December 2025 Vol. 20 No. 12

ANA celebrates inclusion of nurse staffing in National Performance Goals In a landmark achievement for the nursing profession, the American Nurses Association (ANA) announced that nurse staffing has…
The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) presented its annual awards during the 2025 Magnet & Pathway Conference™ in Atlanta. ANCC Magnet Prize®, sponsored by Press Ganey White Plains…
Nurses from around the world celebrate excellence, innovation, and inspire change More than 13,000 nurses from over 30 countries came together October 8–12 in Atlanta for the 2025…
In 2023, the CDC reported that the most common types of ADEs are associated with allergic reactions, side effects, over-medication, medication errors, and drug–drug interactions. The most problematic…
A culture shift from stigma to support Being a nurse is one of the most meaningful professions. Each day offers the opportunity to heal, comfort, and make a…
The thought of caring for a patient who’s a victim of human trafficking may seem daunting. Consider it as similar to caring for patients who’ve experienced domestic or…
Long COVID, a stigmatized and somewhat controversial condition, has begun to gain the public’s attention as some who previously had acute COVID-19 began reporting a unique constellation of…
Effective patient education must include assessment, planning, implementation, and education; skipping one of these components puts the patient at risk for suboptimal education. Healthcare professionals frequently focus on…
Prepare yourself for a rewarding future with these ANA leadership resources. Publications In a rapidly changing healthcare environment, nurses are stepping into leadership roles with increasing urgency and…
The American Association of Colleges of Nursing plans to revise nurse training to include self-care behaviors, emotional intelligence, reflection, and situational awareness. Self-care involves providing the love, kindness,…
Nurses play an essential role in advancing AI tools. Jennifer-Mensik-Kennedy Artificial intelligence (AI) has advanced at breakneck speed—from a buzzword to a technological and societal phenomenon. Investors, inventors,…
Technological advances and artificial intelligence continue to grab headlines while clinicians’ documentation burdens mount almost daily. Is basic nursing care receding into the background? The American Nurse Journal’s…
“Grumpy staying,” a workforce trend cited as a characteristic of some in the workplace, refers to high-potential employees who are dissatisfied with their jobs but choose to stay…

Medication safety

In 2023, the CDC reported that the most common types of ADEs are associated with allergic reactions, side effects, over-medication, medication errors, and drug–drug…

Mental Health access

A culture shift from stigma to support Being a nurse is one of the most meaningful professions. Each day offers the opportunity to heal,…

Navigating Long COVID

Long COVID, a stigmatized and somewhat controversial condition, has begun to gain the public’s attention as some who previously had acute COVID-19 began reporting…

Promoting health literacy

Effective patient education must include assessment, planning, implementation, and education; skipping one of these components puts the patient at risk for suboptimal education. Healthcare…

Ready to lead

Prepare yourself for a rewarding future with these ANA leadership resources. Publications In a rapidly changing healthcare environment, nurses are stepping into leadership roles…

Self-compassion in practice

The American Association of Colleges of Nursing plans to revise nurse training to include self-care behaviors, emotional intelligence, reflection, and situational awareness. Self-care involves…

Tech trials

Nurses play an essential role in advancing AI tools. Jennifer-Mensik-Kennedy Artificial intelligence (AI) has advanced at breakneck speed—from a buzzword to a technological and…

The essence of nursing

Technological advances and artificial intelligence continue to grab headlines while clinicians’ documentation burdens mount almost daily. Is basic nursing care receding into the background?…

The Grinch and “grumpy staying”

“Grumpy staying,” a workforce trend cited as a characteristic of some in the workplace, refers to high-potential employees who are dissatisfied with their jobs…

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