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Collective Efforts in Advancing Indigenous Nursing through Partnership
Weaving Stronger Ties This report speaks to collaboration that is advancing the growth of Oklahoma Native American nurses. At the heart of our efforts is the Indigenous value of “Making Relatives” — a commitment to…
Think Your Employer’s Malpractice Insurance Has You Covered? Think Again.
Nursing professionals carry a great deal of responsibility – and with that comes potential risk. If you’re named in a lawsuit, the impact can…
The Power of Kindness: A Bedside Nurse’s Role in Healing
In the whirlwind of hospital alarms, rapid responses, and medical procedures, it is easy to forget that healing is not just about science, it…
Nurse Led Support Groups: A Path to Community and Healing
Faith Community Nurses (FCNs) promote the physical, mental, and spiritual health of people in religious congregations and other faith-based communities. Often, these groups include…
The Nursing Code of Ethics Dispels Medical Gaslighting
Medical gaslighting is a relatively new phrase in healthcare, and it can have profound implications on medical outcomes. According to the article, Medical Gaslighting:…
OK-WINs: Advancing Access Through Investment in the Advanced Practice Nursing Workforce
The Oklahoma Workforce Innovations in Nursing (OK-WINs) initiative at the Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing addresses one of the state’s most urgent…
Ethics at the Bedside and Beyond: Navigating the Top Challenges in Oklahoma Nursing
The ethical landscape of nursing is rapidly evolving. For nurses practicing in Oklahoma, these changes are especially salient given the state’s unique healthcare environment,…
Power of Nurses!
Jane Nelson, CAE, Chief Executive OfficerThis year, during the Legislative Session, we saw the Power of Nurses with the passage of HB 2298! While…
Fostering Collaboration Among Nurses for Optimal Health Outcomes in Oklahoma
Cassy Abbott EngPhD, RN, LCN, CNEONA PresidentIn today’s evolving healthcare environment, collaboration among nurses is more essential than ever to improve patient outcomes across…
Oklahoma Nurses: Using our Power to Lead
Jane Nelson, CAE, Chief Executive Officer There is no question about the impact that nurses have on the lives of millions of people. Working…
Transforming Oklahoma Healthcare: The Impact of APRNs in Primary Care, Specialized Care, and Mental Health Services
Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) play a pivotal role in transforming healthcare delivery, especially in primary care and specialized areas such as stroke care,…
Moving Forward, Looking Back | Leadership Column
I had an amazing experience the other morning driving to work. I try to get my daily exercise in before I go…
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Forensic Nursing
Every nurse, no matter the area of practice, will encounter a forensic patient making it important that the care of these patients…
Transforming Oklahoma Healthcare: The Impact of APRNs in Primary Care, Specialized Care, and Mental Health Services
Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) play a pivotal role in transforming healthcare delivery, especially in primary care and specialized areas such as…
Faith Community Nursing’s Role in Mental Health
During my 25 years as a Faith Community Nurse, I have observed the connection between health and spirituality and especially appreciate the…
Nursing Ethics and Childhood Vaccination: Upholding Evidence-Based Practice in a Changing Political Climate
Vaccine hesitancy (VH), characterized by the reluctance or refusal to receive vaccinations despite their availability, poses a significant global health challenge (Henderson…
ONA | Social Media Etiquette for Nursing Professionals
This is sponsored content and is supplied by Nurses Service Organization. The content has been reviewed by our HCM internal editorial staff…
Oklahoma State University, Oklahoma Nurses Association Announce New Program for Nurse Leaders
In a unique partnership with the Oklahoma Nurses Association (ONA), Oklahoma State University will provide advanced education in business, management and leadership…
What Nurses Need to Know About Metadata, Documentation, and Legal Liability
This content is sponsored and supplied to American Nurse Journal by Nurses Service Organization. Content has been reviewed by ANJ editorial staff…
Surgical Smoke Dangers in the OR
OR nursing is a high-pressure, high-reward profession. It involves holding your patient’s hand and providing comfort as they fall into a drug-induced…
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We cannot carry this alone: The case for ancillary support in nursing
Burnout in high-acuity care is well documented. Emotional suppression, compassion fatigue, and moral distress can fracture even the most resilient clinicians. But ancillary support systems—when fully empowered—protect both patients and staff. They aren’t “extras.” They’re essential.
Dress for success: Wound dressing basics
Some nurses find wound dressing selection intimidating and frustrating. Businesswire estimates that more than 5,000 wound care products exist in the United States, in a myriad of shapes and sizes, each designed to address different wound characteristics and stages of…
Nursing-led M&M conferences
The implementation of nursing-led morbidity and mortality conferences (NMMCs) in our neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) emerged after experiencing several adverse patient outcomes and identifying nursing knowledge gaps related to certain diagnoses. With the goal of improving the quality of…
School nurse access can make a difference in zip code health disparities
It’s high time school nurses take their rightful place, alongside teachers and counselors, within every American school. It isn’t just about student health during the school year; it’s about kids’ health for life: longer ones. Since public schools reflect their…
We cannot carry this alone: The case for ancillary support in nursing
Burnout in high-acuity care is well documented. Emotional suppression, compassion fatigue, and moral distress can fracture even the most resilient clinicians. But…
Dress for success: Wound dressing basics
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Nursing-led M&M conferences
The implementation of nursing-led morbidity and mortality conferences (NMMCs) in our neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) emerged after experiencing several adverse patient…
School nurse access can make a difference in zip code health disparities
It’s high time school nurses take their rightful place, alongside teachers and counselors, within every American school. It isn’t just about student…
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