Effect on knowledge, attitude, and practices of nurses following a brief educational program on suicide prevention in a neuropsychiatric institute - Singh S, Debbarma A, Gehlawat P, Kumar D.
This study aimed to assess the change in k... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Program and Other Evaluations, Effectiveness Studies Source Type: news

Nurses' perceptions of the management of bullying in private hospitals in eight provinces in South Africa - Lekalakala-Mokgele E, Ajoke OO, Goosen S.
This study examined the role of various intervention strategies available for the management of workplace bullying among nurses from private hospitals in eight p... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Occupational Issues Source Type: news

Incivility: an antithesis of Botho/Ubuntu in professional nursing education - Hildeguard JAV, Sefotho MM.
BACKGROUND: Incivility undermines the values of Botho/Ubuntu as a philosophy rooted in the traditions expected to manifest in nursing education. Therefore, there is a need to explore what nursing students and their educators regard as uncivil and examine t... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 26, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Occupational Issues Source Type: news

Land O' Lakes travel nursing agency files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
The staffing agency filed to restructure millions of dollars of debt. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - March 25, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Christina Georgacopoulos Source Type: news

8 Nurses Sue Hospital, Claiming Retaliation and Wrongful Termination
(MedPage Today) -- Eight nurses fired by Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts filed a lawsuit against the hospital for wrongful termination, claiming the hospital retaliated against them for reporting unsafe conditions, the Massachusetts... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - March 25, 2024 Category: American Health Source Type: news

Opinion: Why the fight for Waspi pension justice is far from over
By UNISON’s senior national equality officer Josie Irwin A whole generation of women has been badly let down by politicians. Changes to pension law in 1995 and 2011 delayed the state pension age for 1950s-born women by up to six years. Many received information about the change with just one year’s notice. Some received no notification. An estimated 3.8 million women waited up to six years longer to receive the state pension. Last Thursday (23 March), the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman reported that the Department of Work and Pensions had failed to communicate the changes adequately and recommended that...
Source: UNISON meat hygiene - March 25, 2024 Category: Food Science Authors: Josie Irwin Tags: Article Blogs low-paid women pension age pensioners state pension WASPI Source Type: news

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Source: Johns Hopkins University and Health Systems Archive - March 25, 2024 Category: Nursing Source Type: news

Nursing homes can ’t meet the care needs of an aging population
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Source: Reuters: Health - March 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Practices to ask patients about any fever or rash to stop measles
GP receptionists and triage teams must ask patients, parents and carers about any fever or rash in a bid to stop the spread of measles, new guidance from NHS England says. All staff must also know that non-immunised individuals with these symptoms should be isolated on arrival in the building under the advice which notes... Read moreThe post Practices to ask patients about any fever or rash to stop measles appeared first on Nursing in Practice. (Source: Nursing in Practice)
Source: Nursing in Practice - March 25, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Carolyn Scott Tags: Latest news Paediatrics Vaccinations and infections measles Source Type: news

Nursing locally, thinking globally: UK-registered nurses and their intentions to leave
The Health Foundation - This long read looks at the number of overseas-trained nurses registered in the UK, and how many are considering leaving to work elsewhere.Long read (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - March 25, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Workforce and employment Source Type: news

Nurses' experiences of racism in mental health settings through patient and family interactions: a systematic review - Wijayaratnam A, Kozlowska O, Krayem A, Kaur S, Ayres H, Smith R, Paterson J, Moghabghab R, Henshall C.
Nursing staff engage readily with patients and associates in mental health/forensic inpatient settings. These settings are known to have instances of workplace violence directed towards staff and such violence includes racism. Racism is a form of workplace... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 25, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Occupational Issues Source Type: news

Consequences and coping strategies of nurses and registered nurses perceiving to work in an environment characterized by workplace bullying - Acquadro Maran D, Giacomini G, Scacchi A, Bigarella R, Magnavita N, Gianino MM.
AIM: The aim of this study was to analyze the well-being and coping strategies of nurses working in an organizational setting perceived as characterized by workplace bullying. The innovative aspect of this study is that we considered only those who perceiv... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 25, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Relationship between fear of falling and quality of life in nursing home residents: the role of activity restriction - Xu D, Wang Y, Zhu S, Zhao M, Wang K.
This study investigates the mediating role of activity restriction in the relationship between the fear of falling and health outcomes. This was a cross-sectional study with convenience sampling of 316 nursing home residents. Generalized structural equatio... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 25, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Nursing shortage, overcrowded homes in Pimicikamak Cree Nation make tuberculosis cases difficult to monitor
The chief of a northern Manitoba First Nation says overcrowding and poor access to health-care services in his community can make tuberculosis cases harder to monitor and contain. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - March 24, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada/Manitoba Source Type: news

Nvidia announces AI-powered health care'agents' that outperform nurses
High-powered chipmaker Nvidia has teamed up with artificial intelligence health care company Hippocratic AI to develop generative AI "agents" that not only outperform human nurses on video calls but cost a lot less per hour. The two companies on Thursday announced their collaboration to build…#nvidia #hippocraticai #hippocratic #openai #constellation #intel #kimberlypowell (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news