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AHA updates guidance on using Z-codes for social needs
The AHA has posted updated guidance to help hospitals and clinicians use ICD-10-CM “Z codes” to capture data on the social needs of patient populations, including non-medical factors that may influence a patient’s health status.
Nurses reflect on what makes nursing ‘bearable’
In 1987, Mary Mallison, RN, then editor of the American Journal of Nursing, penned an editorial, which asked, “How can you bear to be a nurse?”
Maternal COVID-19 vaccination safe for newborns
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported this week vaccination had no effect on the number of pre-term or low-weight births
Financial acumen increases nurse leader effectiveness
The prelicensure nursing curriculum rarely includes financial topics, but nurse leaders need financial acumen to be effective
Article offers strategies for curbing spread of misinformation
Nurses have an ethical responsibility to examine what they think they know and account for their cognitive biases before sharing information
States work to increase enrollment in alternative-to-discipline programs
The first alternative-to-discipline programs became available in the 1980s and spread to more than 40 states
Experts discuss ways to aid nurses with substance use problems
Recognizing and acknowledging substance use problems are key first steps in getting nurses the help they need
AHA urges CMS to be flexible in enforcing vaccination mandate
The American Hospital Association (AHA) this week urged the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to be flexible as it begins enforcing its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for hospitals
Nurses balance patient safety, staffing needs during omicron surge
Changes to guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have left nurses who test positive for COVID-19 questioning how best to protect their patients.
Survey: Despite challenges, nurses still glad they chose nursing
In a Medscape survey of 10,700 nurses in the summer of 2021, 90% of respondents said they were glad they had chosen nursing as a profession.