STUDENT LEARNING STYLES are described as the ways in which students prefer to obtain, process, and retain information (Koohestan & Baghcheghi, 2020). Learning styles can change depending on the content being delivered, the teaching method, the instructor, or even the…

THE TOPIC OF CHRONIC ILLNESS management applies to all areas of nursing practice as it is well documented that individuals with pre-existing comorbidities are at a higher risk of developing acute illness and requiring subsequent hospitalization (Mahumud et al., 2020;…

Laura Mallett, MSN, RNPresident, Kansas State Nurses AssociationHAPPY SPRING to the membership! We have been staying busy with the Legislative and Advocacy conference and the Day at the Capitol. I remember when we had over 400 attend the Capitol Day…

Dana EricksonExecutive Director,Kansas State Nurses AssociationDEAR FELLOW KSNA MEMBERS, As hard as it is to believe, summer will begin in just a few days—2024 seems to be marching on at a brisk pace! I hope you have exciting plans in…

VOLUNTEERING IS A GREAT WAY for nursing professionals, including registered nurses (RNs) and advanced practice nurses (APRNs), to get involved in their communities and to support causes that are important to them.

Background EVIDENCE COLLECTED DURING the pandemic suggests the newest generation of nurses are experiencing increasing mental health issues as well as a lack of resiliency compared to previous generations (Sherman, 2021). Due to a lack of mental toughness in novice…