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Newly licensed nurses ’ transition during the pandemic after participating in nurse apprentice program
Nurse apprentice/externship programs, some including students obtaining an apprentice license before graduation, prepare students to transition to practice. Some United States regions authorised new apprentice programs during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.
Source: Collegian - July 29, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Scott S. Christensen, Sue Chase-Cantarini, Hui Li, Xiaoming Sheng, Tracey L. Nixon, Marla J. De Jong Source Type: research

First Do No Harm: Addressing Bias in Emergency Nursing
Several significant events in the past 5 years, including the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic1,2 and alarming increases in maternal mortality in the United States, particularly among African/Black and Native American populations,3 have prompted increased focus on racism in health care and the impact that bias has on health inequities. The COVID-19 pandemic affected humans from diverse backgrounds worldwide, and the resulting data regarding infection rates and outcomes highlighted stark health inequities among racialized groups.
Source: Journal of Emergency Nursing: JEN - June 30, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Anna Valdez, Rohnert Park Tags: Editorial Source Type: research

The Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Visitor Restrictions on the Attitudes of Emergency Department Staff
During the first 2 years of the pandemic, visitors for patients with COVID-19 were prohibited from emergency departments in the United States with few exceptions, leaving patients without their caregivers and advocates. Little is known about emergency nurses and nursing assistive personnel beliefs regarding this issue. Therefore, this study ’s purpose was to describe and assess relationships among emergency nursing and assistive personnel attitudes and perceptions regarding emergency department “no-visitor policies” for patients with COVID-19.
Source: Journal of Emergency Nursing: JEN - June 30, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Robert (Bobby) Winters, Anja Stewart, Patricia Newcomb, Regina W. Urban Tags: Research Source Type: research

The Impact of COVID-19 Visitor Restrictions on the Attitudes of Emergency Department Staff
As COVID-19, a respiratory disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, emerged in the United States (US) in early 2020, it prompted many changes in policies and procedures in health care settings. Due to its novelty, transmissibility and lethality, health care providers in acute care settings were compelled to take new measures to limit the likelihood of transmission. Initially, the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommended strict guidelines to limit the spread of COVID-19 by prohibiting visitors from the Emergency Department (ED) altogether, with few exceptions.
Source: Journal of Emergency Nursing: JEN - June 30, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Robert (Bobby) Winters, Anja Stewart, Patricia Newcomb, Regina W. Urban Tags: Research Source Type: research

Rethinking Traditional Emergency Department Care Models in a Post-Coronavirus Disease-2019 World
As the nursing shortage in United States emergency departments has drastically worsened since the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, emergency departments have experienced increased rates of inpatient onboarding, higher rates of patients leaving without being seen, and declining patient satisfaction scores. This paper reviews the impacts of the coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic on the current nursing shortage and considers how various medical personnel (emergency nurse-extenders) can ameliorate operational challenges by redesigning emergency department systems.
Source: Journal of Emergency Nursing: JEN - April 20, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Ali Pourmand, Amy Caggiula, Jeremy Barnett, Mateen Ghassemi, Robert Shesser Tags: Literature Review Source Type: research

Nursing Home Residents' Experiences During the COVID-19 Pandemic
J Gerontol Nurs. 2023 Apr;49(4):27-32. doi: 10.3928/00989134-20230309-05. Epub 2023 Apr 1.ABSTRACTLong-term care facilities in the United States have accounted for 40% of deaths related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Restriction of in-person visitation has heightened mental health challenges among nursing home residents, and limited evidence exists in the literature concerning nursing home residents' experiences since the COVID-19 outbreak first began. The current study used a qualitative design to obtain data from residents within two nursing homes in New York. Interview data were transcribed verbatim and analyze...
Source: Journal of Gerontological Nursing - March 29, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Audrieanna Raciti Yu-Ping Chang Source Type: research