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Is Surgery the Only Way to Treat Urinary Incontinence

For years, surgery has been viewed as a definitive treatment for specific types of urinary incontinence. These conditions, particularly stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and incontinence linked to pelvic organ prolapse, exemplify this point. However, the notion that surgery is the…

The Role of Nurse Leaders in Reducing Hospital Readmissions

Hospital readmissions are a persistent concern in healthcare systems worldwide, often reflecting deeper patient care and discharge planning issues. Swift readmissions following discharge negatively impact patient well-being, burden healthcare facilities, and escalate expenses. According to a JAMA Network study, the…

Reducing Anxiety in Patients Undergoing Gastrointestinal Procedures

Undergoing a gastrointestinal procedure can be a source of significant anxiety for many patients. The combination of uncertainty about the procedure itself, potential discomfort, and concerns regarding the outcomes can create a heightened state of stress.  Understanding and addressing these…

How to Prepare for Your First Day as a Licensed Nurse

Starting your first job as a licensed nurse is a moment filled with pride, anticipation, and no small amount of nerves. After years of coursework, exams, and practical exposure, stepping into a professional environment can feel like both an achievement…

Discovering Clinical Careers Built on Empathy and Human Connection

In a world where technology often dominates healthcare conversations, the value of human connection remains irreplaceable, especially in clinical careers rooted in empathy.  According to the World Health Organization, the global health sector is expected to face a shortfall of…

Workforce Challenges in Nursing and Ways to Improve Retention 

Nursing, often viewed as a rewarding profession, is chosen for numerous reasons. Some people are inspired to enter this profession due to personal or family experiences. Others are looking for diverse career opportunities. However, all nursing professionals have a deep-seated…