Number of Nurses With Baccalaureate Degrees on the Rise
By 2020, roughly 64 percent of nurses working in a hospital unit are expected to have a BSN degree.
By 2020, roughly 64 percent of nurses working in a hospital unit are expected to have a BSN degree.
Using a 4-question survey, investigators determined oncology nurses’ perception of their risks in handling and administering cytotoxic chemotherapy to patients.
Interviews with undergraduate nursing students revealed that many report bullying in both clinical and academic settings.
How long were you a nurse before you felt competent? Reflections on creating an atmosphere of learning and growing from our own mistakes.
A train-the-trainer communication training course appears to be an effective strategy for broadly teaching communication to oncology nurses.
For both genders, grief reactions linked to emotional distress among those at high levels of burnout.
Health experts note that opioids are prescribed too often, possibly because of poor training, and U.S. medical schools are expanding training to address the issue.
Significant evidence indicates that gloves of health care workers contaminate hospital surfaces with bacteria.
AAMC promotes multipronged approach to address the expected physician shortage, including federal support, technology, care delivery changes.
Study cites several measures needed to ensure the safety of health care workers on the job, including violence prevention strategies, national policy changes, and a shift in overall mind-set.