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Nursing’s integral role Staci S. Reynolds Quality improvement (QI) seeks to standardize structures and processes in the healthcare setting to reduce variation in care…
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A journey of healing
“This is a journey.” So starts the American Nurses Association (ANA) Racial Reckoning Statement, which the ANA Membership Assembly—the governing and official voting body…
COVID-19 and palliative care
Primary care symptom management can enhance quality of life and prevent hospitalization. Takeaways: Early identification and reporting of symptomatic COVID-19 patients in the primary…
How can we reassure patients that we’re listening?
Here you are, beginning another day at work with another opportunity to care for patients and make a difference in their lives. You understand,…
Active nursing professional engagement
Find your voice and trust your instincts. Takeaways: Actively engaged nurses experience less burnout and contribute to better patient care. Active engagement requires champions…
Operationalizing the Pathway to Excellence® quality standard
Engage new nurses to ensure a sense of shared responsibility. Takeaways: The Pathway to Excellence Program quality standard requires that organizations have hard-wired processes…
ANA Statement on overturn of Roe vs. Wade
On Friday morning, the U.S. Supreme Court announced a 6-3 decision to reverse the 1973 Roe vs. Wade case, the landmark ruling that established the constitutional right…
The ABCs of nursing research
Alleviate barriers with collaboration. Takeaways: An organizational infrastructure promoting a culture of inquiry is essential to advance nursing science with research and dissemination of…
Pulmonary hypertension: Consider the “zebra”
Looking beyond the obvious diagnosis when a patient doesn’t have the expected response to treatment may enhance positive outcomes.
2021 CDC STI guidelines: A review of changes
Follow current recommendations for prevention, assessment, and treatment. Takeaways: Sexually transmitted infections are epidemic in the United States with numbers steadily rising and reaching…
Climate change and health
We’re not the only species being impacted. Tina M. Marrelli My husband and I have been involved in Sea Turtle Patrol for decades. We…
Outreach score identifies care coordination needs
Save time, increase intervention efficiency and effectiveness, and enhance patient safety. Takeaways: Care managers spend hours cross referencing multiple sources to gather as much…
Quality improvement
Nursing’s integral role Staci S. Reynolds Quality improvement (QI) seeks to standardize structures and processes in the healthcare setting to reduce variation…
A journey of healing
“This is a journey.” So starts the American Nurses Association (ANA) Racial Reckoning Statement, which the ANA Membership Assembly—the governing and official…
COVID-19 and palliative care
Primary care symptom management can enhance quality of life and prevent hospitalization. Takeaways: Early identification and reporting of symptomatic COVID-19 patients in…
How can we reassure patients that we’re listening?
Here you are, beginning another day at work with another opportunity to care for patients and make a difference in their lives.…
Active nursing professional engagement
Find your voice and trust your instincts. Takeaways: Actively engaged nurses experience less burnout and contribute to better patient care. Active engagement…
Operationalizing the Pathway to Excellence® quality standard
Engage new nurses to ensure a sense of shared responsibility. Takeaways: The Pathway to Excellence Program quality standard requires that organizations have…
ANA Statement on overturn of Roe vs. Wade
On Friday morning, the U.S. Supreme Court announced a 6-3 decision to reverse the 1973 Roe vs. Wade case, the landmark ruling…
The ABCs of nursing research
Alleviate barriers with collaboration. Takeaways: An organizational infrastructure promoting a culture of inquiry is essential to advance nursing science with research and…
Pulmonary hypertension: Consider the “zebra”
Looking beyond the obvious diagnosis when a patient doesn’t have the expected response to treatment may enhance positive outcomes.
2021 CDC STI guidelines: A review of changes
Follow current recommendations for prevention, assessment, and treatment. Takeaways: Sexually transmitted infections are epidemic in the United States with numbers steadily rising…
Climate change and health
We’re not the only species being impacted. Tina M. Marrelli My husband and I have been involved in Sea Turtle Patrol for…
Outreach score identifies care coordination needs
Save time, increase intervention efficiency and effectiveness, and enhance patient safety. Takeaways: Care managers spend hours cross referencing multiple sources to gather…