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Developing Culturally Sensitive Healthcare Systems

WEBDNPs Establishing Culturally Competent Healthcare. In developing a culturally sensitive healthcare operation, the AACN said nursing students must move from “thoughtful action” to “critical reflection.”. A DNP curriculum provides a venue for APRNs to increase their leadership capacity to eliminate transcultural disparities, the AACN said.

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Issues People With Disabilities Face in the Healthcare …

WEBIssues People With Disabilities Face in the Healthcare System. As an unrecognized health disparity population, persons with disabilities face many barriers to good health in comparison to their non-disabled counterparts.People with significant disabilities represent more than 12% of the U.S. population.

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Patient Education in Nursing and the Role of FNPs

WEBFNPs can play a vital role in assisting patients with obesity through education, so they do not spend their lives facing a variety of health issues that obesity can cause. This is typically done via an educational strategy that focuses on a healthy diet, exercise, and realistic goals for improvement. The first step FNPs typically take is

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Online Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Program (MSN …

WEBThe online BSN to PMHNP program at Duquesne allows you to complete your coursework while you continue to work, either on a part-time or full-time basis. Our MSN program will prepare you for certification and licensure as a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner who is able to evaluate, diagnose, manage and treat patients with mental

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Culturally Competent Nursing Care Duquesne University

WEBA Culturally Competent Nursing Environment. Nurses are increasingly working with a diverse patient population. As a result, they are challenged by a wide variety of linguistic, cultural and health literacy barriers. To improve the delivery of care, nurses should understand the cultural and linguistic context of imparting health literacy skills.

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Working in Global Health Nursing Duquesne University

WEBDuquesne University’s online DNP program prepares RNs to use evidence-based practices for advanced clinical care. Students learn about the global impact of nursing and the future of healthcare. Duquesne University, a leader in nursing education, offers three DNP tracks: Clinical Leadership DNP. Post-Bachelor’s Executive Nurse …

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How Healthcare Policy is Formed Duquesne University

WEBLike other public-policy decisions, healthcare policy on the federal level is traditionally made through the three branches of government. The legislative branch (state representatives and senators) formulates the policy. The executive branch (the president) approves or vetoes the legislation. The judicial branch interprets the policy.

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Trends in Nursing Education: What to Expect for the Future

WEBInnovation in Nursing Education. At the same time, multiple studies show technology continues to support new ways of learning. The joint report from Wolters Kluwer and the NLN revealed that 73% of institutions went exclusively online at the pandemic’s outset and that 40% would be offering more online courses in the future.

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Six Soft Skills in Healthcare Duquesne University

WEBIn a health care setting, soft skills in nursing impact the employee, employer, interdisciplinary teams, families, patients and communities. The ANA, using the U.S. Department of Labor’s top six soft skills, demonstrated how soft skills correlate directly with nursing practice. 1. Communication. Application to nursing practice: Improving

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What Is Big Data in Healthcare

WEBTechnological progress is changing the landscape of almost every industry, including health care. One of the biggest impacts comes from big data: a concept defined by massive amounts of information produced by an expanding field of resources. When properly harnessed, this information can yield a wealth of insights that can be used to …

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Retail Clinics: Guidelines for Family Nurse Practitioners

WEB1. Greater Autonomy. Most retail clinics are staffed with one provider who serves as the primary decision-maker. In states where NPs are not permitted to practice autonomously, an on-call physician is available if needed. Otherwise, most NPs have the authority to render a medical diagnosis and prescribe medications. 2.

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How Health Communicators Use Social Media Duquesne University

WEBConsumers and professionals use popular platforms such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and YouTube to share their thoughts and pursue their interests. By adding social media to the marketing mix, health communication professionals can leverage the latest social platforms to promote wellness and health literacy.

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Role of a Mental Health Nurse: Why PMHNPs Matter

WEBAmong the duties that make up the role of a mental health nurse are: Promoting healthcare and health maintenance. Conducting patient intake screening, evaluation and triage assessments. Providing case management. Educating patients and families about self-care.

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Forensic Nurses Working in Violence Prevention and Social Justice

WEBA core value of forensic nursing is a focus on social justice, including learning about the interconnection between privilege, oppression, ethical practice and health equity. Forensic nurses have an opportunity to enhance social justice by interacting with vulnerable populations. A 2018 study in the Journal of Forensic Nursing found nursing

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The Shortage of Healthcare Workers in the U.S.

WEBThe number of healthcare workers needs to increase dramatically to meet demand in the coming years. A study by consulting firm Mercer projected that the U.S. would face significant healthcare worker shortages in the coming decade. By 2025, the firm forecasts a shortage of more than 400,000 home health aides and 29,400 nurse practitioners.

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Women Breaking the Glass Ceiling in Healthcare

WEBWhile women occupy 66% of healthcare’s entry-level roles, they represent 59% of manager roles. This percentage drops to 49% in senior management positions and drops further as the chain of commands ascends — 41% in vice president roles, 34% in senior vice president roles, and 30% in C-suite roles. Still, there has been progress.

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Online Forensic Nursing Certificate Program Duquesne University

WEBAdvance your nursing skills and expertise in law and forensic science and earn your Post-Master’s Certificate in Forensic Nursing online. Gain the skills to collaborate with other professionals for the care of victims and prosecution of the perpetrators. At Duquesne, your certificate connects you to expert forensic nurses and prepares you

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The Ultimate Guide to Feminine Hygiene

WEBThe Ultimate Guide to Feminine Hygiene. In 2017, total sales for feminine hygiene products in the U.S. were $5.9 billion, according to Global Industry Analysts, as cited in USA Today. Worldwide, sales for the year were $20.62 billion. In 2020, those numbers are expected to reach $6.2 billion for domestic sales and $40 billion worldwide.

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