NursesNOW Roundup October 2019
Looking to keep your finger on the pulse of the nursing industry? Check out this month’s top nursing news stories from around the globe.
Wellness Wednesday – Breast Cancer Awareness with Nurse Lauren
Nurse Lauren, contributor of NursesNOW, discusses Breast Cancer Awareness Month this week in her Wellness Wednesday post. Remember that in addition to wearing pink this month to raise awareness, you should also be doing your monthly self-checks and scheduling your yearly mammogram.
Wellness Wednesday – Healthy Meals with Nurse Lauren
Nurse Lauren, contributor of NursesNOW, shares her Wellness Wednesday Tips on healthy eating, including these strategies: eating breakfast and healthy snacks throughout the day, plus drinking water to keep your weight and body healthy.
Innovations in Sepsis Therapy
By Anne Dabrow Woods – Sepsis is one of the leading causes of hospital mortality, present in more than half of the hospital deaths in the U.S. It is also one of the costliest diagnoses in the U.S. with a healthcare spend of over $20 billion dollars annually.
Wellness Wednesday – Summer Exercises with Nurse Lauren
Nurse Lauren, content contributor of NursesNOW, gives her Wellness Wednesday Tips including exercises you can do at the beach or pool.
Georgia College receives $2.7 million grant to aid in Georgia’s rural health care crisis
Georgia ranks near the bottom of all 50 states for the number of primary care providers. Recent data from America’s Health Rankings, 2018 Annual Report, places Georgia at 42nd for the number of primary care doctors per capita, 43rd in its supply of registered nurses and 48th in advanced practice nursing care.
Takeaways from the 2019 MEDITECH Nurse Forum
By Danielle Siarri MSN RN – The nursing outlook on technology and business is on the fast track. Most nurse informaticists would state that their role did not exist 5-10 years ago, proof that the career path of nurses is widening as technology gallops forward.
Nursing Practice: The Intersection of Art and Science
By Anne Dabrow Woods – Healthcare’s shift from an episodic to a wellness model of care finally places patients where they should be—at the center of care. As current movements aim to elevate the patient experience, nurses play an important role as the…
NursesNOW Roundup July 2019
Looking to keep your finger on the pulse of the nursing industry? Check out this month’s top nursing news stories from around the globe.
Wellness Wednesday – 3 Tips for Patient Engagement with Nurse Lauren
Nurse Lauren, content contributor of NursesNOW, gives her Wellness Wednesday Tips including 3 strategies for Patient Engagement.
NursesNOW Roundup June 2019
Looking to keep your finger on the pulse of the nursing industry? Check out this month’s top nursing news stories from around the globe.
Wellness Wednesday – Top 3 Tips for Men’s Health with Nurse Lauren
Nurse Lauren, contributor of NursesNOW, discusses Top 3 Tips for Men’s Health in this week’s Wellness Wednesday post.
