Nursing - What I Want The World To Know

13/04/2020

03/04/2020

True emotional roller coaster...

17/12/2019

https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/workforce/public-health-nursing/

Find out how the American Nurses Association (ANA) commits to supporting nurses in improving public health.

17/12/2019

https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/workforce/what-is-nursing/the-nursing-process/

Learn what comprises the 5 areas of registered nurses' essential core of practice, which are required to deliver holistic, patient-focused care. They're called The Nursing Process.

16/12/2019

https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/workforce/what-is-nursing/how-to-become-a-nurse/

Get the facts, from the American Nurses Association, on the education and licensing requirements needed to join the nursing profession and community.

15/12/2019

https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/workforce/what-is-nursing/

14/12/2019

https://journals.lww.com/ajnonline/FullText/2018/08000/What_Nurses_Do.4.aspx

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13/12/2019

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0020748904000380

Research has identified a number of negative societal perceptions of nursing related to gendered stereotyping, subordination to doctors, low academic …

13/12/2019

“Su***de rates are rising in the U.S., specifically among kids between the ages of 10 and 14, according to the National Center for Health Statistics.”

WE AS PARENTS NEED TO TALK ABOUT IT!

https://www.childrenscolorado.org/conditions-and-advice/parenting/parenting-articles/su***de-prevention-tips/

What you should and shouldn't do when discussing su***de.

12/12/2019

https://nurseslabs.com/6-public-misconceptions-affect-nursing/

11/12/2019

https://www.americannursetoday.com/oh-the-drama-misconceptions-about-nurses-on-tv/

Learn more about the misconceptions about nurses on TV

10/12/2019

https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/quality/survey-90-of-nurses-admit-they-do-not-have-enough-time-to-properly-care-for-patients.html

As hospitals across the U.S. face a nursing shortage, care quality and patient safety continue to be put in jeopardy. Nurses are frequently assigned more patients, with 90 percent of nurses admitting they lack adequate time to properly comfort and assist patients, according to a survey of Massachuse...

09/12/2019

https://www.americannursetoday.com/nurses-role-in-managing-pain/

To help address a national and global epidemic, ANA recently released two resources to help guide your advocacy and practice of managing pain.

08/12/2019

https://ana.aristotle.com/SitePages/healthcarereform.aspx

For decades, the American Nurses Association has advocated for health care reforms that would guarantee access to high-quality health care for all. ANA recognizes the debate over health care is ongoing, and the organization remains committed to educating the nursing public about how the changing sys...

07/12/2019

https://www.americannursetoday.com/grief-management-after-a-nurses-death/

Understanding what to expect after a colleague’s death and incorporating the bereavement team steps outlined below can help healthcare teams process...

06/12/2019

https://ana.aristotle.com/SitePages/safestaffing.aspx

Safe staffing can be a matter of life and death, and achieving the right staffing levels requires nurses and management working together. Adding additional Registered Nurse (RN) hours to unit staffing has been shown to reduce the relative risk of adverse patient events, such as infection and ble...

05/12/2019

https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/advocacy/

Through advocacy, ANA supports the advancing of the nursing profession and uses the voice of nurses to improve health care.

04/12/2019

https://www.americannursetoday.com/blog/nurses-experience-loss/

Nursing is a job where exposure to grief and loss may be a frequent occurrence. The nurse is challenged with the difficulty of how to cope while working in a chosen career that continues to create these healthcare encounters, which can be draining to the spirit. The terms coined to help describe the...

03/12/2019

https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/work-environment/violence-incivility-bullying/

incivility, bullying, violence, nursing, nurses, workplace violence, ANA, American Nurses Association

02/12/2019

https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/work-environment/end-nurse-abuse/

01/12/2019

https://www.americannursetoday.com/promoting-advance-care-planning/

30/11/2019

https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/nurse-staffing/

29/11/2019

https://www.americannursetoday.com/humana-and-healthy-nurse-healthy-nation/

In 2018, Humana became a major supporter of the ANA Enterprise Healthy Nurse, Healthy NationTM (HNHN) Grand Challenge, a social movement designed to...

28/11/2019

https://www.nursingworld.org/foundation/donate/honor-a-nurse/

27/11/2019

https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/nursing-excellence/

Nursing excellence: Find out how the American Nurses Association supports nurses to deliver consistent nursing excellence.

25/11/2019

https://www.americannursetoday.com/whole-person-care/

The world is hurting in ways that are visible and, so often, invisible. According to 2017 federal data, an estimated 46.6 million U.S. adults...

24/11/2019

https://dailynurse.com/day-life-emergency-room-nurse/

Ever wondered what it's like to work in an emergency room?

23/11/2019

https://www.americannursetoday.com/time-to-end-nurse-abuse/

23/11/2019

In a healthcare system full of patient interactions, nurses provide the most frequent touch point. From the physician office to the hospital room to home and all points in between, nurses guide patients through the care experience with confidence and compassion. The impact of nursing is clear from b...

22/11/2019

https://engage.healthynursehealthynation.org/blogs/8/684

21/11/2019

https://www.registerednursern.com/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-nurse-what-is-it-like-to-work-as-a-registered-nurse/

Before I became a nurse, I always wondered what “a day in the life of a nurse” was like, what a 12 hour shift was like, and what type of things I would be doing on the job daily. In this article, I…

21/11/2019

When the United States entered the Great War, today known as World War I, in April 1917, it was soon observed that the nation needed to recruit more than soldiers.

20/11/2019

https://nurse.org/articles/nurses-coping-with-death/

Death is a reality for nurses, but coping with it can be difficult. Here, Nurse Wali Khan, BSN, RN discusses ways to cope with the death of a patient.

20/11/2019

So let’s be real. We all went into nursing because we genuinely love people. We wanted a career that we felt made a difference. We love taking care of others...

19/11/2019

https://www.americannursetoday.com/supporting-patients-with-end-of-life-conversations/

Nurses must be comfortable supporting patients with end-of-life conversations, assessing the context of a MAID request, advocating for optimized...

18/11/2019

https://www.nursingcenter.com/ncblog/april-2019/what-do-nurses-do

A response to comments from Washington State Senator Maureen Walsh.

17/11/2019

https://www.americannursetoday.com/rn-to-bsn-why-and-how/

You’ve made the decision to return to school for your bachelor of science in nursing (BSN). That’s a big decision and it will affect many aspects...

16/11/2019

https://www.truthaboutnursing.org/faq/short-staffed.html .tab=0

15/11/2019

https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/nursing-excellence/ethics/

Life and death decisions are a part of nursing, and ethics are therefore fundamental to the integrity of the nursing profession. Every day, nurses support each other to fulfill their ethical obligations to patients and the public, but in an ever-changing world – there are increased challenges.

14/11/2019

https://youtu.be/FnKI9PIC8NY

In a short, compelling address, Sandy Summers welcomes new graduates to the field of nursing and inspires them to become fierce patient advocates--to put pat...