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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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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 …

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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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School nurses help students achieve health and well-being

WEBSchool nurses have the child health expertise needed to help address those concerns. Placing nurses in educational settings with students is an important investment. The …

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Updated Sigma title helps nurses and healthcare professionals …

WEBWhy Sigma? - Why Sigma? Sigma Membership - Learn about a Sigma membership, accept your invitation to join, access your Sigma benefits, or renew your …

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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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New title from Sigma tackles most pressing issues facing nursing

WEBUnlike other leadership texts, Taking Action: Top 10 Priorities to Promote Health Equity and Well-Being in Nursing is both practical and easy to read while it …

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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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In two words, what do nurses contribute to healing

WEBDesigned to be used by all nurses in all roles and in all locations, it illuminates nursing’s unique medicine and contribution to healing and ensures nursing’s …

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Influence through advocacy, policy, lifelong learning, and …

WEBNow is the time to influence through advocacy. Seize the moment and embrace the role. Influence through policy. The second theme of my call to action is “influence through …

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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. …

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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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Policy Position Statement

WEBPolicy or position developed, recommended, adopted: Sigma is committed to providing opportunities and forums for nurses and others around the world to be informed, share …

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and the Medical Women’s International Association led the …

WEBUNITED NATIONS ACTIVITY REPORT Department of Public Information–Associated non-governmental organizations (NGOs) Sigma Theta Tau International and the Medical …

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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 errors, reduced …

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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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Scholarships for nursing students

WEBSubmit application HERE. Applications are due 1 April 2024. Current transcripts (if already enrolled) or proof of acceptance for the academic year that the scholarship is to be used …

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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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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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