Ovarian Cancer
A call to action for early detection and diagnosis. This article was provided to American Nurse Journal by Aspira Women’s Health and did not…
Women’s Health
Obstetric complications: Debrief the grief
Nurses’ physical and mental health require support after a traumatic event. Editor’s note: This is an early release of a web exclusive article for…
Women Have Lower ‘Normal Blood Pressure’ Than Men, Study Finds
Women have a lower normal blood pressure than men, which suggests they should be treated for hypertension when their systolic BP is higher than…
Hypertension in women commonly misidentified as part of menopause
Up to 50 percent of women develop high blood pressure before age 60 While complications of pregnancy and early menopause increase the future risk…
Advice for Pregnant, Nursing Women Considering a COVID Vaccine
Pregnant and nursing women should answer five key questions with their healthcare professional when deciding whether to get a Covid-19 vaccine, according to a…
From the Delivery Room to Discharge: A Guide for Pulse Oximetry and Care
The first minutes, hours, and days are critical after a difficult birth and there are multiple guidelines that govern neonate care
American Nurse welcomes Cherissa Jackson, “America’s Combat Nurse”
Live at the Table interview with Navy Veteran, Denetra Hampton Often times women are omitted from board room discussions or asked to be a…
Maternal hemorrhage in 2020: Is your team ready?
During childbirth, 3% to 5% of women experience maternal hemorrhage, the leading cause of maternal death around the world. In 2010, the California Maternal…
Improving the health of mothers living in poverty
When mothers living in homelessness participate in evidence-based, trauma-informed, healthy lifestyle classes with a nurse, their depression, distress, and anxiety levels may decline.
Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy: Rethinking the term “morning sickness”
“Morning sickness” is a symptom of pregnancy suffered by many women, but the accuracy of the term has been called into question by many…
Preterm delivery identified as a risk factor of ischemic heart disease
Preterm delivery, defined as any birth occurring at less than 37 weeks, occurs in about 9.6 births in the U.S. annually. A study published…
Enhancing the obstetrical patient’s experience during COVID-19
In a busy New York City hospital obstetrical unit, I felt I was standing at the shoreline awaiting the COVID-19 tidal wave to come…
Ovarian Cancer
A call to action for early detection and diagnosis. This article was provided to American Nurse Journal by Aspira Women’s Health and…
Obstetric complications: Debrief the grief
Nurses’ physical and mental health require support after a traumatic event. Editor’s note: This is an early release of a web exclusive…
Women Have Lower ‘Normal Blood Pressure’ Than Men, Study Finds
Women have a lower normal blood pressure than men, which suggests they should be treated for hypertension when their systolic BP is…
Hypertension in women commonly misidentified as part of menopause
Up to 50 percent of women develop high blood pressure before age 60 While complications of pregnancy and early menopause increase the…
Advice for Pregnant, Nursing Women Considering a COVID Vaccine
Pregnant and nursing women should answer five key questions with their healthcare professional when deciding whether to get a Covid-19 vaccine, according…
From the Delivery Room to Discharge: A Guide for Pulse Oximetry and Care
The first minutes, hours, and days are critical after a difficult birth and there are multiple guidelines that govern neonate care
American Nurse welcomes Cherissa Jackson, “America’s Combat Nurse”
Live at the Table interview with Navy Veteran, Denetra Hampton Often times women are omitted from board room discussions or asked to…
Maternal hemorrhage in 2020: Is your team ready?
During childbirth, 3% to 5% of women experience maternal hemorrhage, the leading cause of maternal death around the world. In 2010, the…
Improving the health of mothers living in poverty
When mothers living in homelessness participate in evidence-based, trauma-informed, healthy lifestyle classes with a nurse, their depression, distress, and anxiety levels may…
Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy: Rethinking the term “morning sickness”
“Morning sickness” is a symptom of pregnancy suffered by many women, but the accuracy of the term has been called into question…
Preterm delivery identified as a risk factor of ischemic heart disease
Preterm delivery, defined as any birth occurring at less than 37 weeks, occurs in about 9.6 births in the U.S. annually. A…
Enhancing the obstetrical patient’s experience during COVID-19
In a busy New York City hospital obstetrical unit, I felt I was standing at the shoreline awaiting the COVID-19 tidal wave…