Clinical Care

Nursing

Using the SAWD Effect to Treat Patients

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Vicki Fischenich The chronic wound epidemic is growing uncontrollably. Over six million Americans suffer from chronic wounds and nearly ...

Nursing

Beyond the Bedside

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

UPMC Nurses’ Impact on the Communities We Serve By Carrie Stevenson Community service is at the core of UPMC’s mission, ...

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Penn State World Campus to Offer First Doctoral Degree — in Nursing Practice

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

The nursing profession, with more than 3 million members, is the largest segment of the U.S. health care workforce. As ...

Nursing

Banish the Workplace Bully

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

Bullying doesn’t always end on the playground. How small nurses can recognize and eliminate workplace bullying By Tara Fishler  Nurses ...

Nursing

New Roles for Nurses in Patient-Centered Medical Homes

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Sandra McAnallen The profession of nursing has evolved significantly over the years, much as medicine itself has evolved.  Today, ...

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Creating the Wow Factor

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

By Robert Dobis, RN We all strive and do what we can to ensure our patients have an ideal experience ...

Nursing

New Titles from the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International

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The Western PA Healthcare News Team

The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International, has recently published five new titles for nurses. For more information, visit www.nursingsociety.org. ...