PLEASANTON, Calif., Oct. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- An article published in the October issue of Geriatric Nursing, the journal of the Gerontological Advance Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA) reported ...

Researchers at Duke University School of Nursing in Durham, N.C., launched a five-year study to identify the optimal time for repositioning patients to reduce the risk of pressure ulcers. Patients ...

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I'm a nurse and I thought there could be a better way to move patients to prevent pressure wounds," said one of two inventors, from Cutler Bay, Fla., "so we ...

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The nursing work environment, nurse education, and staffing levels are independent factors affecting hospital scores on a key measure of patient-centered care – with significant implications for ...

New survey explores nurses' perception of 'buddies' or 'patient care extenders.' The Buddy Staffing Model (BSM)—where a RN is temporarily redeployed to a new area to meet surge capacity—may serve as a ...

According to this study: • A higher nursing skill mix (that is, one that includes more RNs) is associated with improvements in 12 patient outcomes. • These 12 outcomes are length of stay; ulcer, ...