6 tips for calm in chaosA recent article in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution touched on something that I’ve thought about before: How do nurses maintain their calm during…
Music and the power to healThe other day I read an article in The New York Times about music therapy. The article included the story of a…
Nurses speak up about climate changeBy Julie Cullen, Managing Editor, American Nurse Today The past few days have seen a lot of news coverage of the climate…
Opioid use disorder: Why are nurses denied proven treatment?By Julie Cullen, Managing Editor, American Nurse Today Earlier this year, American Nurse Today ran a two-part series called “When a BON…
Was a dentist appointed to lead nursing researchers?By Julie Cullen, Managing Editor, American Nurse Today The more I work with nurses, the more sensitive I become to the everyday…
Nurses and aid in dyingBy Julie Cullen, Managing Editor, American Nurse Today Nurses can be incredibly helpful at the end of life. Helpful to patients, friends,…
Vaping: 450 illnesses, 3 deathsBy Julie Cullen, Managing Editor, American Nurse Today E-cigarettes and vapes were supposed to a safer alternative for smokers. Rather than inhaling…
Psychiatrist shortage: Nurses to the rescueBy Julie Cullen, Managing Editor, American Nurse Today The good news: More people are seeking help for mental health issues. The combination…
Asthma treatment: Steroid vs. placeboA recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine indicates that patients with mild asthma (12 years and older) received…
Processing trauma: 5 suggestionsHow can nurses and other healthcare professionals support their patients in the aftermath of a national tragedy? An individual might not be…
Colorectal cancers on the rise…in young adultsResearch coming out of the United States and Canada is showing an increase in colorectal cancers among men and women under 50…
Nursing shortage: 3 ways to prepareAs the nursing shortage looms, healthcare organizations and leaders must take steps to address it now. These three strategies can help ensure…
Colorectal cancers on the rise…in young adultsBy: Julie Cullen, Managing Editor, American Nurse Today