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Viewpoint: What today’s bumper crop of new nurses means for nursing education, healthcare employers, and consumers

Editor’s note: This issue of American Nurse Today…Online introduces a new regular department called “Viewpoint,” which highlights the thoughts, opinions, and expertise of well-known…

How to create an effective poster presentation

Start early, plan carefully, and strive for clarity and simplicity. These are the keys to creating a poster presentation that wows conference attendees.

Editorial

I always loved taking care of patients. It was fun, exciting, intellectually stimulating, and rewarding. To this day, I remember special patients and keep…

Our Readers Respond

Mindfulness practice Thank you, Dr. Cipriano, for your editorial on mindfulness practice to assist in the grief process (“Breath at the belly,” July 2010).…

Free online course on FDA drug regulation

Access “The Past, Present, and Future of FDA Human Drug Regulation,” a free educational program from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is available…

What does a Nursing Professional Development Specialist (Nurse Educator) do?

Let’s assume for a moment that you just graduated from nursing school. You have a brand new degree, a little clinical hospital training, lots…

OJIN: The best kept secret of nursing

American Nurses Association (ANA) members may not realize it, but they have access to some of the most cutting edge, up-to-date practice information available…

What every nurse needs to know about the clinical aspects of child abuse

Child-abuse cases can be the most difficult ones for nurses to cope with. But with the right knowledge and tools, you can care for…

Issues up close

ANA’s “Bringing Immunity to Every Community” campaign aims to boost RNs’ knowledge of immunization, encourage them to get vaccinated, and position them as leading…

Myths and misconceptions about rheumatoid arthritis

Think you know all about rheumatoid arthritis? Think again. Misunderstandings about the disease abound, even among healthcare professionals.

Three easy steps to finding a nursing scholarship…PLUS five great scholarships to get you started

Going back to school is hard enough – then you have to pay for it. Here are three easy steps to finding the perfect…

Does higher education lure nurses away from the bedside?

Click here to read “Does higher education lure nurses away from the bedside?” from our guest blogger, Donna Cardillo, MA, RN.

Viewpoint: What today’s bumper crop of new nurses means for nursing education, healthcare employers, and consumers

Editor’s note: This issue of American Nurse Today…Online introduces a new regular department called “Viewpoint,” which highlights the thoughts, opinions, and expertise…

How to create an effective poster presentation

Start early, plan carefully, and strive for clarity and simplicity. These are the keys to creating a poster presentation that wows conference…

Editorial

I always loved taking care of patients. It was fun, exciting, intellectually stimulating, and rewarding. To this day, I remember special patients…

Our Readers Respond

Mindfulness practice Thank you, Dr. Cipriano, for your editorial on mindfulness practice to assist in the grief process (“Breath at the belly,”…

Free online course on FDA drug regulation

Access “The Past, Present, and Future of FDA Human Drug Regulation,” a free educational program from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration…

What does a Nursing Professional Development Specialist (Nurse Educator) do?

Let’s assume for a moment that you just graduated from nursing school. You have a brand new degree, a little clinical hospital…

OJIN: The best kept secret of nursing

American Nurses Association (ANA) members may not realize it, but they have access to some of the most cutting edge, up-to-date practice…

What every nurse needs to know about the clinical aspects of child abuse

Child-abuse cases can be the most difficult ones for nurses to cope with. But with the right knowledge and tools, you can…

Issues up close

ANA’s “Bringing Immunity to Every Community” campaign aims to boost RNs’ knowledge of immunization, encourage them to get vaccinated, and position them…