First pandemic and second thoughts
“Our greatest freedom is the freedom to choose our attitude.” — Victor Frankl (more…)
Infectious Diseases
Nurses on the front lines during pandemics
An annotated bibliography. Editor’s note: This article has undergone peer review. Key Points Infectious disease outbreaks are an emerging global threat. Nurses are one…
COVID-19: A second-year nursing student perspective
March 11, 2020. The day during spring break that sparked a great amount of confusion and fear among the University of Pittsburgh student nurse…
Using COVID-19 stimulus funds to invest in a skilled nursing workforce
The United States (US) currently faces a multitude of unknowns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Who are essential workers to handle infection surges? What steps…
Separated by glass at a COVID-19 drive-through testing station
As a car, truck, or minivan pulls into the COVID-19 testing tent, you become a part of someone’s COVID story. (more…)
Finally getting to the table?
Nurses have won the hearts and minds of the American public for their acts of true heroism, unbounded compassion, and expert skill during the…
Make treatment accessible for opioid use disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic
During the current pandemic Americans are dealing with a complete or near complete disruption of everyday life. It is the same for persons with…
ANA advocates to protect nurses and prevent COVID-19’s spread
Protecting nurses caring for patients and preventing the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in healthcare facilities and the community continue to be the…
Virtual nursing school: A senior student’s perspective
When I began nursing school, I pictured my senior practicum in an emergency department, not as a virtual simulation. Much like myself, many nursing…
Will virtual clinical learning during a pandemic affect patient safety?
Clinical experience plays an integral role in promoting patient safety and is one of the core requirements of every nursing program. Clinical experience helps…
We Are Nurses!
School nurse Jenna Palmisano posted this YouTube video to comfort her students and other children who may be confused or fearful of personal protective…
I was never meant to be a nurse at six feet apart
In my almost 40 years of experience as a registered nurse, I could never have imagined nurses encouraged and required to care for our…
First pandemic and second thoughts
“Our greatest freedom is the freedom to choose our attitude.” — Victor Frankl (more…)
Nurses on the front lines during pandemics
An annotated bibliography. Editor’s note: This article has undergone peer review. Key Points Infectious disease outbreaks are an emerging global threat. Nurses…
COVID-19: A second-year nursing student perspective
March 11, 2020. The day during spring break that sparked a great amount of confusion and fear among the University of Pittsburgh…
Using COVID-19 stimulus funds to invest in a skilled nursing workforce
The United States (US) currently faces a multitude of unknowns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. Who are essential workers to handle infection surges?…
Separated by glass at a COVID-19 drive-through testing station
As a car, truck, or minivan pulls into the COVID-19 testing tent, you become a part of someone’s COVID story. (more…)
Finally getting to the table?
Nurses have won the hearts and minds of the American public for their acts of true heroism, unbounded compassion, and expert skill…
Make treatment accessible for opioid use disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic
During the current pandemic Americans are dealing with a complete or near complete disruption of everyday life. It is the same for…
ANA advocates to protect nurses and prevent COVID-19’s spread
Protecting nurses caring for patients and preventing the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in healthcare facilities and the community continue to…
Virtual nursing school: A senior student’s perspective
When I began nursing school, I pictured my senior practicum in an emergency department, not as a virtual simulation. Much like myself,…
Will virtual clinical learning during a pandemic affect patient safety?
Clinical experience plays an integral role in promoting patient safety and is one of the core requirements of every nursing program. Clinical…
We Are Nurses!
School nurse Jenna Palmisano posted this YouTube video to comfort her students and other children who may be confused or fearful of…
I was never meant to be a nurse at six feet apart
In my almost 40 years of experience as a registered nurse, I could never have imagined nurses encouraged and required to care…