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A New Health Informatics Course: A Funded Collaboration, Xinyu Yu
A New Health Informatics Course: A Funded Collaboration, Xinyu Yu
SLIS Connecting
Information access is considered critical to the public health workforce, which involves informatics, communication, analytic assessment, and health education (NN/LM Public Health Training Workgroup, 2004). Information-oriented outreach to the public health workforce is challenging to libraries because the public health workforce is made up of diverse health professions and public health personnel are not aware if key information resources are available to them (Cogdill, 2007). The National Library of Medicine (NLM) funded information outreach to the public health workforce projects in different periods of time, which altogether reflect challenges of providing public health professionals with access to electronic health information …
The Relationship Of Moral Distress, Ethical Environment And Nurse Job Satisfaction, Francine M. Parker Edd, Msn, Rn, Ramona B. Lazenby Msn, Rn, Crnp, Jennifer L. Brown B.S.Ed., M.Ed., Ed.S, Ph.D.
The Relationship Of Moral Distress, Ethical Environment And Nurse Job Satisfaction, Francine M. Parker Edd, Msn, Rn, Ramona B. Lazenby Msn, Rn, Crnp, Jennifer L. Brown B.S.Ed., M.Ed., Ed.S, Ph.D.
Journal of Health Ethics
Nurses are fundamental to the delivery of quality, safe and competent health care in multilevel complex systems. Faced with challenging, dynamic, and evolving patient care and workforce issues, nurses must create ethical environments, which foster a respectful climate in which decisions are made and supported. The current study examined the relationship between ethical climate, frequency of moral distress, intensity of moral distress, and overall job satisfaction among registered nurses at two hospitals located in the Southeastern United States as measured by the Moral Distress Scale and the Hospital Ethical Climate Survey. The results of the correlational study suggest a …