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Five-year update: Lessons Learned Launching a Nurse Anesthesia Program in the Midst of a Pandemic

Maryland Nurse, MD Vol. 2, No.4

The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (SON) Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Nurse Anesthesia Track (NAT) received initial accreditation from the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA) in, January 2020, and its…

President’s Message | MNA | Dec. 2025

Maryland Nurse, MD Vol. 2, No.4

Lou J. Bartolo, DNP, MSN, RN Dear Maryland Nurses Association Members and Colleagues, As I conclude my two-year term as President of the Maryland…

The Value of Academic-Practice Partnerships

Maryland Nurse, MD Vol. 2, No.4

Jihane Frangieh, PhD, MSN, BSN, RN, CNE What if the true strength of nursing lies in the seamless exchange between theory and practice? As…

The Maryland Academy of Advanced Practice Clinicians (MAAPC): Championing Nursing Education Now and for the Future

Maryland Nurse, MD Vol. 2, No.4

The Maryland Academy of Advanced Practice Clinicians (MAAPC) is proud to announce the establishment of The Future Nightingales Endowed Scholarship in support of full-time…

Nurses Belong in Every Room Where Decisions Are Made

Maryland Nurse, MD Vol. 2, No.4

2025 Healing Politics Campaign School for Nurses & Midwives When I stepped into the Healing Politics Campaign School, I didn’t just enter a room,…

Maryland Nurses Association 122nd Annual Convention

Maryland Nurse, MD Vol. 2, No.4

Maryland’s nursing community lit up Bethesda this October: energy high, ideas bold, and purpose unmistakable. The Maryland Nurses Association (MNA) proudly hosted its 122nd…

MNA District 9’s Annual Spring Dinner: A Resounding Success

Maryland Nurse, MD Vol. 2, No.3

On the evening of June 3rd, MNA District 9 held its highly anticipated annual Spring Dinner at Prime Street Grill in White Plains, Maryland.…

ANA Membership Assembly

Maryland Nurse, MD Vol. 2, No.3

The American Nurses Association (ANA) Membership Assembly (MA), the governing and voting body of ANA consisting of almost 400 RNs convened on June 26…

Aromatherapy Compliance in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit

Maryland Nurse, MD Vol. 2, No.3

Introduction Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) are common consequences of anesthesia and occur in approximately 30-80% of patients, depending on the surgical procedure and…

Navigating Isolation: Exploring the Lived Experiences of Healthcare Engagement Among Smith Island, Maryland Residents

MD Vol. 1, No.1, MD Vol. 2, No.3

Background Somerset County is the southernmost county in Maryland, situated between the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean (Somerset County, 2024). Nearly one-third of…

Interview Spotlight: Bridging Local and Global Health Through Nursing Innovation

Maryland Nurse, MD Vol. 2, No.3

Editor-in-Chief Dr. Jihane Frangieh sits down with Dr. Angela Chang Chui , a leader at the Center for Global Initiatives (CGI) at Johns Hopkins,…

Editorial: Global Nursing and the Power of Connection

Maryland Nurse, MD Vol. 2, No.3

Jihane Frangieh, PhD, MSN, BSN, RN, CNE In an increasingly interconnected world, nursing stands as a powerful global force. At the 2025 International Council…

MNA President’s Message | September 2025

Maryland Nurse, MD Vol. 2, No.3

Lou J. Bartolo, DNP, MSN, RN Dear Fellow Maryland Nurses, Excitement is in the air as registration remains open for our upcoming 122nd Annual…

CRNA Mentorship Program: Inspiring Future Healthcare Professionals

The mission of the CRNA Mentorship Program is to expose, guide, and inspire high school students interested in healthcare careers by providing…

Nursing student perspectives regarding a Winterim practicum experience versus a traditional senior practicum

Introduction The senior practicum is a critical training experience for nursing students, but hospital nursing shortages impact the availability of placements. We…

The Maryland Nurses Association 122nd Annual Convention

Empowering Nurses: Elevating Healthcare Bethesda Marriott, Oct 16 & 17, 2025 Registration is open Convention Registration Call for Exhibitors, Sponsors & Contributors…

2025 MNA & District Elections

It is time to start preparing for the 2025 MNA and District elections.

District 7 members at the Aberdeen Earth Day

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District 7 members at the Aberdeen Earth Day Celebration (left to right) D7 Member Alicia Waters; D7 President Sonia Galvan; D7 Director Sandy…

Unlock Your Inner Author: 7 Tips for Getting Published

Education is a core nursing value, and one effective way to educate clinicians and patients is by writing for publication. Nurses often…

Mentorship as a Catalyst for Growth

In today’s fast-changing healthcare landscape, preparing the next generation of nurses requires more than just clinical knowledge; we must pass the torch…

MNA President’s Message | June 2025

It has been a pleasure to engage with many of you at events throughout our beautiful state of Maryland this past quarter.…

MNA President’s Message | March 2025

Dear Maryland Nurses Association Members, Lou J. Bartolo, DNP, MSN, RN As we embrace the start of 2025, I am filled with…

Promoting Nurse Retention Efforts Through A Statewide Partnership

Background Recruiting and retaining qualified staff is a priority issue in healthcare. Maryland hospitals are facing critical staffing shortages, with one in…

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An appeal to the American people

The ongoing nursing shortage puts a significant strain on the healthcare system. At a time like this, our nation needs no “Act” that further exacerbates the state of nursing by making it unaffordable at any level. On November 24, 2025,…

Suicide left ventricle after TAVR: Prevention and intervention

Ms. Lisa Sloan*, a 75-year-old woman with a history of hypertension, type 2 diabetes, severe aortic stenosis, combined systolic and diastolic heart failure, and asthma, undergoes uncomplicated transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). When she arrives in the post-anesthesia care unit,…

Bereaved parents and perceptions of hope

Bereaved parental perspectives on hope during their child’s cancer journey can prove complex and subjective. Hope, which can alleviate distress, is difficult to define. In the face of good outcomes or a favorable prognosis, families direct hope toward a cure…

HPV Extragenital testing sites

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), genital human papillomavirus (HPV) remains the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI) around the globe. The infection impacts 40% of people within 2 years of their first sexual intercourse and…

An appeal to the American people

The ongoing nursing shortage puts a significant strain on the healthcare system. At a time like this, our nation needs no “Act”…

Suicide left ventricle after TAVR: Prevention and intervention

Ms. Lisa Sloan*, a 75-year-old woman with a history of hypertension, type 2 diabetes, severe aortic stenosis, combined systolic and diastolic heart…

Bereaved parents and perceptions of hope

Bereaved parental perspectives on hope during their child’s cancer journey can prove complex and subjective. Hope, which can alleviate distress, is difficult…

HPV Extragenital testing sites

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), genital human papillomavirus (HPV) remains the most common sexually transmitted infection (STI)…

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