Confessions of an accidental eavesdropper
Thoughts about confidentiality and respect. Takeaways: The design of hospitals means that we frequently overhear private conversations between clinicians and patients. What can these…
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Words matter: Scripting to enhance patient engagement
Learn how to foster patient empowerment, engagement, and activation. All clinical nurses strive to provide person-centered care (PCC) that meets the patient’s and family’s…
Redesigning healthcare: Global insights for nurses
A look at best practices. Editor’s note: This is part of our continuing series designed to tackle issues related to how the profession will…
Broken Heart Syndrome Happening More Often in Older Women
A recent study by the Journal of the American Heart Association showed that it is six to 12 times more common in women over…
VIDEO: Long shifts, pandemic damaging nurses’ mental, physical health
The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic of nurses and healthcare workers have been discussed, speculated, and bemoaned at length. But one study has finally…
Gandhi and the practice of nursing
Professional ethics and daily practice. One man, Mohandas Gandhi, led us back into morality as a practical thing. In my opinion, his greatest contribution…
To nap or not to nap?
How to implement planned naps for hospital nurses. To nap or not to nap? That’s a question we recommend all hospital nurses and administrators…
Nurse responsibility in advancing global health
To: Ethics Advisory Board From: Volunteer RN Subject: Global health outreach With the recent earthquake in Haiti and the devastation that country has experienced,…
Healthy Nurse, Healthy Nation™
Year Four Highlights: 2020-2021 Healthy Nurse, Healthy Nation (HNHN), just like all of you, has had quite a year. A banner year, we might…
Beyond the pandemic: Looking forward
How a global health crisis has changed nursing. It’s hard to believe we’ve been dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic for more than 18 months.…
Transitioning from peer to leader
Manage former peers with diplomacy. Kayla was excited about her recent promotion to nurse manager on a pediatric unit. She joined the team 4…
Writing for publication: Strategies for success
Follow these tips to improve the chances your article will be published. Editor’s note: Dissemination 101 is a series designed to help nurses share…
Confessions of an accidental eavesdropper
Thoughts about confidentiality and respect. Takeaways: The design of hospitals means that we frequently overhear private conversations between clinicians and patients. What…
Words matter: Scripting to enhance patient engagement
Learn how to foster patient empowerment, engagement, and activation. All clinical nurses strive to provide person-centered care (PCC) that meets the patient’s…
Redesigning healthcare: Global insights for nurses
A look at best practices. Editor’s note: This is part of our continuing series designed to tackle issues related to how the…
Broken Heart Syndrome Happening More Often in Older Women
A recent study by the Journal of the American Heart Association showed that it is six to 12 times more common in…
VIDEO: Long shifts, pandemic damaging nurses’ mental, physical health
The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic of nurses and healthcare workers have been discussed, speculated, and bemoaned at length. But one study…
Gandhi and the practice of nursing
Professional ethics and daily practice. One man, Mohandas Gandhi, led us back into morality as a practical thing. In my opinion, his…
To nap or not to nap?
How to implement planned naps for hospital nurses. To nap or not to nap? That’s a question we recommend all hospital nurses…
Nurse responsibility in advancing global health
To: Ethics Advisory Board From: Volunteer RN Subject: Global health outreach With the recent earthquake in Haiti and the devastation that country…
Healthy Nurse, Healthy Nation™
Year Four Highlights: 2020-2021 Healthy Nurse, Healthy Nation (HNHN), just like all of you, has had quite a year. A banner year,…
Beyond the pandemic: Looking forward
How a global health crisis has changed nursing. It’s hard to believe we’ve been dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic for more than…
Transitioning from peer to leader
Manage former peers with diplomacy. Kayla was excited about her recent promotion to nurse manager on a pediatric unit. She joined the…
Writing for publication: Strategies for success
Follow these tips to improve the chances your article will be published. Editor’s note: Dissemination 101 is a series designed to help…