Nemzetközi hírek 2024/13
Nemzetközi hírek, 09 Aug 2024
Healthcare Errors: It Is Time to Tackle Them/ Social media deterring new nurses from entering the field/ How to turn healthcare into a cool career/ AI in Nursing Education: Transforming Learning
Healthcare Errors: It Is Time to Tackle Them
Errors occurring in healthcare claim hundreds of thousands of lives worldwide every year, yet we often treat them as a natural risk. The article highlights that it is time to proactively face this problem and develop systems that minimize the potential for human and technological error. The prevention of medical errors is not only an ethical but also an economic interest that benefits patients and the entire system.
Social media deterring new nurses from entering the field
Due to the negative effects of social media, more and more young people are choosing to avoid a career in nursing. The article shows how posts about the profession, overwork and burnout, are putting off newly qualified nurses and how this is exacerbating the already existing shortage of workers in the health sector. Restoring the appeal of the nursing profession and addressing the effects of social media may be key to sustaining the future of healthcare.
‘The decline in mature student numbers is a critical blow to the healthcare sector’
The decrease in the number of adult students is a serious blow to the health sector. The article highlights the negative impact of declining numbers of older students on nursing and healthcare education, and how this trend may exacerbate healthcare workforce shortages in the long term. The change requires urgent measures to ensure future care.
How to turn healthcare into a cool career
The article explores ways to make healthcare careers more attractive and 'cool' for younger generations. Innovative strategies and modernized training approaches are needed to make future healthcare professionals happy to choose this career path. "The goal is to make healthcare more attractive to young people and to reverse the trend of labor shortages."
AI in Nursing Education: Transforming Learning
The article discusses the growing role of AI (artificial intelligence) in nursing education, which opens up new opportunities for learning and professional development. The use of artificial intelligence can help nurses better prepare for real-life situations, while making their training more flexible and personalized. Thus, technological development not only facilitates education, but also opens up new dimensions in health education.
The Emotional Impact of Working as an Oncology Nurse
Oncology nurses face the pain, loss, and hope associated with cancer on a daily basis, which can have a profound emotional impact on them. The article examines how these nurses cope with the emotional burdens of their daily work and what kind of support they need to be able to sustain themselves in this emotionally demanding profession in the long term.
Political interference risks Slovak health technology authority’s independence
The independence of the Slovak health technology authority is exposed to serious political influence, which may threaten the authority's professional integrity and decision-making autonomy. The article details how political pressure threatens the objective and impartial evaluations that play a key role in the licensing and delivery of health technologies.
Preparing for the EU’s New Approach to Critical Medicines and Medicine Shortages: A New ‘Critical Medicines Act’?
The EU is introducing a new approach to dealing with critical medicines and drug shortages through the upcoming Critical Medicines Act, which aims to improve the safety and reliability of medicine supply. The article presents the new regulatory frameworks and measures introduced by the law, which are expected to have a significant impact on pharmaceutical practices and the management of drug shortages in the EU.
