
Assisted living communities support older adults who need housing, personal care, health-related assistance, and social connection, but do not require continuous 24-hour skilled nursing care. As resident needs continue to become more complex, staff must balance safety with independence, dignity,…
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Health and social care systems around the world undergo a transformation towards personalized, preventive, predictive, participative precision medicine (5PM), considering the individual health status, conditions, genetic and genomic dispositions in personal, social, occupational, environmental and…
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Biology is no longer destiny. Our DNA doesn’t determine our health and disease prospects, as geneticists once believed. According to the new science of epigenetics, the vast majority of our genes are fluid and dynamic—and their expression is shaped by what we think and what we do. Our genetic…
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As we move forward leaving the past health pandemic behind, let us take a moment to consider the importance of performing physical assessment in the clinical setting. Close your eyes and take a moment to reflect on your last health interaction, both as a nurse provider and as a patient. Think back…
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As nursing education evolves to meet the demands of complex clinical practice, innovative teaching strategies are needed to actively engage learners and promote clinical reasoning. This presentation explores practical approaches to integrating simulation-based activities into classroom settings,…
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Background: Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM), resulting from estrogen deficiency, affects millions of women worldwide and is frequently underrecognized in clinical practice. Symptoms include vaginal dryness, burning, pruritus, dyspareunia, vaginal discharge, bleeding, dysuria, urinary…
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Transportation barriers remain one of the most significant social determinants of health affecting oncology patients. Lack of reliable transportation can lead to delayed diagnoses, missed appointments, interruptions in treatment, and poorer overall outcomes. These challenges are especially…
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Kaiser Permanente Northern California’s reflects a dynamic integration of systems theory and human caring within one of the nation’s most complex healthcare environment. We have established a robust framework—including Caritas Coaches, Caritas Faculty, HeartMath® Trainers, Healing Circle…
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The Original Giants (1965) were coined by Bernard Isaacs as immobility, instability, incontinence, and impaired intellect/memory. Two New Modern Giants have been updated to reflect contemporary geriatric medicine, shifting focus toward physiological decline and metabolic vulnerability Frailty: A…
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Dizziness is a common yet imprecise symptom. The diagnosis and management can be complex and challenging. It can be divided into four categories based on the patient's history: vertigo, presyncope, disequilibrium, and light-headedness. Patients have difficulty describing the quality of their…
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Background: Small rural long-term care facilities face persistent challenges in maintaining on-site nursing coverage during night shifts. These workforce constraints may compromise timely access to nursing expertise and the safety and quality of resident care. A nurse-led teleconsultation model was…
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The history of nursing is intertwined with the history of gender, race, politics, economics, equality, and health. Nursing as a profession is rapidly growing and evolving, but what can we learn from the past and the legacy of pioneering nurses who forged the path for the profession today? This…
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Background: The profession of the Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) is not a new topic in the Swiss healthcare landscape. The involvement of APNs in the Swiss healthcare system is steadily increasing, although the role and scope of practice of APNs have not yet been clearly defined. As a result, the…
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Community urgent care is a critical component of modern healthcare systems, and nursing plays a decisive role in its effectiveness. In Spain, the Primary Care Emergency Services (SUAP) are key structures that ensure accessible, efficient, and person-centered urgent care. These services serve…
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Background: MRgFUS is an emerging non-invasive neuromodulation technology, the implementation of which requires multidisciplinary collaboration and continuity of care; however, existing research has largely focused on isolated procedural stages, and a systematic nursing management model remains…
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Introduction: Substance use among university students remains a growing public health concern in low-resource settings, contributing to adverse health outcomes and reduced academic performance, yet mobile health approaches for addressing it remain understudied in African university contexts.…
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Background: The interface between man, animal and environment has over the years continued to cause pathogenic diseases, necessitating humans to frequently rely on antimicrobial drugs. Paradoxically, the reliance on antimicrobials has become a global threat to human and animal health with the…
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Background: Following treatment with neurotoxic chemotherapy, women with gynecologic cancers frequently experience chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN), a condition characterized by physical, functional, and psychosocial consequences. Objective: To examine the associations between…
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1. Healthy Work Environment Domain(s) At King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre- Jeddah (KFSHRC-J), our commitment to creating a healthy and resilient work environment is exemplified through the implementation of the Code Lavender program. This innovative initiative was designed to…
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The health personnel, a fundamental pillar of the Italian care system, is going through a season of crisis with considerable concern on the part of all stakeholders, institutional and non-institutional. The presentation highlights the main findings of the first civic survey on health personnel in…
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Objective: I aimed to investigate the potential immunomodulatory role of complex Autophagy, Toll-like Receptors and PI3-Akt signaling networks/cross-talks in single cell immunobiology by targeting circulating tumor cells in benign prostate hyperplasia and prostate cancer for eventual design of…
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Background: Small rural long-term care facilities face persistent challenges in maintaining on-site nursing coverage during night shifts. These workforce constraints may compromise timely access to nursing expertise and the safety and quality of resident care. A nurse-led teleconsultation model was…
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Introduction: Healthcare worldwide faces a heavier workload due to ageing populations, rising multimorbidity, increased complexity of healthcare, and personnel shortages. Primary care bears the full brunt of this pressure because it’s usually the first port of call Also, the number of laboratory…
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Background: Child abuse is a serious public health and social concern that can adversely affect the physical, psychological, emotional and social development of children. Mothers and other primary caregivers play an important role in recognizing the early signs of abuse and preventing further harm.…
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Companies consistently look for ways they can positively affect employee retention. One inpatient pharmacy department in the Midwest realized a 25% increase in first year retention that led to a 58% drop in yearly onboarding by focusing on orientation and onboarding, training and education, and…
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