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- Nurses can lead teams, promote community health, advocate for systems change and health policy, foster the redesign of nursing education, and advance efforts to achieve health equity.
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Feb 21, 2023 · Our nurse contributors answered questions about how climate change has impacted nursing care and public health. Explore how nurses can get involved to protect patient care and public policy.
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May 11, 2021 · Nurses can strengthen their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion by leading large-scale efforts to dismantle systemic contributors to inequality and create new norms and competencies within health care.
- Jennifer Lalitha Flaubert, Suzanne Le Menestrel, David R. Williams, Mary K. Wakefield
- 2021/05/11
- 2021
May 11, 2021 · Nurses have always been key to the health and well-being of individuals and communities, but a new generation of nurse leaders is now needed—one that recognizes the importance of SDOH and diversity and is able to use and build on the increasing evidence base supporting the link between SDOH and health status.
- Jennifer Lalitha Flaubert, Suzanne Le Menestrel, David R. Williams, Mary K. Wakefield
- 2021/05/11
- 2021
May 11, 2021 · By 2030, the nursing profession will look vastly different and will be caring for a changing America. Nursing school curricula need to be strengthened so that nurses are prepared to help promote health equity, reduce health disparities, and improve the health and well-being of everyone.
- Jennifer Lalitha Flaubert, Suzanne Le Menestrel, David R. Williams, Mary K. Wakefield
- 2021/05/11
- 2021
Nursing, Health, and the Environment explores the effects that environmental hazards (including those in the workplace) have on the health of patients and communities and proposes specific strategies for preparing nurses to address them.
- 13-22
- 1-12
- 39-68
- i-xiv
Nurses can be key contributors to making substantial progress toward health care equity in the United States in the decade ahead by taking on expanded roles, working in new settings in innovative ways, and partnering with communities and other sectors.
Apr 11, 2007 · The role of nurses in controlling the influence of environmental factors (air and water quality, food, sanitation, cleanliness, chemicals, pesticides, waste products) on health was recognized in the early years of the nursing profession by such leaders as Florence Nightingale and Lillian Wald.