In this episode of Nursing Conversations, we are honored to have Dr. Bernadette Melnyk join us for a deep dive into evidence-based wellness. Dr. Melnyk is a renowned leader in nursing and healthcare, she is the Chief Wellness Officer at The Ohio State University and is the founder of the Helene Fuld Health Trust National Institute for Evidence-based Practice in Nursing and Healthcare. She has made significant contributions to the field with her development of the MINDBODYSTRONG program and her role as the Editor in Chief of Worldviews on Evidence-based Nursing. Dr. Melnyk shares her wealth of knowledge on the importance of evidence-based practice in promoting nurse wellness and mental health. 

“Invasive Mental Health Questions Have No Place on Nurse Licensing Applications” can be read here: https://www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/second-opinions/107375 

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