Research findings show that oncology nurses seek out more in-depth participation with hospitalized patients and their treatment decisions.
Today’s nursing home is a significantly complex organization. The resident population represents a wide range of clinical conditions that often require care measures that once were deemed sufficiently ...
In the continuous movement toward higher levels of quality, safety and cost effectiveness, hospitals and health systems strive to meet a number of patient- and systems-related goals. In 2007, the ...
The potential of nurse practitioners is not being fully realized in primary care medical practices. Consequently, cost and quality gains are not being achieved. Objectives: The employment of more ...
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This article originally appeared in the January 2025 issue of Vital Signs. Nurse leaders are some of the most vital players ...
Nurses play various roles within the health care community. Nurses are often viewed through the lens of helping people overcome physical ailments, but they can be just as vital to people with mental ...
Joann Sands, clinical assistant professor in the School of Nursing, is well-acquainted with disasters and emergencies. Declaring a “passion” for disaster and emergency response management, Sands’ ...
19% of international nurses work in intensive care units (ICUs) or in critical care, compared to 15% of all U.S. nurses, new survey says. International nurses are filling roles in high-need, and, ...
After noticing black women were not well-represented in academic leadership, one researcher was prompted to study what influences can impact black women from securing leadership roles. Does your ...
The students trickled in slowly at first. There was a young girl, cold and fatigued, looking for a place to rest. Then came another child, who needed assistance with his inhaler. The third was, ...