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How Nurses with Disabilities Can Practice Self-Care to Prevent Burnout

National Disability Independence Day on July 26 honors the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) on July 26, 1990. With the passage of the ADA came opportunities for people with disabilities, including greater access to previously inaccessible public areas and job training skills for employment. With one in four Americans reporting having a […]

Nurses’ Experiences as Patients: Recommended Reading from AJN’s August Issue

This painting by emergency physician Lindsey Ball is one of 40 in a series in which Ball painted on deidentified photocopies of electrocardiograms (ECGs). See our “On the Cover” column to learn more. The August issue of AJN is now live. “An ED visit and ensuing hospitalization are frightening experiences for anyone, and potentially more […] The […]

Nursing Tip of the Day! – Fundamentals

Category: Fundamentals  ACE inhibitors act on the ACE enzyme that generates angiotensin II from angiotensin I and inactivates the breakdown of bradykinin. Angiotensin I originates in the liver from angiotensinogen under the influence of the enzyme renin. 

Simulations as a Teaching Learning Strategy, Assessment & Evaluation and for Inter Professional In Nursing Education

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Trailblazing nurse spends 80th birthday at UK hospital where she trained

Agnes Musikavanhu has returned to Morriston Hospital to celebrate her 80th birthday, more than 60 years after she first went there to begin her nurse training, having arrived in the UK from Africa. The post Trailblazing nurse spends 80th birthday at UK hospital where she trained appeared first on Nursing Times.  

Student nurses ‘in poverty’ and turning to food banks

Student nurses in Scotland are using food banks and barely scraping by, due to a lack of pay on placements and restrictions on paid part-time work, Nursing Times has been told.  The post Student nurses ‘in poverty’ and turning to food banks appeared first on Nursing Times.