Rapid health technology assessments
Rapid health technology assessments (R-HTA) are focused systematic reviews of evidence for using biologicals, drugs, devices, and procedures to assist healthcare decision makers.
Practice Matters
Advance care planning across the care continuum
Nurses can play an active role in engaging patients and families in helpful conversations. Takeaways Nurses are in a unique position to promote advanced…
125 years of progress
ANA’s track record shapes its pandemic response. “We have been so busy that we don’t know where we are at. I work 10 hours…
We are how we sleep
What nurses need to know about social determinants of health and sleep. Takeaways: Sleep is a necessary and complex physiological function. Social determinants of…
Support for the BSN
The degree benefits nurses, hospitals, and patients. The battle over nurses’ education isn’t so much over as that it’s entered a new stage. In…
Violence prevention measures move in Congress
Assaults on the job are a hazard for nurses. The COVID-19 pandemic opened a window for elected leaders to see the safety risks—including workplace…
What a unique nurse identifier means for the future
This fingerprint of nursing enhances the visibility of nurses’ contributions. Takeaways: A unique nurse identifier (UNI), a defined code or series of characters, represents…
Nurses during COVID-19’s next wave
We need to accept responsibility for our choices. I’m proud to be a nurse. You’ve made me prouder of my profession than I’ve ever…
Medical device development
Things to know before you make the leap Takeaways: Nurses are perfectly positioned to engage in medical device development. The pathway to medical device…
Nurse suicide attempt survivors
Easing back safely to the work environment Frequently, suicide ideation is a manifestation of mental illness, such as depression or anxiety disorder. However, even…
Aromatherapy: Essential oils and nursing
Aromatherapy—which uses plant-based essential oils (inhaled or applied topically) to achieve therapeutic effects—is a growing holistic healthcare trend, but most nurses will learn little…
Seize the moment
The drive to full practice authority One of the many ways nurses have risen to the occasion during the COVID-19 pandemic has been for…
Rapid health technology assessments
Rapid health technology assessments (R-HTA) are focused systematic reviews of evidence for using biologicals, drugs, devices, and procedures to assist healthcare decision…
Advance care planning across the care continuum
Nurses can play an active role in engaging patients and families in helpful conversations. Takeaways Nurses are in a unique position to…
125 years of progress
ANA’s track record shapes its pandemic response. “We have been so busy that we don’t know where we are at. I work…
We are how we sleep
What nurses need to know about social determinants of health and sleep. Takeaways: Sleep is a necessary and complex physiological function. Social…
Support for the BSN
The degree benefits nurses, hospitals, and patients. The battle over nurses’ education isn’t so much over as that it’s entered a new…
Violence prevention measures move in Congress
Assaults on the job are a hazard for nurses. The COVID-19 pandemic opened a window for elected leaders to see the safety…
What a unique nurse identifier means for the future
This fingerprint of nursing enhances the visibility of nurses’ contributions. Takeaways: A unique nurse identifier (UNI), a defined code or series of…
Nurses during COVID-19’s next wave
We need to accept responsibility for our choices. I’m proud to be a nurse. You’ve made me prouder of my profession than…
Medical device development
Things to know before you make the leap Takeaways: Nurses are perfectly positioned to engage in medical device development. The pathway to…
Nurse suicide attempt survivors
Easing back safely to the work environment Frequently, suicide ideation is a manifestation of mental illness, such as depression or anxiety disorder.…
Aromatherapy: Essential oils and nursing
Aromatherapy—which uses plant-based essential oils (inhaled or applied topically) to achieve therapeutic effects—is a growing holistic healthcare trend, but most nurses will…
Seize the moment
The drive to full practice authority One of the many ways nurses have risen to the occasion during the COVID-19 pandemic has…