Category: Nursing

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – July 22, 2021 – Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 40 percent of nurses and other health care workers had risks associated with an increased likelihood of burnout

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – New Brunswick, N.J., May 10, 2021 – Oncology nursing is a unique specialty that requires specific knowledge of the biological and psychosocial dimensions of cancer and its effects on individuals and families.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – The poet Pam Brown once said, “When sisters stand shoulder to shoulder, who stands a chance against us?”

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Retirement usually means years of vacations and relaxation. A time to kick up your feet and celebrate decades of hard work. But for one nurse, retirement didn’t last for long.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – MONTCLAIR, New Jersey – National Nurses week begins on May 6, the birthday of the founder of modern nursing, Florence Nightingale.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – With nurses working to administer the COVID-19 vaccine while facing continued PPE shortages, and with National Nurses Week kicking off May 6, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report….

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – The job of nursing has always been challenging. Then the pandemic came along, and the definition of “difficult” had to be rewritten.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – PHILADELPHIA – The PhD degree prepares nurse scientists to advance knowledge through research that improves health, translates into policy, and enhances education.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Being a traveling nurse has allowed men and women the opportunity to explore the country and grow professionally. While there are many perks to this position, there are some drawbacks as well.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Many newbie nurses envision themselves swiftly climbing the ranks as soon as they attain their first license, but it takes a lot more than sheer will.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – There are very few careers that offer such amazing personal rewards as nursing can. You will receive a lot of respect; your job will be flexible (to some extent, at least), you will be able to progress in your career….

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Jan. 11, 2021 – Most doctors would agree that advanced care planning (ACP) for patients, especially older adults, is important in providing the best and most appropriate health care over the course of a patient’s life.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – January 6, 2021 – Today, Wolters Kluwer, Health announced the publication of Cannabis: A Handbook for Nurses, the first medical cannabis book written specifically for nurses.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Philadelphia (December 18, 2020) – According to a new study published in American Journal of Infection Control, improving nurse staffing as proposed in pending legislation in New York state would likely save lives of sepsis patients….

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Albertson, NY, December 11, 2020 – Princess Diana’s gossamer beauty – recreated in Netflix’s “The Crown” – could not seem further from the wisecracking Depression-era actor W.C. Fields.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – If you want a career where you can really make a difference in people’s lives, there’s nothing like nursing. Often overlooked, however, are the big rewards it can bring directly to you.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – PHILADELPHIA – Survivors of COVID-19 are a vulnerable population who often have health ramifications from their illness and hospital stay.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – University of Virginia Medical Center has again earned Magnet® recognition – the highest national honor for nursing practice – from the American Nurses Credentialing Center….

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – The St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital inpatient Nurse Residency Program has been accredited by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Practice Transition Program.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – WASHINGTON, D.C., November 6, 2020 – The End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC)project is ending 2020 by surpassing a goal established 20 years ago….