Scoping reviewAim: Critical thinking is essential to quality health care and patient outcomes in the acute care setting. It is important for educators to understand and apply teaching and learning strategies to promote critical thinking of nursing students and junior nurses in acute care.Willers, ...
Do nurses who receive anti-bullying education experience less bullying? How do writers influence readers? What approaches do they use? What status and rights does a female worker have in Japan? What differences are between the burden of proof in a criminal trial and a civil trial? Critically ...
When I was appointed President and CEO of Jersey City Medical Center in1989 in the peak of the HIV/ AIDS crisis, we had a dedicated, and always full, dedicated 60 bed AIDS unit, staffed by one full time nurse and numerous part-time and per diem nurses. Today, right now, hospitals cau...
There can be many reasons why one would choose nursing as a career. Remember this is one of the most common interview questions for nurses to test the amount of commitment you have for the job at the ideological level. It should be much more than ‘to get a job’. Sample answer:I wan...
PHMPs will also need to be computer-literate as there is a range of technologies and devices that help to coordinate the process of evaluating and diagnosing patients. Nurses might have to, for example, use instant messaging services to talk to patients and contact crisis...
I'm seeing new faces in the ER all the time--nurses and doctors from other departments, even surgeons, OBs and people flying in from all over the country. In the back of my head I'm constantly thinking, Can we manage our resources and keep our staff healthy for however long this ...
Which key skills do you need to become a nurse? Nurses often have the most patent-facing jobs in healthcare, and their work can vary dramatically by specialty and setting. To meet the range of demands a nurse might face on any given day, a variety of soft and hard skills can serve th...
What other skills do you need? If you are already working an RN, you will be aware of the huge range of skills and traits that nurses need to have, on top of the technical, medical knowledge. Nurses can often have a more holistic approach to patients than other medical professionals. Th...
Such findings have also been found among student nurses who feel vulnerable in the context of compassion expectations within environments that are not conducive to compassionate practice (Curtis et al., 2012). In light of these concerns, nurse educators have been charged with the responsibility of ...
Nurses do vital work every day. The care they provide makes a profound difference in the lives of patients and their families. And that’s why employees with careers in nursing are critical at MSD. Esther Smith-Howell, associate director, outcomes research, said her nursing background provides...