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The importance and promise of integrating Indigenous knowledges in nursing education

open access: yesWitness, 2020
This paper explores the relevance of Indigenous perspectives within the nursing profession, and the importance of weaving these perspectives into nursing education.
Vanessa Van Bewer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Intersection of Climate Change and Health: An Explication of the Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity

open access: yesWitness, 2021
The US National Academy of Medicine released its consensus study for the next decade entitled The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path To Achieve Health Equity (National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, 2021). This paper examines
Patrice Nicholas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Active Offer: Nurses’ Power and Privilege Influencing Francophone and Acadian Patient Safety

open access: yesWitness, 2019
Nurses must communicate effectively with patients of a minority language to mitigate the risks of significant and costly patient safety issues. Within Canada’s predominant English healthcare delivery system, inadequate language translation during the ...
Lisa Doucet   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

What is Mental Health Nursing Anyway? Advantages and Issues of Utilizing Duoethnography to Understand Mental Health Nursing

open access: yesWitness, 2020
In recent decades scholars have begun to question the value of mental health nursing. The term has lost both conceptual and explanatory power in the modern globalized world in which multidisciplinary teams now carry out many functions once unique to the ...
Michelle Danda
doaj   +1 more source

HIV PEP and Nursing Scholarship: A Review of Critical Theory and Social Justice

open access: yesWitness, 2019
Research studies are not often considered a form of social justice. However, I put forward an example herein about how I used a grant to provide nursing care to patients who could not otherwise afford the required medication.
Patrick O'Byrne
doaj   +1 more source

White privilege and professionalization: a decolonial and critical feminist perspective on professional nursing

open access: yesWitness, 2023
This article offers a critical perspective linking invisibility with the political foundations of the dominant, Eurocentric model of modern nursing.
Natalie Stake-Doucet
doaj   +1 more source

wâhkôtowin: A nehiyaw Ethical Analysis of Anti-Indigenous Racism in Canadian Nursing

open access: yesWitness, 2021
Indigenous peoples in the settler state of Canada face racism on a daily basis, including in their interactions with nurses and the healthcare system. Canadian Nursing consistently fails to recognize their role in continuing to perpetrate anti-Indigenous
Meghan Eaker
doaj   +1 more source

A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Witnessing entanglement without entanglement witness operators [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2016
Significance The experimental detection and theoretical characterization of entanglement in many-body systems is a mostly unsolved problem. Here we relate entanglement to the statistical speed measuring how quickly nearby states become distinguishable under the action of an arbitrary many-body Hamiltonian.
Pezze Luca   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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