Nursing

The following hospitals in Arkansas received top marks on patients' HCAHPS surveys for nurse communication.

Patient and family member complaints are "directly related" to increased reports of both emotional abuse and physical violence against nurses in the workplace, according to a study published in Nursing Open.

A lack of nurses trained to examine sexual assault victims is leaving many rape survivors in the lurch and resulting in states taking matters into their own hands, according to a York Dispatch report.

Investing time and energy to promote a culture of nursing excellence can help hospitals increase patient loyalty, improve care quality and boost physician engagement, according to Press Ganey's 2020 Nursing Special Report released Feb. 20.

Nine nurses share long-lasting memories from life on the job.

A nurse-centric suicide prevention program was successful in identifying at-risk nurses and was well-received, according to a study published in Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing.

Employing nurses trained outside of the U.S. doesn't hurt collaboration among medical professionals and can result in a more educated and stable nursing workforce, according to a study published in the journal Nursing Economic$.

The following hospitals in Arizona received top marks on patients' HCAHPS surveys for nurse communication.

President Donald Trump's budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2021, released Feb. 10, would eliminate several nursing programs under the HHS and Department of Education.  

Concordia University, St. Paul (Minn.) is creating a program to help nursing students at its sister school, Concordia University-Portland (Ore.), complete their degrees in Portland after the campus shutters at the end of the spring semester.