Self-compassion in practice
The American Association of Colleges of Nursing plans to revise nurse training to include self-care behaviors, emotional intelligence, reflection, and situational awareness. Self-care involves…
Healthy Nurse
Wellness challenges
The 2022 National Nursing Workforce Survey found that 50.8% of respondents felt emotionally drained, 45.1% felt burned out, and 56.4% felt “used up.” Wellness…
Making peace with imperfection
I’ve felt fear and shame at the idea of my colleagues knowing that I struggle with my mental health. How would they react if…
What is a healthy nurse?
A new, dynamic, and meaningful definition of a healthy nurse, built on the American Nurses Association’s (ANA’s) wellness work and research, helps inform health…
Broken trust
The crisis of trust that existed in healthcare before the COVID-19 pandemic has become inescapable. We’ve experienced myriad examples of the costs of working…
Healthcare’s role in reducing gun violence
The 1980s and 1990s were full of neon bracelets, side ponytails, and kids playing in the streets until dark. Parents held babies on their…
Connections ease nurses’ burdens
“Hello, I’ll be your nurse today.” These six words signal to a nurse’s brain that they’re no longer an individual but rather part of…
Self-acupressure to reduce stress and fatigue
The fatigue and stress experienced by nurses require self-care, but lack of time or space may prove challenging in a clinical setting. Self-acupressure offers…
Patient prejudice toward minoritized nurses
Nurses spend more time with patients than any other group of professionals, leading to prolonged and intimate contact with patients and their families. Although…
The role of nurses in firearm safety
Theoretical debates about gun violence disappear within the realities of practice: the emergency department (ED) nurse supporting a family who’s lost a loved one…
Moral distress and end-of-life care
Dignity-conserving care provides existential support and preserves dignity to patients in the setting of palliative or end-of-life care. It also offers the potential to…
Preventing nurse suicide: Nursing school and beyond
Suicide and mental illness have long been stigmatized, and although public awareness has grown recently, partially due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Self-compassion in practice
The American Association of Colleges of Nursing plans to revise nurse training to include self-care behaviors, emotional intelligence, reflection, and situational awareness.…
Wellness challenges
The 2022 National Nursing Workforce Survey found that 50.8% of respondents felt emotionally drained, 45.1% felt burned out, and 56.4% felt “used…
Making peace with imperfection
I’ve felt fear and shame at the idea of my colleagues knowing that I struggle with my mental health. How would they…
What is a healthy nurse?
A new, dynamic, and meaningful definition of a healthy nurse, built on the American Nurses Association’s (ANA’s) wellness work and research, helps…
Broken trust
The crisis of trust that existed in healthcare before the COVID-19 pandemic has become inescapable. We’ve experienced myriad examples of the costs…
Healthcare’s role in reducing gun violence
The 1980s and 1990s were full of neon bracelets, side ponytails, and kids playing in the streets until dark. Parents held babies…
Connections ease nurses’ burdens
“Hello, I’ll be your nurse today.” These six words signal to a nurse’s brain that they’re no longer an individual but rather…
Self-acupressure to reduce stress and fatigue
The fatigue and stress experienced by nurses require self-care, but lack of time or space may prove challenging in a clinical setting.…
Patient prejudice toward minoritized nurses
Nurses spend more time with patients than any other group of professionals, leading to prolonged and intimate contact with patients and their…
The role of nurses in firearm safety
Theoretical debates about gun violence disappear within the realities of practice: the emergency department (ED) nurse supporting a family who’s lost a…
Moral distress and end-of-life care
Dignity-conserving care provides existential support and preserves dignity to patients in the setting of palliative or end-of-life care. It also offers the…
Preventing nurse suicide: Nursing school and beyond
Suicide and mental illness have long been stigmatized, and although public awareness has grown recently, partially due to the COVID-19 pandemic
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