Nightingale: Exemplar for the power of nursing
In Gallup polls for over 20 years, the public has rated nursing as the most trusted—not the most influential—profession. Florence Nightingale might say we’ve…
Perspectives
Sexuality and gender identity: Know the basics for equitable patient care
In 2008, my partner gave birth to our son 6 weeks early. Both made it through, but what followed in the postpartum setting revealed…
Strengthen health systems worldwide: Invest in nursing professional development
Healthcare workers are the bedrock of an effective healthcare system and nurses comprise nearly 60% of the global healthcare workforce. Despite this significant presence,…
Remembering Eloise Richardson
During World War II, countless women answered the call to serve, stepping into roles that reshaped history and helped turn the tide in humanity’s…
Study abroad programs and nurse cultural competence
There is an increased need for health professions students, including nurses, to learn how to work effectively with people of other cultures. As Kako…
Still new, still standing: A novice adjunct nurse educator in Texas
I entered nursing education with two feet in and my heart wide open. After years of bedside patient care, nurse preceptor experience, and finishing…
Stumbling upon my why
Upon entering the nursing program, I hadn’t exactly known why I wanted to choose nursing as my career. At the beginning of every semester,…
His smile never quit: What a young cancer patient taught me
If we’re lucky, we’ll travel the road of life with someone we count as very special. Some are family, and some we pick up…
Specialized nursing care for times of greatest need
An adolescent patient came to my clinic traumatized after being sexually assaulted by her mother’s boyfriend. I noticed her raspy voice. After further examination,…
From three 12s to the 9-to-5: How to go from surviving to thriving in the corporate world
For almost a decade, my professional life centered around 12-hour shifts, the non-stop beeping of monitors, and programming I.V. pumps. I worked in critical…
When empty seats speak: Challenges and solutions for nursing student absenteeism
School absenteeism remains a longstanding issue; however, its significant surge, particularly in districts serving lower socioeconomic populations, became increasingly evident as the world emerged…
Diversity to include students with disabilities
Diversity in the nursing profession begins with the hiring process, but needs to be addressed at the university level and include and support those…
Nightingale: Exemplar for the power of nursing
In Gallup polls for over 20 years, the public has rated nursing as the most trusted—not the most influential—profession. Florence Nightingale might…
Sexuality and gender identity: Know the basics for equitable patient care
In 2008, my partner gave birth to our son 6 weeks early. Both made it through, but what followed in the postpartum…
Strengthen health systems worldwide: Invest in nursing professional development
Healthcare workers are the bedrock of an effective healthcare system and nurses comprise nearly 60% of the global healthcare workforce. Despite this…
Remembering Eloise Richardson
During World War II, countless women answered the call to serve, stepping into roles that reshaped history and helped turn the tide…
Study abroad programs and nurse cultural competence
There is an increased need for health professions students, including nurses, to learn how to work effectively with people of other cultures.…
Still new, still standing: A novice adjunct nurse educator in Texas
I entered nursing education with two feet in and my heart wide open. After years of bedside patient care, nurse preceptor experience,…
Stumbling upon my why
Upon entering the nursing program, I hadn’t exactly known why I wanted to choose nursing as my career. At the beginning of…
His smile never quit: What a young cancer patient taught me
If we’re lucky, we’ll travel the road of life with someone we count as very special. Some are family, and some we…
Specialized nursing care for times of greatest need
An adolescent patient came to my clinic traumatized after being sexually assaulted by her mother’s boyfriend. I noticed her raspy voice. After…
From three 12s to the 9-to-5: How to go from surviving to thriving in the corporate world
For almost a decade, my professional life centered around 12-hour shifts, the non-stop beeping of monitors, and programming I.V. pumps. I worked…
When empty seats speak: Challenges and solutions for nursing student absenteeism
School absenteeism remains a longstanding issue; however, its significant surge, particularly in districts serving lower socioeconomic populations, became increasingly evident as the…
Diversity to include students with disabilities
Diversity in the nursing profession begins with the hiring process, but needs to be addressed at the university level and include and…
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