Racial Discrimination and Race-Based Biases on Orthopedic-Related Outcomes: An Integrative Review
Musculoskeletal diseases often lead to functional limitations and debility. The burden of these debilitating diseases is not balanced across race and ethnicity. The Institute of Medicine (now referred to as the National Academy of Medicine) identified racial discrimination as a substantive cause of race-based health disparities for racial and ethnic minority groups. The purpose of this integrative review is to summarize the evidence on the relationship among racial discrimination, race-based implicit biases and other types of biases (e.g., gender and appearance), and orthopaedic-related outcomes. Nine studies met inclusion...
Source: Orthopaedic Nursing - March 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research

NCPD Tests: Social Determinants of Health: What Are They and How Do We Screen
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Social Determinants of Health: What Are They and How Do We Screen
The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity report recognizes nurses' impact on the medical and social factors that drive health outcomes (National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine [NASEM], 2021). The report calls for nursing to take bold steps to address individual and structural level social determinants of health (SDoH)—or social and environmental factors contributing to poor health, poor health outcomes, and health disparities (NASEM, 2021, p. 5). Nurses must recognize the significance of SDoH on patient health outcomes in order to advance health equity and employ nursing...
Source: Orthopaedic Nursing - March 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research

NCPD Tests: Time to Reflect and Take Action on Health Disparities and Health Inequities
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Time to Reflect and Take Action on Health Disparities and Health Inequities
The United States healthcare system underperforms in healthcare access, quality, and cost resulting in some of the poorest health outcomes among comparable countries, despite spending more of its gross national product on healthcare than any other country in the world. Within the United States, there are significant healthcare disparities based on race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, education level, sexual orientation, gender identity, and geographic location. COVID-19 has illuminated the racial disparities in health outcomes. (Source: Orthopaedic Nursing)
Source: Orthopaedic Nursing - March 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research

Beginning the Conversation of Health Equity
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Dare to Lead: Being the Bridge
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NAON Congress Brochure
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Source: Orthopaedic Nursing - January 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: NAON Congress Brochure Source Type: research

NAON Announcements
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Source: Orthopaedic Nursing - January 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: NAON Announcements Source Type: research

Learning From Past and Future Leaders
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Source: Orthopaedic Nursing - January 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Resource Center Source Type: research

NCPD Tests: Spinal Cord Tumor: Ependymoma
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Spinal Cord Tumor: Ependymoma
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Source: Orthopaedic Nursing - January 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Radiology Review Source Type: research

NCPD Tests: Orthopaedic Nursing and Heart Failure: A Review of Pathophysiology and Management
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Source: Orthopaedic Nursing - January 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Departments Source Type: research

Orthopaedic Nursing and Heart Failure: A Review of Pathophysiology and Management
This article presents two cases of patients with heart failure. The pathophysiology and management of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction are reviewed. Opportunities for orthopaedic nurses to impact care of patients at risk for or with heart failure are also highlighted. (Source: Orthopaedic Nursing)
Source: Orthopaedic Nursing - January 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Pathophysiology Source Type: research

Management of Posterior Digital Skin Defect by Pico Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: A Case Report and Literature Review
We present a nonspecific, simple and original technique using a Pico negative pressure dressing that may be easily applied in daily practice. (Source: Orthopaedic Nursing)
Source: Orthopaedic Nursing - January 1, 2022 Category: Nursing Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research