Ambulatory care nurses are a natural fit to help address the rapid changes in today’s health care landscape. Understanding the many behavioral, economic, social and physical environment factors that impact the health of individuals and communities are emerging as areas for intervention…
This session describes how a community-based case management program of advanced practice nurses and social workers addresses the needs of vulnerable adults at high risk for readmission due to complex medical conditions…
Purpose: The purpose of the pediatric COVID-19 care team (PCCT) was to provide a high level of pediatric care for pediatric patients who tested positive for the SARS-CoV-D (COVID-19) virus at any of the health system’s designated testing sites across the Midwest…
During the 2023 AAACN conference, attendees of the Pediatric Special Interest Group (SIG) session were asked to identify topics they viewed as most critical to their nursing practice in pediatric ambulatory care…
In these short rapid-fire presentations, multiple speakers highlight approaches to managing issues related to social determinants of health in the practice environment…
This session explores ambulatory care nurses’ knowledge about social drivers of health and existing community resources, perceived confidence to discuss social needs with their patients, and the challenges and opportunities they perceive in integrating the social drivers of health into their care…
Ambulatory care nurses are in an ideal position to gather social determinants of health (SODH) information from patients. Data on SDOH give nurses deeper insights into non-clinical factors affecting patient health, providing an opportunity for a more integrated approach to care…
According to the National Academy of Medicine’s latest Future of Nursing report (2021), ambulatory care nurses are uniquely positioned to assess and address healthcare inequities and the social determinants of health (SDOH) for our communities…
Introduction: Hypertension has been identified as the most common medical diagnosis in the US and individuals with social, economic, and cultural factors have higher prevalence and poor control of their ability to self-manage the disease…
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