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Nurses as educators within health systems

WEBThe nurse’s role is a facilitator and clinical leader for patient and family education. According to the ANA Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice, Standard 5B, Health Teaching …

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Improving healthcare quality, patient outcomes, and costs with …

WEBThis chapter discussed how evidence-based practice (EBP) improves healthcare quality, patient outcomes, and cost reductions, yet multiple barriers persist in …

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High reliability organizations: The need for a paradigm shift in

WEBThe purpose of this chapter is to discuss the current drivers of healthcare and the current healthcare culture. In addition, this chapter discusses why the high …

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Designing a usable healthcare information system

WEBThe current state of usability leaves us with much work to do in a complex and fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Middleton et al. (2013, p. 3), in a position …

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United Nations Activity Report

WEBUnited Nations Activity Report The theme of the High Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage is “Universal Health Coverage: Moving Together to Build a Healthier World,” …

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United Nations Activity Report

WEBUnited Nations Activity Report “Nurses: Voice to Lead, Health and Climate Change; Achieving the SDGs” was part of the Commission on the Status of Women.

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7 habits of highly resilient nurses

WEBWe exercise our mindfulness “muscle” with practices such as deep breathing, meditation, and movement and by cultivating, through intentionally acquired …

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Nursing Conferences

WEB25-28 July 2024 — Singapore. 6-8 August 2024 — Virtual. Save the date and plan to join Sigma for the 35th International Nursing Research Congress in Singapore. Prepare to …

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Nurses and the Affordable Care Act: A call to lead

WEBLargely because of the Affordable Care Act, the ranks of the Corps have grown from about 3,600 clinicians to more than 8,000 since 2008. The number of nurse …

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United Nations Activity Report

WEBUnited Nations Activity Report The event “Families and Climate Action: Focus on SDG 13” was held on 16 May 2019 in the Economic and Social Council …

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Self-reflection: Foundation for meaningful nursing practice

WEBSelf-reflection looks inward and listens to the whispers. Lautebach and Becher (1996) relate self-reflection to caring for the self. Purposeful reflection is a tool …

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The Iowa Model: Evidence-based practice in action

WEBChapter 1 of Evidence-Based Practice in Action, published by Sigma, discusses the first step in the Iowa Model—identification of triggering issues or …

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Get Products, Services and Discounts

WEBSigma Marketplace is your one stop shop for all Sigma products and nursing resources. Members automatically receive a 10% discount on all books and online nursing …

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Interprofessional collaboration improves healthcare

WEBBenefits of interprofessional collaboration—for nurses, other healthcare professionals, and patients—include improved patient outcomes, fewer preventable …

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Implicit bias in nursing: Identifying and confronting the issue

WEBDefining and confronting implicit bias. A bias is a generalized preconceived notion about an individual or group. Racism and discrimination are the outcomes of overt …

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UNITED NATIONS ACTIVITY REPORT

WEBUNITED NATIONS ACTIVITY REPORT This panel presentation, titled “Women and Labor: A Nutritional Perspective,” promoted women’s health related to nutrition.

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What makes home care the most unique practice setting

WEBHome care can be viewed as the antithesis of this structure. Home care is the most unique practice setting because the nurse or other team member must fit into …

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Influence through policy: Nurses have a unique role

WEBIn her presidential call to action for the 2015-17 biennium, Cathy Catrambone, PhD, RN, FAAN, called all members of the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau …

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Using social media to impact health policy

WEBIt can be done—and has been done—simply utilizing something most of us have direct, easy, and free access to: social media. We have a real opportunity, right …

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In honor of Imogene M. King

WEBImogene M. King, 84, pioneer nursing theorist and international nursing scholar, died Dec. 24, 2007, in South Pasadena, Florida, USA. She earned recognition as a nurse theorist …

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Budget development for nurse managers

WEBAl Rundio | 16 November 2020. This chapter from the newly revised second edition of The Nurse Manager's Guide to Budgeting & Finance explores the six steps of the budget …

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