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Research on the effects of responding to mass casualty events on health professionals is limited, but interviews conducted by a MedPage Today reporter suggest they can linger for years. Megan Duke, RN, of Loma Linda University Medical Center treated victims of the 2015 San Bernardino shooting.
The Nurses on Boards Coalition (NOBC) is urging every nurse who serves on a board to register that service with the coalition and “Be Counted.” The NOBC believes all boards—whether local, state or national; in health care or in other arenas—benefit from the perspective nurses bring to the table.
Technology—the word alone excites and energizes those who see the tremendous potential of this as an enabler to improving health outcomes, safety and care delivery.
In a recent post, Johns Hopkins University Professor Cynda Hylton Rushton, PhD, RN, shared
The National Institute for Nursing Research (NINR) is asking nurses and others to share the resources found on its What is Palliative Care? webpage with colleagues, caregivers and others this month. November marks both National Family Caregivers Month and National Hospice and Palliative Care Month…
“Have you ever served in the military?” This is one of the most important questions a nurse can ask patients no matter where they practice, according to Lt. Col. (Ret.) Jennifer A. Korkosz, DNP, APRN, who served in the U.S. Air Force. With more than 20 million veterans in the United States, nurses…