October 2024 Vol. 19 No. 10

ANA Enterprise News, October 2024

ANA awards $100,000 to C/SNA programs advancing antiracism in nursing The American Nurses Association (ANA) awarded $100,000 to 12 of its Constituent/State Nurses Associations (C/SNAs) committed to advancing…

Answering the call

Nurses are uniquely qualified for public service. Nurses have a unique status in our healthcare system and our nation. Ranked in public opinion polls for 22 consecutive years…

Autonomic dysreflexia in spinal cord injuries

Patients with a spinal cord injury frequently endure multiple challenges stemming from their injuries—including issues related to breathing, skin breakdown, sexual activity, and bowel and bladder dysfunction—which can…

Built to fit

[Pictured Above: Anderson at the 2021 North Carolina Nurses Association annual convention. ] Savannah Anderson created a career that led to happiness. Public health nurse, coach, consultant, and…

COVID-19 is here to stay

Lost in the crush of headlines focused on many other important news topics is the persistence and recent resurgence of COVID-19. New data, as of August 2024, warn…

Creating an organization for future generations

Younger nurses seek belonging, leadership opportunities, solutions for workplace challenges Benita Chatmon Stephanie McClellan Andrea Laliberte As healthcare continues to evolve, the nursing profession must engage the emerging…

Eclampsia

Early identification of pregnant patients with risk factors for preeclampsia or those with early manifestations of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy can improve pregnancy and neonatal outcomes.

Firearm safety: Nurses’ knowledge and comfort

In 2022, the American Academy of Nursing released a position statement on firearm safety and violence prevention with policy recommendations that include preparing nurses to conduct health screenings,…

Living donor liver transplant coordinator

Living donor liver transplant has helped overcome the global shortage of donor organs. Live liver donors who electively undergo major abdominal surgery require specific care and expertise to…

Responding to workplace violence

In my work as an emergency department (ED) nurse, my colleagues and I routinely experience physical assaults from patients. At this point we question whether to even report…

Reviving reverence for vaccines

Immunization remains critical to good health throughout the life span. Similar to many children, I frequently asked my mother “why” about things in the world. One day I…

Your frontline is your bottom line

Most organizations focus on results, frequently overlooking the crucial role employees play. To yield tangible results, healthcare organizations must intentionally put people first. When organizations genuinely prioritize the…

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