Tag: patient support
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Supporting LGBTQ+ Patients Through Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
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Explore how LGBTQ+ patients face unique barriers in cancer diagnosis and treatment, and learn ways you can foster inclusivity and improve patient outcomes.
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NCLEX-RN® Question of the Day: Elderly patient
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Prepare for your NCLEX-RN® exam with a clinical question about how nurses can educate family members about supporting elderly clients in the ICU when they experience temporary confusion. The adult child of an elderly client in the intensive care unit (ICU) shares, “I’m so worried about my mom. She’s been…
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A Quick Reference Guide to Common Conditions Related to Sexual Health, Part 3: Parasites and Fungi
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Understanding sexual health is crucial for our overall well-being. Learn about common STIs like trichomoniasis, pubic lice, and candidiasis, their symptoms, risks, and the importance of timely diagnosis and treatment. Empower yourself with knowledge to promote better health outcomes and awareness about sexual health issues!
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Social Determinants of Health: Social and Community Context
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Learn about the vital role of social determinants of health (SDOH) in shaping our well-being. This article explores how factors like social support, community cohesion, and discrimination affect health outcomes and the importance of addressing these issues for a healthier, more equitable future. Join us in recognizing the interconnectedness of…
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Breaking Bad News: Using the SPIKES Protocol vs. the BREAKS Protocol
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Learn how to deliver tough medical news to patients using the SPIKES and BREAKS protocols to enhance communication and create better patient outcomes.