Most of us can recall at least one encounter with a school nurse during our childhoods. Perhaps your school nurse was the comforting presence you needed when you suddenly came down with a raging fever, or put your mind at ease while patching up a playground injury. But while these experiences are certainly common, school nurses do much more than take temperatures and slap bandaids on scraped knees. And their job is ever-evolving.
医疗保健有很长的路要赴，以协助青年，他们的家人从儿科世界搬到成人医疗团队。根据2017/2018National Survey of Children’s Health几个家庭报告了许多从儿科到成人医疗保健过渡的障碍，包括不舒服地搬到一名新医生，寻找一位他们可以与之交谈的医生，了解如何预约或如何确定保险范围。
The transition from late teens to early adulthood is rife with challenges, transformations, and new experiences. It’s a time when adolescents leave behind the comforts of childhood and begin embracing the freedom and responsibility of being an adult. From going away to college and choosing a career path to handling finances and living away from home, it’s all a bit overwhelming. And navigating healthcare adds yet another layer of complexity to this life phase.
Stress is a normal part of life. In moderation, stress can begood for you! It affects everyone, no matter what your profession, if you are on the job or at home. According to a study printed in a国家健康研究所(NIH) publication, healthcare professions are among the most stressful professions. Healthcare professionals are responsible for the care given to many generations of patients from birth to geriatrics. There are many decisions to be made while giving that care, and the actions (or lack of actions) taken by clinicians can have life-changing effects on their patients. Definitely stress inducing!
Over the past few years, healthcare professionals have begun using the termpatient-centered careto describe a growing number of processes and activities. Because the term has become more pervasive, it can be challenging to decipher exactly what patient-centered care means, what it encompasses and, most importantly, how you can create a more patient-centered experience within your healthcare organization.
