Nursing
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Criminally Negligent Homicide and Patient Safety
In December 2017, RaDonda Vaught, a nurse at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, administered a dose…
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ANA Statement Condemns Vaught Verdict, Penn Medicine Honors Nurses, and More Nursing News
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) announces this year’s Circle of Excellence awardees. A new Penn Medicine…
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Understanding and Improving Health Literacy
As the world begins its slow climb out of the pandemic, issues of public health remain top-of-mind for…
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AACN Launches Leadership Skills Program for Nursing, Nurse Anesthetist Earns Federal Award, and More Nursing News
The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) launches an initiative to build leadership capacity among new nurses.…
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Nurse’s Discovery Leads to Syringe Recall, Alabama Launches Nurse Apprenticeship Program, and More Nursing News
Wisconsin nurse’s discovery leads to massive syringe recall Jeremy Sauld, RN, a nurse on staff at the Veterans…
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A New Era of Healthcare Burnout
Frank Aviles, PT, CWS, can remember a time before healthcare burnout. Today, though, the symptoms are all too…
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Recognizing the Signs of Domestic Violence
As healthcare providers, we have been trained to question new hospital patients about their safety in the home,…
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Assessing and Combating Cognitive Decline in Older Adults
From wrinkles to graying hair, no part of the body escapes the aging process. While the mind is…
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Does Daylight Saving Time Help or Hurt?
“Spring forward, Fall back.” Twice a year, many Americans call on the familiar mnemonic device as they adjust…
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National Kidney Month: Interview with a Kidney Donor
A matched pair of organs about the size of two fists, the kidneys work to keep waste out…
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A History of Nursing, Part 2: A Nursing Revolution
This is the 2nd installment of our column that examines the people and events that have impacted nursing…
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Yale Nursing School to Gain Historic Independence, Nurses Named to Advisory Council, and More Nursing News
After over 100 years, the School of Nursing at Yale University will soon gain independence from the School…