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To elicit more public gratitude for nurses, The DAISY Foundation kicked off a billboard campaign in New York City鈥檚 Time Square this month.
The results of Gallup鈥檚 annual poll on honesty and ethics are in, and once again, nurses topped the list. The profession exceeded its previous ratings, with a record 89% of surveyed Americans giving nurses very high or high scores for their honesty and ethics at the end of 2020.
This week, 兔子先生announced the 2021 inductees into its fellow designation program, which recognizes a nurse leader鈥檚 sustained contributions to the specialty of nursing leadership, commitment to service and influence in shaping health care.
A protocol reduced episodes of self-harm among at-risk patients in one large, urban emergency department (ED) by more than half, according to a study in this month鈥檚 Journal on Quality and Patient Safety.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Service (CMS) launched the next phase of the Maternal and Infant Health Initiative, which supports state Medicaid and Children鈥檚 Health Insurance
A study of nurse perceptions of do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders at a large urban hospital concluded education, advocacy and other steps are needed to clear up the misinterpretation by many who think DNRs mean 鈥渄o not treat.鈥
To support the 鈥淭hank a Nurse, Wear a Mask鈥 campaign to promote safe behaviors that reduce the spread of COVID-19
The American Journal of Nursing (AJN) has posted a free webinar, Nursing鈥檚 Role in Addressing Racism.
The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) last month issued a white paper on implementing holistic admissions in academic nursing programs.
A framework developed during the pandemic helped inform decision-making on when to curtail non-COVID-19 procedures at HCA Healthcare in Nashville, Tenn., according to former American hospital Association (AHA) Board Chair Jonathan Perlin M.D., president, clinical operations, and chief medical鈥