Featured Webcast: Millennial Nurse Retention
Millennial Nurse Retention: Bridging the Generation Gap In 2015, the number of millennials in the workplace surpassed baby boomers as the largest segment of workers. This future generation of nurses...
View ArticleWhat to know about new nurses: Motivating millennials
Last year, millennials passed Gen Xers in workforce numbers, and now make up the majority of the workers in the U.S. according to the Pew Research Center. Another study shows that two out of three...
View ArticleShared decision making has benefits for minority patients
New evidence suggests that shared decision making (SDM) can improve the patient experience for minority groups, particularly LGBTQ patients of color. Shared decision making aims to include the...
View ArticleFeatured Webcast: Millennial Nurse Retention: Bridging the Generation Gap
Wednesday, April 20, 2016 In 2015, the number of millennials in the workplace surpassed baby boomers as the largest segment of workers. This future generation of nurses has very different career...
View ArticleNurse educator takes to Instagram to help new nurses
Many new nurses have trouble acclimating to their new roles, but one nurse has found new and exciting ways to help them adjust. Jannel D. Gooden, BSN, RN struggled with her first job in nursing; the...
View ArticleHow nurses can reduce patient anxiety
Nurses face challenging patients and their families every day, but understanding the causes of patient stress can reduce the patient’s anxiety and ultimately make your job easier. Healthcare can be...
View ArticleFour easy ways to provide patient education
The responsibility of educating patients and their families often falls to nurses, from explaining procedures to providing discharge instructions. This can be one of the most difficult parts of the...
View ArticleBlogging can be an innovative tool for nursing educational sharing
With the time-crunch worse than ever, it can be difficult to find the time to keep up with the latest in your facility, let alone the wider world of nursing. Early research conducted by Critical Care...
View ArticleConsider how personal bias affects peer review
Human nature contributes to bias by allowing us to use psychological “shortcuts” to reduce complexity and ambiguity in the world. We all wish that life were simpler, and our brains try to accommodate...
View ArticleTop RN to BSN Releases 50 Best Online RN to BSN Programs for 2017
Top RN to BSN, an independent online guide that ranks higher education and career options for current and prospective nurses, released their 50 Best Online RN to BSN Programs 2017. From their press...
View ArticleThe Roots of Peer Review
The following is an excerpt from Nursing Peer Review, Second Edition Medical staffs have been peer reviewing their cases for decades, and as fellow professionals, we must hold ourselves to the same...
View ArticleGuidelines for the critique of nursing research articles
The overall goal of a research critique is to evaluate a study’s merits and its applicability to clinical practice. A research critique goes beyond a review or summary of a study, and it carefully...
View ArticleIHI Launches Maternal Care Improvement Project
This first appeared August 22, 2018 on PSQH. The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) has begun a three-year project that aims to improve maternal outcomes for women and babies in the U.S....
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