Change Is Now the “Constant” for Nurses in Infection Control
Before the pandemic, practices in infection control were well understood. COVID erased complacency and enhanced education for infection control in nursing.
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The Nurse Licensure Compact: Who Benefits Most From Multistate Licenses?
The Nurse Licensure Compact allows nurses to have one license to practice in multiple states, yet not all 50 states belong to the NLC. Why is that?
Critical Care Association President Wants Nurses to Be Heard
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses' president shares her thoughts on stressors for nurses, as well as her hopes for the future.
Understanding Nurses Experiencing Moral Injury
While moral injury is not a new issue in healthcare, the COVID-19 pandemic increased challenges for nurses.
COVID-19 Class of 2020: My Hospital Residency's Twists and Turns
My hospital residency was full of twists and turns I hadn't anticipated -- all due to the COVID-19 pandemic. I was a part of history.
Prioritizing Mental Health and Self-Care for Nurses
Self-care for nurses is paramount, as data suggests that American healthcare workers are experiencing greater mental health impacts yet to be understood and managed.
How Long COVID Impacts Healthcare Workers
Although it is more than two years into the pandemic, long COVID is poorly understood, and healthcare workers face unique challenges, often undiscussed.
Pandemic Brings Changes to Pediatric Care
Nurses caring for children nationwide witnessed changes in pediatric care because of the pandemic, including new communication policies and staffing models.
Nurses' Pandemic-Related Anxiety and Depression Traced to a Few Factors
The pandemic caused an uptick in nurses with anxiety and depression. A study shows what helped these nurses and what factors contributed to the issue.
Proning Teams Overcome Challenges in ICU During Pandemic
Proning teams proved to be an integral solution for ICU nurses juggling the complex care demands of critically ill COVID-19 patients.
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