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    • Nursing Education
    • Healthcare Management
    • Workplace Health

    Background:

    • The Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN) has a history of addressing Healthy Practice Environments.
    • AMSN offers resources and documents promoting healthy healthcare settings on its website.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To outline the essential educational strategies for nurses aiming to improve their workplace health.
    • To emphasize the commitment and potential legacy of creating healthier practice environments.

    Main Methods:

    • Focus on the educational aspects of creating healthy work environments.
    • Leveraging existing AMSN resources and initiatives.

    Main Results:

    • Nurses require specific educational preparation to enhance workplace health.
    • The process of creating a healthy environment is challenging but rewarding.

    Conclusions:

    • Educational development is key for nurses to lead workplace health improvements.
    • Creating a lasting legacy through a healthy practice environment is achievable.