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. Understanding this is crucial for anyone considering this field.

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Nurse.com

MAY 20, 2022

Ten years into practicing nursing, I was experiencing burnout, exhaustion, and apathy. I spent three of those 10 years working as a staff nurse in med-surg and perioperative units and the rest in various positions in home health and hospice. My nursing career was about to take a trip into the unknown. Kelly Langford, RN.

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The Productive Home Health Nurse

JULY 17, 2020

Remember, you’re submitting more than collected vital signs and observations. Yes, we MUST get our OASIS assessments completed thoroughly and efficiently to be able to construct our nursing narratives. You know what, I mentioned “nursing narrative” again didn’t I…just hold tight!!!!!!

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Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Many patients also present with undiagnosed baseline cognitive impairments, a significant risk factor for postoperative delirium 4. A secretary or registered nurse contacts the patient within 72 hours post-discharge to inquire about safety, post-operative complications, pain management, and general feedback 5. Philipsson, A.,

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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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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. with difficulty breathing. F, and oxygen saturation on room air, 94%.

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Daily Nurse

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

As a profession, nursing is prone to high rates of burnout among overburdened staff, often in traditional hospital or clinic settings. Between shifting and demanding hours, the emotional toll, and the notorious physical strain, nurse well-being, and patient care suffer.

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GeriPal

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

They were not touching the patient, and they were more likely to be looking at the nurse or the vital signs tracing than the patient or the family member. There’s a vital signs tracing, the patient’s wearing a mask. Of course, the doctors know they’re in simulation, they signed up for it.

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Daily Nurse

APRIL 8, 2024

Supporting someone with a life-limiting diagnosis or talking about death can be difficult for many people, but not for a hospice nurse. Maryette Williamson, RN, BSN, knows firsthand from working as a BAYADA Hospice Nurse in Fayetteville, North Carolina. How did you get interested in working as a home hospice nurse?

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Nurse.com

DECEMBER 19, 2023

But presently, the healthcare system itself may be kryptonite to those they declared superheroes. 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.

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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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Home Care Pulse

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

or too much ancient history, but you know, like, like a lot of nurses, when I became an RN, I was told you gotta work in acute care. Back then the word was that if you worked in community or home based care that you weren’t really making use of all your nursing skills. Linda Leekley ( 01:36 ): Sure, absolutely.

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Hospice Nurse Hero

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

As a nurse, when your patient dies, you might be thinking now what should I do? To begin, I didn’t even recognize the signs of transition to active death. I was busy doing other tasks like the new nurse I was.). My charge nurse was also amazing. It happens folks, especially in the nursing home setting. .”

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GeriPal

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Eric 02:48 Well, I want to thank you for joining us because you’ve done a lot of the studies around falls and fractures and like, how we think about, especially like in, in frailer older adults, those in nursing homes. About one out of every three older adults falls each year in the nursing home that’s higher.

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