey-Anne Greco, Dr. Anthony Herbland R.Godbold@herts.ac.uk This week’s blog comes from a group from Hertfordshire who have been working to develop a greater understanding of the efficacy of online safeguarding training. Safeguarding training has always underpinned health and social care practices and has been mandatory for those working with at risk people in all health, care, and education environments 1.

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United in Compassion

Adobe Hospice & Home Health

United in Compassion: Enhancing Care for Those Facing a Terminal Condition During National Hospice & Palliative Care Month, we recognize the vital partnership between medical providers and hospice care teams. Together, we form a seamless bond, ensuring that patients facing terminal conditions receive the most compassionate, personalized, and effective care possible.

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United in Compassion

AT Home Care & Hospice

United in Compassion: Enhancing Care for Those Facing a Terminal Condition During National Hospice & Palliative Care Month, we recognize the vital partnership between medical providers and hospice care teams. Together, we form a seamless bond, ensuring that patients facing terminal conditions receive the most compassionate, personalized, and effective care possible.

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3 Reasons to Retire Pagers from Healthcare Settings

Let's discuss the trusty pager—an old favorite that’s losing its shine in hospitals and clinics. While once a staple in hospitals and clinics, pagers now present significant limitations that hinder rather than facilitate communication among healthcare professionals. Healthcare professionals are constantly on the move, and they need communication tools that can keep up with their fast-paced lives.

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What’s the Better Use?

The Caregiving Years Training Academy

This week, I stopped playing Wordle, which I loved playing. But playing Wordle meant I also played Connections, Strands, Keyword and Frame by Forbes. Playing these games also meant I felt the stress of having to win. So far, I don’t miss these games. I think I’ve found a better use of my time that doesn’t include adding unnecessary pressure to my day.

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How Montefiore is Training the Next Generation of Nurse Practitioners

Minority Nurse

Post-graduate training programs for newly practicing nurse practitioners are crucial because they allow new clinicians to feel supported and safe and truly excel in the field of primary care. In the long term, they have been shown to improve confidence, reduce burnout, and keep providers practicing. As Nurse Practitioners are increasingly entering primary care at higher rates than our physician colleagues, these training programs are crucial to increasing the primary care workforce.

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Development of the TIFFIN recommendations for co-producing palliative and end-of-life care research with individuals with lived experience of homelessness: A qualitative study

SAGE Palliative Medicine & Chronic Care podcast

This episode features Jodie Crooks (Marie Curie, London, UK) and Dr Briony Hudson (Marie Curie, London, UK; Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Department, University College London, London, UK). What is already known about the topic? Research into palliative care for people experiencing homelessness is complex and requires input from people with lived experience.

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In Service Of

The Caregiving Years Training Academy

I followed the news coverage after Vice President Harris announced that, if she won, she would include a Medicare home care benefit. I thought morning shows would have a panel discussion about solutions, including home care, family caregivers need. Nothing. So, I went to Twitter and discovered a reporter who shared his same conclusion: Vice President’s announcement gained little traction in the media.

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