Self-care strategies for nurses are more than just a luxury. They’re an absolute must for maintaining overall physical and mental health. Regularly practicing self-care will help you avoid the emotional and ph
The potential effects of self-care techniques to increase nurses’ effectiveness and influence positive patient care outcomes have often been underestimated. Today, nurses experience increased stress as a result of more work hours and greater patient loads. Research studies demonstrate the value to an ...
Although incredibly rewarding, working nurses know firsthand just how demanding, time-consuming, and stressful the profession can be. The backbone of the healthcare system, nurses devote an immense amount of emotional and physical service to patient’s everyday – and can forget to care for thems...
Participants who self-identified as frontline healthcare workers, including nurses, doctors, allied health staff, medical laboratory, and other roles, were recruited through health organisations, professional associations or colleges, universities, government contacts, and national media. After providing infor...
Easy self-care tips: 1–Get Plenty of Sleep Easier said than done, eh! Travel nurses work irregular hours and alternating shifts so getting the adequate amount of sleep is not always easy. However, to function at its optimum, your body needs sufficient rest, so it’s vital to prioritize ...
The limitations of my clinic in treating ADHD are significant. I have been fully telehealth since COVID and never had a nurses’ station to monitor the necessary vital signs or perform an EKG (heart rhythm monitoring), which is required during treatment with ADHD-indicated amphetamines. My stand...
2 This code states that nurses are obligated to practice self-care in addition to taking care of their patients. This is an international theme. Similar solutions for self-care for RNs are promoted in Japan, Australia, Canada, and the UK.2 In addition, Jean Watson’s Theory ...
I suspect that most of us feel deeply worried at times and can’t help but feel moved by the pictures on television of doctors and nurses fighting for patients’ lives, people losing their jobs, the dead being buried without their loved ones being able to attend their fune...
[3] found organisational support to be a significant factor in predicting job satisfaction among a number of veterinary nurses working in Australia and as discussed previously, finding satisfaction in one’s job may buffer certain stressful events [27]. Building a good team environment acts as a ...
For example, nurse-led interventions are part of routine, ambulatory care in several healthcare systems (UK, USA, Australia, Netherlands etc.) but not in Germany. Nurses in those countries usually have an academic education and are employed as advanced practice nurses. This kind of professional ...