AJN Off the Charts

JANUARY 8, 2025

These poignant words reflect the resilience and dedication of the nurses I encountered during my recent medical mission to Montserrat. Local nurses under strain. In addition, many nurses had themselves experienced profound personal losses due to the eruptions and the resulting migration of loved ones.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

MARCH 9, 2025

The nursing workforce in the United Kingdom (UK) has been under capacity for a long time [1]. According to the latest published figures from NHS Digital (2024) [2], there are currently 34,709 qualified nursing vacancies in England. Introduction This week’s blog is by Rebecca Garcia and Irtiza Qureshi.

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Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Healthcare faces growing demands, and nurses often manage the brunt of them. It’s common for nurses to have to juggle heavy workloads, complex patient needs, and time-intensive tasks every day they clock in. AI also supports nurses with decision-making by offering evidence-based recommendations tailored to individual patients.

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Daily Nurse

MAY 8, 2025

When it comes to nursing superpowers, Susan Grant, DNP, RN, FAAN, has one that stretches across every corner of healthcare: the ability to connect deeply with individuals. Forty-five years ago, after one shift as a nursing assistant in a nursing home, she knew this was her calling. Be present and listen.

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Daily Nurse

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Patients must feel safe from judgment; thus, the nurse must be an apolitical figure who rises above the divisions of the day and provides care that disregards it all. This acceptance is crucial for building successful nurse-patient relationships. As difficult as it can sometimes be to bite our tongues, doing so is paramount.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 5, 2024

VNS Health staff, with lead researcher Rutgers University Assistant Professor Elizabeth Luth, presented their findings at the recent International Nurse Informatics Conference. ”We Bowles is also a professor of nursing at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Daily Nurse

JANUARY 8, 2025

Meet Sarah Wellsandt, MSN, RN, an exceptional assistant nurse manager at the University of Iowa Health Care campus’s Burn Treatment Center. She has recently been honored with the prestigious DAISY Nurse Educator Award for her unwavering commitment to empowering her team through education and collaboration.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The subsidiary’s specialty is high-acuity care in the home, including hospital-at-home and skilled nursing facility-at-home programs, but in recent years it has also leaned hard into growing its palliative care business. The insurance company provides the patient data and claims,” Black said during the presentation. “So

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Daily Nurse

MARCH 4, 2025

To lessen hospital nurses’ administrative burden and give them more time for meaningful patient care, Cedars-Sinai is testing an artificial intelligence (AI) mobile app called Aiva Nurse Assistant. The app allows nurses to use a mobile phone to document patient information in real-time through voice dictation.

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

While they offer an alternative to home-based services, they present their own unique benefits and challenges. First, the clinic-based model presents challenges in its need for physical space and the associated costs. These locations often assist patients by offering a variety of services beyond symptom management.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The company offers palliative care on an inpatient and outpatient basis in addition to its home-based services, using an interdisciplinary model that includes physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, coordinators, social workers and chaplains.

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Hospice News

MAY 16, 2025

You might have a patient in assisted living or a nursing home, and the family member isnt there during your visit. Our nurses do a great job, but maybe they missed something. My grandfather went through hospice in Miami, and we had huge language barriers with the nurses. I wish I had known. I wish I knew what the recap was.

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Daily Nurse

MAY 16, 2025

Loneliness is a familiar feeling that affects many nursing students. Nursing school is challenging to navigate with the pressures of keeping up with grades and passing exams. Knowing that nursing students aren’t alone and feel isolated is comforting. You may create new bonds at a nursing job or a professional organization.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

MAY 18, 2025

Through advisory sessions with nursing students from ethnic minority and LGBTQ+ communities, we gathered insights about the barriers and enablers to research participation to inform the planning of future research engagement activities, while also helping to build a stronger research culture within nursing education.

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Hospice News

JULY 29, 2024

Some also partner with medical and nursing schools to ensure students in health care fields gain exposure to hospice and palliative care principles. “It Going beyond the college level, the organization gives presentations at high schools and other educational settings to help students and faculty learn about the services they provide.

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Minority Nurse

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Tests and nursing school go hand-in-hand. While the format for some of these exams is similar to tests taken in the past, such as anatomy and physiology or pharmacology, the exams dedicated to nursing content can be formatted differently, making them more challenging for many students. Tests are an unavoidable part of nursing school.

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Daily Nurse

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Nurses are the backbone of healthcare, working tirelessly to provide the best care for their patients. The American Nurses Association and McKinsey & Company surveyed nurses’ health and well-being, and the results indicated that much work remains to support nurses wholly.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Currently, palliative care providers can bill for physician and nurse practitioner services through Medicare Part B, and also to a limited extent through supplemental benefits included in Medicare Advantage. The company’s care model is interdisciplinary, with nurse practitioners and registered nurses playing key roles.

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Hospice News

MARCH 14, 2024

The number of registered nurse and social worker visits during a patient’s final week is one of the seven quality measures that CMS uses to evaluate providers. The greatest barrier to further improvement is the ever-present workforce shortage affecting the health care industry at large and hospices in particular.

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AJN Off the Charts

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The role of nurses in prevention and control. Given the preventive measures just listed, it is clear that nurses play a crucial role in managing and controlling outbreaks of hMPV as well as other respiratory viruses. suctioning, intubation, respiratory treatments).

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Through compassion, medication, education, listening, and just being present, we can alleviate suffering and preserve one’s dignity in their last earthly days.” She holds a Master’s degree in nursing and a certificate in executive leadership from Perdue University Global.

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Hospice News

JUNE 3, 2022

Visiting Nurse Service of New York (VNSNY) has adopted a new name as it enters a new era. Their health plans may also undergo out-of-state expansion as opportunities present themselves. The senior care provider, now rebranded as VNS Health, is ready for expansion. . We’re expanding both within and outside of New York.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 22, 2024

One key to cap management is to find an appropriate mix of long length-of-stay patients and those expected to be in hospice for a shorter time, Ryan Klaustermeier, vice president of professional services at Axxess, said during a presentation at the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) Annual Leadership Conference.

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Nurse Nacole

MAY 3, 2025

Category: Critical Care Nursing Patients presenting with acute myocardial ischemia or infarction frequently suffer from an elevated MAP. Decreasing the heart rate and blood pressure in these patients will favorably reduce the myocardial oxygen demand and infarct sized.

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Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

In a profession that demands resilience, expertise, and unwavering commitment, nursing leaders don’t just rise to the occasionthey redefine it. At ECU Health, two remarkable nurse leaders, Laura Respess and Dawn Tetterton, are doing just that.

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Hospice News

MAY 24, 2023

Because of the poverty requirement, Medicaid beneficiaries present with a much more complicated picture of needs,” Silvers said. Case in point, New Jersey legislators are currently mulling a bill that would create a community-based palliative care benefit within the state’s Medicaid program. It’s a lot of complex needs.”

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Hospice News

MARCH 31, 2023

At present, Hospice of Central New York & the Finger Lakes is providing hospice care to patients in Oswego County. Prolific nursing shortages were among the reasons legislators cited for the hospice’s proposed closure.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Hospice nurses pointed to this issue as their number-one concern about their jobs in a recent survey by The Amity Group. Nurses are saying, ‘I love being a hospice nurse. Nurses are saying, ‘I love being a hospice nurse. A frequent goal is reducing the amount of time spent on documentation.

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Daily Nurse

OCTOBER 29, 2024

While rewarding, being a nurse is an endlessly busy career path. So, let’s look at a few areas nurses can focus on. It’s certainly no secret that nursing is a highly active profession, with lifting patients and equipment alongside a great deal of walking.

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Hospice News

JULY 30, 2024

Anand Iyer, a pulmonary critical care physician scientist and associate professor in the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine; the Division of Gerontology, Geriatrics, and Palliative Care; and the School of Nursing at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB).

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Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

JANUARY 16, 2025

For many individuals we serve who present with chronic, progressive and/or neurological conditions, this is what they face daily. Rehab professionals can collaborate with nursing staff to incorporate AAC into daily routines, ensuring consistent communication support once individuals are admitted to a SNF. We all have, right?

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Daily Nurse

JANUARY 13, 2025

Ask anyone on the street what nurses do, and the most common response is likely to be that nurses care for sick people in the hospital. Even many nurses themselves are probably of the mind that “real” nurses work in acute care. Let’s explore four things you can definitely love about ambulatory nursing.

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Hospice News

JULY 5, 2022

While if you live in an area that doesn’t have these options available, you might be more likely to be discharged either at home or to another nursing facility,” Griffith told Hospice News. For patients with certain conditions, the availability of palliative care and the supply of skilled nursing beds contributed to lower readmissions.

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Hospice News

MAY 26, 2023

Leff is the co-presenter of a 10-hour intensive social worker training program tailored to the hospice and palliative care fields with Terry Altilio, a social work coordinator at New York City’s Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and editor of the Oxford Textbook of Palliative Social Work, second edition. for nurses, the report indicated.

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AJN Off the Charts

APRIL 8, 2025

But in addition to the physical challenge, the journey provided me with invaluable insights that I now see reflect so many of the trials and lessons faced by nurses every day. Every nurse, like a hiker on a treacherous path, must assess each situation with care and precision.

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Hospice News

APRIL 10, 2024

Votsmier Endowed Chair and a professor in the Valentine School of Nursing at Saint Louis University, and Stephanie P. The Medicare Hospice Benefit could use an “upgrade” to ensure greater flexibility that may be necessary to fully support patients’ needs. This is according to a recent editorial in Health Affairs by Cara L.

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

AUGUST 4, 2024

This week’s blog comes from Alison McGrath, a nurse now working as an independent wellbeing coach, and explores whether nurses may be at risk of chronic exhaustion. Why do nurses smoke? So went the joke when I was a student nurse in the early 1990s. Why do nurses smoke? Why do they leave?

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