Recommendations from the National Academy of Medicine may not be met this decade, but progress has been made toward achieving higher levels of nursing education.

October 19, 2017

How nurses can support breast cancer awareness

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and here are some tips that nurses can use to educate their patients.

This Week in Nursing

Goal of a Nursing Workforce with 80% BSNs Unlikely by 2020

Recommendations from the National Academy of Medicine may not be met this decade, but progress has been made toward achieving higher levels of nursing education.

The benefits of evidence-based patient care

A one-size-fits-all approach to case management and patient care can be detrimental to patients and the case management profession, but so too can designing a new approach to care plans for every patient who walks through the door.

The 2017 Nursing Salary Report

Last week, Strategies for Nurse Managers released their 2017 salary report, which surveyed 291 nursing professionals in the healthcare industry regarding their work experience, environment, salary, and benefits.

Solutions Spotlight

Critical Thinking in the Medical-Surgical Unit: Skills to Assess, Analyze, and Act, Second Edition

Give your nurses the confidence and skills they need to think independently and display high levels of clinical judgment. Critical Thinking in the Medical-Surgical Unit is filled with resources and assessment tools, usable by both new and experienced nurses, to build a culture of critical thinking directed toward the best interests of the patient.

This must-have book will help you:

Explain the principles of critical thinking
Provide strategies for coaching new graduates
Discuss creating and teaching critical thinking classes, from orientation to ongoing nurse development
Discuss the important role played by preceptors during orientation of new employees and give strategies for encouraging critical thinking skills

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