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A study of nurse perceptions of do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders at a large urban hospital concluded education, advocacy and other steps are needed to clear up the misinterpretation by many who think DNRs mean “do not treat.”
To support the “Thank a Nurse, Wear a Mask” campaign to promote safe behaviors that reduce the spread of COVID-19
The American Journal of Nursing (AJN) has posted a free webinar, Nursing’s Role in Addressing Racism.
The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) last month issued a white paper on implementing holistic admissions in academic nursing programs.
A framework developed during the pandemic helped inform decision-making on when to curtail non-COVID-19 procedures at HCA Healthcare in Nashville, Tenn., according to former American hospital Association (AHA) Board Chair Jonathan Perlin M.D., president, clinical operations, and chief medical…
One strategy for managing a workforce spanning three generations, each with competing values and goals, involves looking at their diversity as an opportunity and aligning expectations with each generation’s strengths.
A study published in this month’s JONA aimed to learn how nurse managers described joy and meaning in their practice using a narrative analysis.
To reduce the risk of false negative results for COVID-19, the FDA issued guidance this week for safely using the Curative SARS-CoV-2 test.
Anaphylaxis, a life-threatening allergic reaction, occurred in 11.1 cases per million doses of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine administered in the United States during the week of Dec. 14, 2020.
The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action and AARP’s Multicultural Leadership team will convene a series of virtual Health Equity Action Forums with a goal of advancing health equity through nursing.