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College Community Focuses on Environmental Sustainability

AN ESSENTIAL PART of the mission of Research College of Nursing is “caring for our communities.” To honor this – and to celebrate Earth Month 2025 – the college hosted a variety of activities focused…

Nurse License Protection Case Study: Failure to accept only those nursing assignments that are commensurate with the nurse’s education, experience, knowledge and abilities

A State Board of Nursing (SBON) complaint may be filed against a nurse by a patient, a patient’s family member, colleague, employer, and/or other…

Nurse Practitioner License Protection Case Study: Negligent Treatment and Care of an Infant, Resulting in Death

Nurse Medical License Protection Case Study with Risk Management Strategies A regulatory board complaint may be filed against a nurse practitioner (NP) by a…

College Community Focuses on Environmental Sustainability

AN ESSENTIAL PART of the mission of Research College of Nursing is “caring for our communities.” To honor this – and to celebrate Earth…

From the MONA Executive Director, August 2025

AS SUMMER WINDS DOWN and we look ahead to the coming months, we want to take a moment to recognize and celebrate the incredible…

From the MONA President, August 2025

DEAR MISSOURI NURSES, As your President, I want to take a moment to thank you—for your compassion, your courage, and your commitment to providing…

Nurse Spotlight: Healthcare Documentation

While documenting care represents a critical component of nursing processes and standards, the electronic health record [EHR] has posed a level of complexity for…

Mrs. Rose E. Terreri: A Life of Service, Dedication and Compassion

Rep. Holly Jones and Mrs. Terry JacobyBORN IN FEBRUARY 1924, Mrs. Rose E. Terreri, affectionately known as “Terry,” has led a life marked by…

Health News: Pearls for Publishing with Multiple Authors

My name is Janice Putnam, a past chair of the Missouri Nurse’s Editorial Board and author for almost 25 years. How I became an…

Happy to Be HAP-Free: The Role of Oral Care in Preventing Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia in Non-Ventilated Patients

*Peer Reviewed Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) remains one of the most common and potentially fatal hospital-acquired infections. While considerable progress has been made in reducing…

From Burnout to Breakthrough: Transforming Nursing Culture Through Conflict Management

Nurses work incredibly hard, sacrificing weekends, holidays, and schedule predictability to care for patients. Having witnessed the same patterns of conflict since beginning nursing…

Nurse License Protection Case Study: Failure to accept only those nursing assignments that are commensurate with the nurse’s education, experience, knowledge and abilities

A State Board of Nursing (SBON) complaint may be filed against a nurse by a patient, a patient’s family member, colleague, employer,…

Nurse Practitioner License Protection Case Study: Negligent Treatment and Care of an Infant, Resulting in Death

Nurse Medical License Protection Case Study with Risk Management Strategies A regulatory board complaint may be filed against a nurse practitioner (NP)…

College Community Focuses on Environmental Sustainability

AN ESSENTIAL PART of the mission of Research College of Nursing is “caring for our communities.” To honor this – and to…

From the MONA Executive Director, August 2025

AS SUMMER WINDS DOWN and we look ahead to the coming months, we want to take a moment to recognize and celebrate…

From the MONA President, August 2025

DEAR MISSOURI NURSES, As your President, I want to take a moment to thank you—for your compassion, your courage, and your commitment…

Nurse Spotlight: Healthcare Documentation

While documenting care represents a critical component of nursing processes and standards, the electronic health record [EHR] has posed a level of…

Mrs. Rose E. Terreri: A Life of Service, Dedication and Compassion

Rep. Holly Jones and Mrs. Terry JacobyBORN IN FEBRUARY 1924, Mrs. Rose E. Terreri, affectionately known as “Terry,” has led a life…

Health News: Pearls for Publishing with Multiple Authors

My name is Janice Putnam, a past chair of the Missouri Nurse’s Editorial Board and author for almost 25 years. How I…

Happy to Be HAP-Free: The Role of Oral Care in Preventing Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia in Non-Ventilated Patients

*Peer Reviewed Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) remains one of the most common and potentially fatal hospital-acquired infections. While considerable progress has been made…

From Burnout to Breakthrough: Transforming Nursing Culture Through Conflict Management

Nurses work incredibly hard, sacrificing weekends, holidays, and schedule predictability to care for patients. Having witnessed the same patterns of conflict since…

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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…

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What being a nurse taught me about my infertility

Being a nurse for the past 15 years, I’m used to having answers for my patients and troubleshooting problems when they arise. In my career as a maternal/child health nurse, I’ve helped ease the worries of countless new mothers and…

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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