Issues up close
For many nurses today, the workplace may feel like uncharted territory. New technologies, bold advances in health care, and a growing urgency to collaborate…
Legal & Ethics
Nursing ethics for the 21st century
In August 2014, ANA participated as a strategic partner with 50 nursing leaders who came together in Baltimore for a summit meeting on Nursing…
Nursing ethics report released
Access “A blueprint for 21st century nursing ethics: Report of the National Nursing Summit”
Viewpoint: Nurse’s refusal to force feed Gitmo prisoners triggers debate
Few Americans know that a U.S. Navy nurse may lose his 18-year career because he decided he could no longer in good conscience continue…
Science: A universal source of ethics?
“It really doesn’t matter whether you are Muslim or Christian or Jew. In every religion, in every country, in every region at every time,…
When good people make hard choices…*
Leah Curtin discusses the difficulty of making choices in health care and includes a challenging situation she experienced as a student.
Documentation: You’ve got a lot to lose
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, fraud is “the intentional deception or misrepresentation made by a person with the knowledge that…
Improving HCAHPS scores the old fashioned way
Hospitals seeking to raise their HCAHPS score should focus on old-fashioned values—courtesy, kindness,respect, discipline, and commitment.
Florence Nightingale: Moments of interface between past and present
During a recent clinical orientation with a group of about 170 nursing students, I projected a slide bearing a well-known photo of Florence Nightingale,…
Avoiding copyright violations in educational presentations
What you don’t know about copyright can get you into legal jeopardy.
Managing our fears to improve patient safety
Leaders must develop a structured process for team learning and communication.
Advocacy: A modest proposal
Nurses are with patients during some of the most important moments in their lives.
Issues up close
For many nurses today, the workplace may feel like uncharted territory. New technologies, bold advances in health care, and a growing urgency…
Nursing ethics for the 21st century
In August 2014, ANA participated as a strategic partner with 50 nursing leaders who came together in Baltimore for a summit meeting…
Nursing ethics report released
Access “A blueprint for 21st century nursing ethics: Report of the National Nursing Summit”
Viewpoint: Nurse’s refusal to force feed Gitmo prisoners triggers debate
Few Americans know that a U.S. Navy nurse may lose his 18-year career because he decided he could no longer in good…
Science: A universal source of ethics?
“It really doesn’t matter whether you are Muslim or Christian or Jew. In every religion, in every country, in every region at…
When good people make hard choices…*
Leah Curtin discusses the difficulty of making choices in health care and includes a challenging situation she experienced as a student.
Documentation: You’ve got a lot to lose
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, fraud is “the intentional deception or misrepresentation made by a person with the…
Improving HCAHPS scores the old fashioned way
Hospitals seeking to raise their HCAHPS score should focus on old-fashioned values—courtesy, kindness,respect, discipline, and commitment.
Florence Nightingale: Moments of interface between past and present
During a recent clinical orientation with a group of about 170 nursing students, I projected a slide bearing a well-known photo of…
Avoiding copyright violations in educational presentations
What you don’t know about copyright can get you into legal jeopardy.
Managing our fears to improve patient safety
Leaders must develop a structured process for team learning and communication.
Advocacy: A modest proposal
Nurses are with patients during some of the most important moments in their lives.
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