Health disparities and end of life care
I’m a community health nurse and have personally witnessed how health disparities manifest in advance care planning and end-of-life discussions in Black communities. Is…
Legal & Ethics
Unemployment imperils health coverage
A fix is long overdue and needed now. So many bad things are happening, it’s hard to keep up with them all. In many…
Have we forgotten or become complicit: A story about our code of ethics for nurses
How many years ago did we take an ethics class in nursing school? Do you remember the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive…
The ‘fake’ news effect
At some point the political questions of the day collapse. It’s the day the economic issues, and the immigration issues, the coronavirus issues, the…
Ethics in a pandemic
Disasters, including global pandemics such as COVID-19, disrupt standard care and present ethical challenges. Planning helps us prepare for disasters, but it can’t eliminate…
Get out the vote
Making informed decisions can make a difference. Editor’s note: This is an early release article and will appear in the September 2020 issue of American…
America’s dark secret
Words about equality, friendship, and peace must be accompanied by action. (more…)
ANA responds to Supreme Court rulings
The U.S. Supreme Court handed down three key rulings this summer in cases that the American Nurses Association (ANA) had been monitoring, two that…
How to address racial injustice in the workplace and community
I am a white frontline nurse in a medium-sized, full-service hospital. I am profoundly moved by the injustices I see occurring to ethnically and…
Is political advocacy ethical for nurses?
I recently saw a political ad featuring a nurse using her name and licensed credentials to support a particular candidate and his views on…
Claiming our rights
The pandemic has cast a spotlight on human rights. According to CNN, the night-shift emergency department (ED) nurses at a Detroit hospital reached a…
Trending jobs | Legal nurse consultant
Legal nurse consultants (LNCs) review and analyze facts and information identified in legal cases that involve an injury. They use their nursing and research…
Health disparities and end of life care
I’m a community health nurse and have personally witnessed how health disparities manifest in advance care planning and end-of-life discussions in Black…
Unemployment imperils health coverage
A fix is long overdue and needed now. So many bad things are happening, it’s hard to keep up with them all.…
Have we forgotten or become complicit: A story about our code of ethics for nurses
How many years ago did we take an ethics class in nursing school? Do you remember the Code of Ethics for Nurses…
The ‘fake’ news effect
At some point the political questions of the day collapse. It’s the day the economic issues, and the immigration issues, the coronavirus…
Ethics in a pandemic
Disasters, including global pandemics such as COVID-19, disrupt standard care and present ethical challenges. Planning helps us prepare for disasters, but it…
Get out the vote
Making informed decisions can make a difference. Editor’s note: This is an early release article and will appear in the September 2020…
America’s dark secret
Words about equality, friendship, and peace must be accompanied by action. (more…)
ANA responds to Supreme Court rulings
The U.S. Supreme Court handed down three key rulings this summer in cases that the American Nurses Association (ANA) had been monitoring,…
How to address racial injustice in the workplace and community
I am a white frontline nurse in a medium-sized, full-service hospital. I am profoundly moved by the injustices I see occurring to…
Is political advocacy ethical for nurses?
I recently saw a political ad featuring a nurse using her name and licensed credentials to support a particular candidate and his…
Claiming our rights
The pandemic has cast a spotlight on human rights. According to CNN, the night-shift emergency department (ED) nurses at a Detroit hospital…
Trending jobs | Legal nurse consultant
Legal nurse consultants (LNCs) review and analyze facts and information identified in legal cases that involve an injury. They use their nursing…
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