Transport teams and patient handoff reports
In September 2017, The Joint Commission released a Sentinel Event Alert about the importance of adequate patient handoff reports at each change in patient…
Practice Matters
Motivational interviewing: A communication best practice
This collaborative approach can influence behavior change and improve healthcare literacy. Takeaways: Motivational interviewing (MI) is collaborative conversation style that promotes positive health behavior…
A medication dosage simulation strategy to improve patient safety
Simulation boosts skills and encourages active learning. Takeaways: Traditional medication administration dosage testing can be time-consuming, costly, and lack elements of active learning. Simulation…
Stop the inhumanity
Advocating for improved conditions and access to healthcare for migrant children and families This article is available to American Nurses Association members and ANJ…
Nurses’ role in managing pain
ANA offers guidance to help address a national and global epidemic. ON MY WAY INTO WORK at the burn center early in my career,…
Celebrating nurse innovators
Nurses’ creativity showcased at the ANA Quality and Innovation Conference in Orlando. THE American Nurses Association (ANA) continued its commitment to cultivating and celebrating…
Viewpoint: Industry, influence, and nursing
Use your critical-thinking skills to assess industry-funded research. (more…)
Problem of psychiatric patient ED boarding
Leaders can advocate for changes to reduce ED boarding and crowding. IN SEPTEMBER 2012, in Update 2 to the Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals, The…
Transport teams and patient handoff reports
In September 2017, The Joint Commission released a Sentinel Event Alert about the importance of adequate patient handoff reports at each change…
Motivational interviewing: A communication best practice
This collaborative approach can influence behavior change and improve healthcare literacy. Takeaways: Motivational interviewing (MI) is collaborative conversation style that promotes positive…
A medication dosage simulation strategy to improve patient safety
Simulation boosts skills and encourages active learning. Takeaways: Traditional medication administration dosage testing can be time-consuming, costly, and lack elements of active…
Stop the inhumanity
Advocating for improved conditions and access to healthcare for migrant children and families This article is available to American Nurses Association members…
Nurses’ role in managing pain
ANA offers guidance to help address a national and global epidemic. ON MY WAY INTO WORK at the burn center early in…
Celebrating nurse innovators
Nurses’ creativity showcased at the ANA Quality and Innovation Conference in Orlando. THE American Nurses Association (ANA) continued its commitment to cultivating…
Viewpoint: Industry, influence, and nursing
Use your critical-thinking skills to assess industry-funded research. (more…)
Problem of psychiatric patient ED boarding
Leaders can advocate for changes to reduce ED boarding and crowding. IN SEPTEMBER 2012, in Update 2 to the Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for…