“For me, [FPA] is about health equity. I grew up in a community that was underserved,” Duke University School of Nursing Dean Vincent Guilamo-Ramos, PhD, MPH, LCSW, RN, ANP-BC, PMHNP-BC, FAAN told North Carolina legislators on March 29. “I care […]
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At Maine schools soon, the nurse might be ON even if they are not “in.” Communities in the state have been struggling with staffing and workload pressures caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the nationwide school nursing shortage, so the
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Healthcare practices have been transformed over the past decades in large part due to advances in tech and nursing. In addition to advances in equipment and knowledge, providers began to implement more technology into their daily tasks including electronic health
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The scrub wardrobe of Philadelphia nurse and elite marathoner Samantha Roecker, RN is undergoing an unprecedented stress test this month. One might even say that her scrubs are moonlighting, but it’s for a good cause. Our Nurse of the Week
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The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) is presenting the Pennsylvania Association of Nurse Anesthetists (PANA) with the Excellence in State Government Relations Advocacy Award at its Mid-Year Assembly in Washington, D.C. this week. The Excellence in State Government Relations
The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) is embarking on an initiative focused on building leadership capacity in new nurses with a special emphasis on developing essential skills in resilience, self-care, and well-being. The two-year project, titled A Competency-Based
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Achieving a 100% pass rate on the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) was a goal that seemed impossible, especially in 2021. Nursing schools were in the midst of a national pandemic and learning how to teach nursing
“Exploring the Birth Stories of Women on the Autism Spectrum” has earned Laura Foran Lewis, Ph.D., RN the 2022 Best of The Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, & Neonatal Nursing (JOGNN) award. Dr. Lewis, an assistant professor at the University of
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Health care providers look at the state of the profession in the wake of Covid in a new “Clinician of the Future” report, conducted by Elsevier in partnership with Ipsos. The responses reveal just how undervalued doctors and nurses feel,
Each year, the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities designates April as Minority Health Month to help promote information and understanding of the health disparities and conditions in minority populations. In recognition of the continuing pandemic and the
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