As Jamil Norman, PhD, RN, CNE, a co-author of the research study Insights into fear: A phenomenal study of Black mothers (other authors of the study are Sharon L. Dormire, Jodie C. Gary, and Idethia Shevon Harvey), discovered, the greatest […]
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Technology changes in the proverbial blink of an eye. Working and teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic has proven how much it will be used in the field in both practice as well as nursing education. Julie Stegman, Vice President, Nursing
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In a recent study, Disparities in Breastfeeding Duration of New York City Latinx Mothers by Birth Region Lauren Gerchow, MS, RN, IBCLC, a PhD Student, NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing, and co-authors Allison Squires and Simon Jones, made some
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In this feature, we profile a particular type of nursing so that others in the field can learn about what nurses do in this position, what they enjoy about it, and how others can get into it. Kathleen Martinez, MSN,
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There’s a nursing shortage that is not only affecting the United States, but the entire world. And research is showing that it could to get worse. That’s why it’s crucial for nurses to stay happy and not completely burnout. And
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Anyone who was around that day will always remember what they were doing when they saw or heard that planes had hit the Twin Towers in New York City on 9/11. For days, people tried to find out if their
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When Gabrielle Smyser was just 10 years old, she knew she wanted to be a nurse. After all, working in health care runs in her family. In addition to both of Smyser’s grandmothers having been nurses, so are two cousins
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As the Delta variant of COVID-19 spreads and numbers of those infected and being in treated in ICUs across the country keeps getting worse, it’s important for those not vaccinated to do so. The American Nurses Association (ANA) recently spoke
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This is part of a regular series about side gigs—nurses with interesting side jobs or hobbies. This month, we spotlight a nurse who performs ear piercings. While many people have gotten their ears pierced at a kiosk at the mall, others are getting
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While the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic seems to be behind us, the spread of the Delta variant indicates that it’s not completely over yet. During the height of the pandemic, nurses worked on the frontlines all over the country,
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