To support nursing workforce development during the critical nursing shortage and ensure prelicensure students have the resources they need to stay on the path to graduation, the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing undergraduate program has developed an […]
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Social media makes it easier for relatively small, but vocal, groups of people to shape the conversation around public health issues, such as COVID-19 vaccines and treatments. This can be beneficial if the health information being spread is true, but
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Four years ago, inside the most prestigious hospital in Tennessee, nurse RaDonda Vaught withdrew a vial from an electronic medication cabinet, administered the drug to a patient, and somehow overlooked signs of a terrible and deadly mistake. The patient was
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On Wednesday, the American Nurses Association (ANA) released a statement to express nurses’ concerns regarding the trial of former Nashville nurse RaDonda Vaught. Former Vanderbilt University Medical Center nurse RaDonda Vaught is being charged with reckless homicide and abuse of
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A spinal injury that resulted from surgical malpractice changed the course of Sabrina Jamal-Eddine’s life. It first drew her to the nursing field, then drove her desire to make the profession more accessible to disabled students and practitioners. Jamal-Eddine, RN,
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Managing any nursing team carries its challenges, and the pandemic has added even more complexity to that formidable task. With such a daunting landscape, how do nurse leaders enable a nursing organization to perform at a high level, and what
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Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a diagnosis that no one wants to hear, but it’s a diagnoses approximately 150,000 people will receive in 2022. According to the National Cancer Institute, colorectal cancer accounts for nearly eight percent of all new cancer
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The International Council of Nurses (ICN) on March 3 hosted a special webinar with European nurse leaders bringing together nursing groups to discuss the crisis in Ukraine. Several Ukrainian nurse leaders joined the meeting from the basements of their hospitals.
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When The University of Texas at Austin School of Nursing partnered with the Division of Diversity and Community Engagement (DDCE), the City of Austin, and Mt. Zion and Rehoboth Baptist Churches to launch the African American Mental Health and Wellness
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As many new and experienced nurses all know, there are plenty of things to learn to be a competent and successful nurse. There are the basics, such as administering medication and filling out charts that every nurse should have a
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