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5 Health Promotion Areas

There are three basic health promotion strategiesper Rural Health Information Hub: health communication; health education; and policy, systems, and … See more

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Promote Community Health

WEBBy tracking trends, identifying vulnerable and at-risk populations, and developing screening programs and educational content, they promote health and equal …

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How the Nursing Shortage Affects Nurses and Their Patients

WEBThe Current Nursing Shortage. Like the populations in almost every state, the nationwide nursing shortage affects the citizens of Maine. For starters, many …

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Nurses Improve Immune System Functions

WEBAccording to the CDC, diets rich in fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and healthy fats provide the necessary nutrients for the immune system to function optimally. …

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Transcultural Care in Nursing

WEBMadeleine Leininger is credited with developing transcultural nursing theory, also called culture care theory. Nurse Labs notes that she coined the term “culturally …

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CCNE Accredited RN to BSN online program at UMFK

WEBThe RN to BSN online program features 7-week, asynchronous courses. Each of our fall, spring and summer semesters includes two 7-week terms. Most students take 1 course …

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Gain Skills in Evidence-Based Nursing Practice With a BSN Degree

WEBIn addition, the cost of one episode can be up to $15,000. EBP empowers nurses to be change agents to transform healthcare. By using evidence-based or clinical …

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Ethics in Nursing Practice

WEBThe 48-page “Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements” is evidence of the complexity of ethical decision-making in nursing — and just how vital …

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Nurses Say “No” to Bullying

WEBIt threatens “teamwork, morale, communication, and, most importantly, patient safety,” says American Nurse. Bullying creates a toxic work environment and …

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What Is Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing

WEBEvidence-based practice (EBP) is an approach to healthcare that utilizes the most current research available to improve the health and safety of patients while …

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Prevent Nurse Burnout

WEBEffective coping strategies are essential to manage the stressors and prevent nurse burnout. Hospitals and healthcare facilities are experiencing widespread …

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Nursing Division

WEBThe UMFK Division of Nursing provides a rigorous education founded upon the liberal arts. Our nursing program prepares professional nurse graduates who holistically and …

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Affordable Online RN to BSN Program in New England

WEBOnline RN to BSN programs typically cost much less — $25,000 to $80,000, according to Best Colleges Online. RNs working in the New England area will find a …

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Nurses Should Understand Health Policy

WEBThe online Registered Nurse (RN) to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program from the University of Maine at Fort Kent helps graduates dive into the health …

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Preventing Medical Errors

WEBMedical errors are the third leading cause of death in the US, just behind heart disease (#1) and cancer (#2). Approximately 10% of all deaths in the U.S. are from …

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Why Evidence-Based Practice Matters

WEBAccording to Reflections on Nursing Leadership, EBP is a key factor in meeting the Triple Aim in healthcare: Improving the patient experience. Improving the …

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What to Know About the Flu

WEBThe flu virus spreads via droplets that go airborne when infected persons talk, sneeze, or cough, leading to inhalation by others or contamination of surfaces. …

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