Increasing Diversity—One CRNA at a Time

Mar 08, 2019

Critical care nurse Chuncey Ward, RN, BSN, shadowed Shaniqua Boyd, CRNA, MSN, as part of an effort to encourage nurses of color to consider nurse anesthetist careers. He has since been accepted to study nurse more

Issues: Improving Access to Care Increasing Diversity in Nursing

Nurse Partners with Farmers to Protect Their Hearing and Health

Feb 04, 2019

Marjorie McCullagh, PhD, RN, FAAOHN has partnered with the American Farm Bureau Federation and Progressive Agriculture Foundation to create effective interventions to protect farmers’ hearing and health. Credit: more

Issues: Improving Access to Care Promoting Nursing Leadership

By Asking Questions, Nurses See Beyond Emergencies

Jan 23, 2019

Two emergency department nurses who followed their intuition and observations were well ahead of the curve when they started a program that screens for food insecurity and other social needs. more

Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Transforming Nursing Education

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This Nurse Talks Policy and She Wants You to Speak Up, Too

Jan 10, 2019

At Charting Nursing’s Future (CNF), we cover nursing issues from a policy perspective and policy issues more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National

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Mayor Jean Stothert: A First for Omaha

Dec 21, 2018

More and more women are serving in elected office, and not surprisingly, some of them are nurses or former nurses. How have they made the transition from clinical practice to the policy arena? How has their nursing perspective informed their policymaking? We asked these more

Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National

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Simulating Poverty to Prepare Nurses for Community Practice

Dec 10, 2018

Nursing programs that want to more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Transforming Nursing Education Location: Missouri National New Jersey

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Not in our Neighborhood: Emergency Nurses Respond to Human Trafficking

Nov 15, 2018

Can a blanket question about personal safety be effective in identifying cases of human trafficking or domestic violence? Renea Wilson, MSN, RN, CEN, director of the emergency department (ED) at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, Kan., didn’t think so. more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National

Ambitious Goals Spur Action

Oct 24, 2018

Nurses across the country are on the move to better their education. This in response to the 2010 Institute of Medicine (IOM) Future of Nursing report, which set an audacious goal around nursing education. It called for 80 percent of the nursing workforce to obtain a Bachelor more

Issues: Transforming Nursing Education