For Nurse of the Week Emily Fawcett, working at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City during COVID-19 is the culmination of a series of nursing stints in stricken areas. She went to Puerto Rico in 2017 to help in […]
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There hasn’t been a National Nurses Day like this one. In the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic that shows signs of simultaneously slowing down and speeding up according to location, nurses around the world are relying on their skills, their
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In the COVID-19 hotspot of New Jersey, nursing students can experience an unexpected supplement to their education. As a junior at Seton Hall, Cara Underwood has been a nursing assistant since December. When she started work on the cardiac unit
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The COVID-19 crisis brought an abrupt and swift end to the in-person school year for most schools across the nation. But on May 6, as the nation honors National School Nurse Day, school nurses around the country say their roles
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What do you do with 154 nursing students who are suddenly unable to participate in the hands-on nursing (clinical) care that makes up 60% of their education each week? That was the challenge facing Mary Ann Jessee, PhD, director of
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Millions of nurses care for the world’s patients, and millions more will be needed. This is one of the takeaways from “State of the World’s Nursing 2020,” a new report developed by the World Health Organization in partnership with the
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With N95 masks in high demand, federal authorities say health workers can wear surgical masks for protection while treating COVID-19 patients — but growing evidence suggests the practice may be putting workers in jeopardy. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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The Center for American Progress recently published a piece by Connor Maxwell about how people of color have a greater risk of getting the coronavirus because of structural racism. Maxwell, Senior Policy Analyst for Race and Ethnicity Policy, Center for
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Home health nursing is a niche for nurses who have experience and enjoy being on the move and working independent from the hospital. Visiting nurses, now termed home health nurses, date back to the 1800’s. Lillian Wald founded the Visiting
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In the second part of the DailyNurse interview with Marion Broome, Ph.D, RN, FAAN, Dean of the Duke School of Nursing and author of Transformational Leadership in Nursing, Dr. Broome talks about what it takes to be a leader, team-building,
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