Stress manifests among nurses in various forms and can affect patient outcomes. Fortunately, leaders can implement solutions to help reduce this pervasive problem. Being a nurse can be fulfilling and ...
Nurses continue to experience stress at higher rates than most other groups, according to the American Holistic Nurses Association. OK, so we know nurses get stressed — just walk into any nursing home ...
If nurse leaders want staff to practice self-care, they must act as role models. "Lead by example," and "Actions speak louder than words," are two sayings that imply authentic leadership. Yes, they ...
Critical care nurses’ overall health is related to the number of medical errors they report, according to new research published May 1 in the American Journal of Critical Care. The study — led by ...
Many nurses have a love-hate relationship with their job. On the one hand, nursing is a fulfilling career: you are making an impact on others’ wellbeing. Also, there’s the added benefit of nursing ...
Stress in the nursing profession has become such a norm that there's even a special term for it: Nursing Burnout Syndrome. A survey from University of Colorado Hospital showed that nearly nine out of ...
An online support program helped nurses manage workplace challenges and reduce stress in a randomized study. Participants using BREATHE: Stress Management for Nurses experienced significantly greater ...
Nursing can be a stressful profession, with long hours and high levels of activity and responsibility. Although family, friends and other health care colleagues can provide a sympathetic ear, no one ...
In all, 9,372 nursing homes, or 61%, were cited for one or more infection-control deficiencies, the analysis showed. It also found violations were more common at homes with fewer nurses and aides than ...
Until they're needed, most people probably don't realize Gainesville has forensic nurses. Four registered nurses at Shands at AGH, in addition to their regular emergency room duties, treat and examine ...
As an operating room nurse, Jill Byrne saw how heat shortened the tempers and focus of stressed, sweating surgeons. “When even brilliant and confident surgeons look like they’ve been in a dunk tank, ...