Improving HCAHPS scores the old fashioned way
Hospitals seeking to raise their HCAHPS score should focus on old-fashioned values—courtesy, kindness,respect, discipline, and commitment.
Professional Development
Update on home health care: How it’s changing
By understanding how home health care has changed, acute-care nurses can partner more effectively with home care nurses.
Shaving as a metaphor for nursing
Over the course of history, people have used metaphors to explain, contrive, reflect, and refute human phenomena. Health care (and all its challenges) has…
Beyond thank you: The powerful reach of meaningful recognition
“I recognize that voice, that voice belongs to someone who is such a dream to me. [My nurse] was a shining light and made…
What Works: All in the family — How a family advisory council promotes family-centered care in the NICU
The author describes how the council works and its benefits for patients and families.
Differentiating research, evidence-based practice, and quality improvement
All nurses should know and understand the differences among these three concepts.
The U.S. Nursing Workforce: Trends in Supply and Education – results in brief
Read a special report about current trends in nurse supply.
Is an online nursing education program right for you?
The decision to go back to college to complete a degree or get an advanced degree is never made lightly. Many nurses wonder how—or…
Dealing with difficult people
Find out how to cope with the clams, volcanos, snipers, and chronic complainers in your midst.
Avoiding copyright violations in educational presentations
What you don’t know about copyright can get you into legal jeopardy.
Improving HCAHPS scores the old fashioned way
Hospitals seeking to raise their HCAHPS score should focus on old-fashioned values—courtesy, kindness,respect, discipline, and commitment.
Update on home health care: How it’s changing
By understanding how home health care has changed, acute-care nurses can partner more effectively with home care nurses.
Shaving as a metaphor for nursing
Over the course of history, people have used metaphors to explain, contrive, reflect, and refute human phenomena. Health care (and all its…
Beyond thank you: The powerful reach of meaningful recognition
“I recognize that voice, that voice belongs to someone who is such a dream to me. [My nurse] was a shining light…
What Works: All in the family — How a family advisory council promotes family-centered care in the NICU
The author describes how the council works and its benefits for patients and families.
Differentiating research, evidence-based practice, and quality improvement
All nurses should know and understand the differences among these three concepts.
The U.S. Nursing Workforce: Trends in Supply and Education – results in brief
Read a special report about current trends in nurse supply.
Is an online nursing education program right for you?
The decision to go back to college to complete a degree or get an advanced degree is never made lightly. Many nurses…
Dealing with difficult people
Find out how to cope with the clams, volcanos, snipers, and chronic complainers in your midst.
Avoiding copyright violations in educational presentations
What you don’t know about copyright can get you into legal jeopardy.
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