From the Ethics Inbox: Identifying and advocating for human trafficking victimsI am an RN in a small community hospital. Last month, I admitted a young woman who had suffered a head injury resulting from…
Take the pledge to #EndNurseAbuseThe American Nurses Association (ANA) has launched the #EndNurseAbuse initiative to increase awareness of the serious problem of physical and verbal abuse against nurses.…
Urge Congress to act on opioid public health emergencyPresident Trump declared the opioid epidemic a public health emergency on Oct. 26. Nurses see the devastating impact of the opioid crisis every day.…
EFT: A healing technique for reducing stress and painFor nurses and patients experiencing stress and stress-related emotions, such as anxiety, worry, fear, anger, insomnia, or acute or chronic pain, Emotional Freedom Techniques…
A renewed focus on preventing sharps injuries in the operating roomIn July, the American Nurses Association (ANA) hosted its first in-person Sharps Injury (SI) Prevention Stakeholder meeting. Experts, advocates, specialists, and frontline nurses from…
Nurses rise to disaster challengesWhile working the night shift in the surgical intensive care unit (ICU) of her New Jersey hospital, Teresa Weisneck, BSN, RN, could not help…
Help hurricane victimsIn any tragedy, a nurse’s first question is, “How can I help?” An overwhelming number of nurses acted in response to the Texas Nurses…
A growing needSchool of nursing leaders take multi-pronged approach to support caregivers By Susan Trossman, RN Someone who must carry out a list of hospital discharge…
ANA calls for action in wake of police abuse of registered nurseThe American Nurses Association (ANA) expressed outrage that a registered nurse (RN) was handcuffed and arrested by a police officer for following her hospital’s…
Strengthening nurses’ role in antibiotic stewardshipBy Sharon A. Morgan, MSN, RN, NP-C The recent worldwide outbreak of Candida auris, a multidrug-resistant fungus, underscores the criticality of robust institutional and…
From the Ethics Inbox: Identifying and advocating for human trafficking victimsI am an RN in a small community hospital. Last month, I admitted a young woman who had suffered a head injury…
Take the pledge to #EndNurseAbuseThe American Nurses Association (ANA) has launched the #EndNurseAbuse initiative to increase awareness of the serious problem of physical and verbal abuse…
Urge Congress to act on opioid public health emergencyPresident Trump declared the opioid epidemic a public health emergency on Oct. 26. Nurses see the devastating impact of the opioid crisis…
EFT: A healing technique for reducing stress and painFor nurses and patients experiencing stress and stress-related emotions, such as anxiety, worry, fear, anger, insomnia, or acute or chronic pain, Emotional…
A renewed focus on preventing sharps injuries in the operating roomIn July, the American Nurses Association (ANA) hosted its first in-person Sharps Injury (SI) Prevention Stakeholder meeting. Experts, advocates, specialists, and frontline…
Nurses rise to disaster challengesWhile working the night shift in the surgical intensive care unit (ICU) of her New Jersey hospital, Teresa Weisneck, BSN, RN, could…
Help hurricane victimsIn any tragedy, a nurse’s first question is, “How can I help?” An overwhelming number of nurses acted in response to the…
A growing needSchool of nursing leaders take multi-pronged approach to support caregivers By Susan Trossman, RN Someone who must carry out a list of…
ANA calls for action in wake of police abuse of registered nurseThe American Nurses Association (ANA) expressed outrage that a registered nurse (RN) was handcuffed and arrested by a police officer for following…
Strengthening nurses’ role in antibiotic stewardshipBy Sharon A. Morgan, MSN, RN, NP-C The recent worldwide outbreak of Candida auris, a multidrug-resistant fungus, underscores the criticality of robust…
From the Ethics Inbox: Identifying and advocating for human trafficking victimsBy: Donna Casey, DNP, MA, RN, NE-BC, FABC
A renewed focus on preventing sharps injuries in the operating roomBy: Karen A. Daley, PhD, RN, FAAN; Angela K. Laramie, MPH; and Amber Hogan Mitchell, DrPH, MPH, CPH
