A faculty nurse in a public school district asked me about potential liability when she and her colleagues leave school buildings for an hour-long lunch break....
Has grow to be! New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a bill requiring nurses to earn a BSN degree inside 10 years of initial licensure. This...
Have you made any adjustments to your profession goals or educational plans based on the RWJF and IOM Report? The way forward for nursing: leading changes,...
As I finished my next keynote, I felt confident that I had provided probably the most comprehensive and easy-to-understand primer for achieving probably the most desired...
As you may imagine, I read rather a lot about nursing. Magazines, books, newsletters, blogs – you name it and I almost read it! I believe...
On March 22, 2011, editors-in-chief of LWW’s premier nursing journals gathered for a roundtable discussion in regards to the Institute of Medicine and the Robert Wood...
According to the nurse, the patient had no symptoms and his incidence was inside normal limits when monitored. She also stated that other employees who were...
Just returned from Italy – absolutely wonderful holiday… people, culture, food… wonderful!!! Now I’m getting back into the routine of home and work, and I’ve began...
Over the years, med-surg nursing has evolved right into a highly respected nursing specialty. Field nurses are tasked with providing care to patients with increasingly complex...
I had originally planned a distinct blog post topic for this week, but I can be remiss if I didn’t use this time and space to...