August 2025 Vol. 20 No. 8

American Nurses Enterprise News | August 2025

Join us at the 2025 Magnet & Pathway Conference™ to learn, network, and be inspired! Experience a celebration of nursing excellence, innovation, and leadership at the 2025 Magnet…

Certified nurses on the go

Read these inspiring stories from nurses who have made certification a part of their career journey. Kaphne Harris, MSN, APRN, ACNP-BC Harris’s 30-year nursing journey has been marked…

Create the environment for nursing excellence

Last month’s editorial made clear that the future of healthcare delivery hinges on our ability to optimize the work of nurses and enable them to practice the essence…

Ending microaggressions

Guidance for recognition and response to subtle yet damaging harms. Microaggressions in nursing and patient care remain under-identified and under-addressed yet have ethical significance in our profession. Better…

Engage with patients eye to eye

Commit to Sit has proven successful at enhancing patient satisfaction. After two months of implementing the Commit to Sit initiative on a medical–surgical floor, Westfall reported that the…

Exercising excellence

The journey to organizational growth Jennifer-Mensik-Kennedy Thousands of nurses from across the United States and the globe will convene October 8–10, in Atlanta, GA, for the 2025 Magnet…

Naloxone education for nursing staff

Advanced practice providers take the lead. Takeaways: Advanced practice provider-led educational interventions are effective in increasing nursing knowledge. Increasing nursing knowledge of naloxone, opioid use disorder, and how…

Nitrous oxide: Myths and misconceptions

Nitrous oxide (N2O) has been used as an analgesic during childbirth since the late 1800s, almost exclusively outside of the United States, until it resurfaced around 2011. A…

Pericarditis

Pericarditis, an inflammation of the pericardial sac, typically occurs as a result of a viral infection. It’s most common in men between 20 and 50 years of age…

The real value of nursing certification

Building competence and confidence in your specialty Marianne Horahan Whether you’re already a certified nurse or exploring this possibility, it’s helpful to understand the value of certification and…

Certified nurses on the go

Read these inspiring stories from nurses who have made certification a part of their career journey. Kaphne Harris, MSN, APRN, ACNP-BC Harris’s 30-year nursing…

Ending microaggressions

Guidance for recognition and response to subtle yet damaging harms. Microaggressions in nursing and patient care remain under-identified and under-addressed yet have ethical significance…

Engage with patients eye to eye

Commit to Sit has proven successful at enhancing patient satisfaction. After two months of implementing the Commit to Sit initiative on a medical–surgical floor,…

Exercising excellence

The journey to organizational growth Jennifer-Mensik-Kennedy Thousands of nurses from across the United States and the globe will convene October 8–10, in Atlanta, GA,…

Naloxone education for nursing staff

Advanced practice providers take the lead. Takeaways: Advanced practice provider-led educational interventions are effective in increasing nursing knowledge. Increasing nursing knowledge of naloxone, opioid…

Pericarditis

Pericarditis, an inflammation of the pericardial sac, typically occurs as a result of a viral infection. It’s most common in men between 20 and…

The real value of nursing certification

Building competence and confidence in your specialty Marianne Horahan Whether you’re already a certified nurse or exploring this possibility, it’s helpful to understand the…

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