Nurses are stepping into the future with AI by their side. A recent study shows that almost half of them are already using AI tools at work. This is big news because nursing has been under a lot of pressure lately. Staff shortages and burnout are real issues, but nurses are still dedicated to their
Oregon's winter sunshine is more than just a weather report. It's an open invitation for anglers to grab their rods and hit the water. With steelhead fishing facing challenges in low, clear waters, many are turning their attention to trout fishing. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife has kick
Nurses who move to other countries for work often struggle a lot. They face many problems that can hurt their mental health. These problems include adjusting to new workplaces, dealing with language barriers, and adapting to different cultures. These nurses have to learn new ways of doing things. T
Nurses play a huge role in how well our healthcare system handles big health crises. A recent study dug into this by looking at how skilled nurses are and the kind of work environment they have. It turns out, both of these things matter a lot when it comes to how well our healthcare system can adapt
Oregon is trying to clean up its political money game. They passed a law to limit big donations and make spending more transparent. But now, they need a lot of cash to make it happen. The Secretary of State's Office wants $25 million to start. But they admit they don't know the final cost. This is
Nurses play a big role in intensive care units (ICUs). They are the ones who spend the most time with patients. One important task they do is early mobilization (EM). This means moving patients as soon as possible after they are admitted. But what is it like for nurses to do this? And what do they n
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has had a sudden change of heart about the transportation bill she recently pushed through. After a lot of effort to get it passed, she now wants to scrap the whole thing. This comes after Republicans successfully blocked the tax hikes that were supposed to fund the Oregon
Oregon's nonprofits are in a tight spot. They help people with education, health, jobs, and other essential services. But now, they're under a lot of pressure. Federal money is drying up. Local governments can't keep up with their promises. At the same time, more people need help because housing is
Nurses are under a lot of pressure. They deal with staff shortages, odd working hours, and emotional stress. But most studies focus on the negative side. They talk about burnout and work stress. They don't look at the bigger picture. What about the good stuff? Nurses have their own ways to cope. Th
Nurses in China are often victims of violence at work. This is a big problem not just in China, but all over the world. To tackle this issue, it's important to understand why it happens. A recent study looked into this problem among nurses in Sichuan Province. The goal was to find out how often it h
