Explore faculty-reviewed content on nursing and public health, covering evidence-based practice, preventive care, integrative health, and palliative care. Articles focus on the role of nurses in promoting wellness, public health initiatives, and faith-informed approaches to patient care.
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Certified nursing assistants (CNAs) are the backbone of healthcare, offering vital care, emotional support, and daily assistance. National CNA Week honors their dedication with creative ways to show appreciation—from wellness gifts to continued education and heartfelt recognition.
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Nurse burnout is on the rise, with emotional exhaustion and mental fatigue threatening the well-being of healthcare professionals. Learn how early recognition, personal wellness strategies, and supportive leadership can build resilience and promote long-term work-life balance in nursing.
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As medical experts and industry leaders focus on healthcare quality improvement, there has been an increased emphasis on evidence-based practice in nursing. All nurses — regardless of their current nursing role or specialty area — need to be aware of the nursing best practices for evidence-based care, as this approach is the
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When people reach the point where healthcare treatments will no longer cure their condition or treat their symptoms, end-of-life care becomes a critical part of the healthcare experience. The final stages of life are different for each individual, depending on their age, current health, and any medical conditions they have
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A study from the National Institutes of Health revealed a significant increase in the use of complementary and integrative healthcare approaches since 2002. The demand for patient-centered, customized healthcare is growing, and the healthcare industry is pivoting in response — developing new approaches to medicine that are increasingly collaborative and designed
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As medical science has evolved, clinical professionals have placed greater emphasis on preventative care. Therefore, preventive care has emerged as a highly popular field of nursing practice that continues to grow in importance from year to year. Understanding Preventative Care in Nursing A key element in the dual realms of
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When the COVID-19 pandemic struck in 2020, nurses and other medical professionals were on the front lines, providing compassionate care in a time of extreme uncertainty. And although the days of COVID-related lockdowns and social distancing appear to be over, the pandemic's impact on the nursing profession continues
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Both new and experienced nurses know that patient-centered care is the key to achieving the best possible outcomes. However, it's important to recognize the different factors that play into crafting a personalized and effective treatment plan. As nurses navigate an increasingly diverse patient population, many of whom have
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Nurses in today's complex and intricate healthcare landscape recognize the fact that the needs of their patients often extend beyond physical and clinical care. Holistic patient care has been prioritized in recent years to provide patients with the comprehensive and personalized care they need. Whether they are managing
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You don't need to know a lot about healthcare to know that the field of nursing is extremely dynamic. With new trends and innovations emerging seemingly overnight, nursing professionals are tasked with staying on top of the latest news and advancements to best serve their patients. Whether you&
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Legal and ethical issues in nursing can be quite complex, and nurses do not always have clear and specific guidance as to the best actions to take. Instead, nurses rely heavily on the Nursing Code of Ethics, their healthcare leadership team and their own moral guidelines to navigate these challenging
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It's no secret that nursing is a dynamic field. As further research is carried out and new innovations emerge, nurses can leverage the latest data and technology to optimize patient care. However, in recent years, we've witnessed a digital transformation in healthcare with incredible innovations in