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Chris Tarver, president o the ANA\C at their Sacramento officeNursing & Healthcare NewsMeet Chris Tarver of the ANA\CTalking with the president of the California affiliate of the American Nurses Association...can “reach the most nurses in the most affordable ways.” If you’re not already an ANA\C member, you can learn more at anacalifornia.org. AARON SEVERSON is the associate editor of...
ICN president Pam Cipriano with grey hair and wearing a brown jacket and large silver medallionNursing & Healthcare NewsTalking With Pamela Cipriano of the ICNInternational Council of Nurses president warns of global USAID crisis...learn more about the International Council of Nurses, a federation of more than 130 nurses associations worldwide, at our website, www.icn.ch. Aaron Severson is the associate editor of Working Nurse....
Woodblock illustration of Marey blood pressure measurement instrumentFeatureThe Gruesome Origins of Blood Pressure MeasurementImagine if you had to puncture an artery every time you needed to take a patient’s blood pressure!...finally established blood pressure measurement as an accurate, reliable, noninvasive clinical assessment, which is now a basic skill for every nurse. AARON SEVERSON is the associate editor of Working Nurse....
Nursing & Healthcare NewsMeet Tyler McCulloch of the California ENAThe organization claims big legislative wins, with more in the works...truth is, the ED is the safety net of the community. We treat everyone who walks (or stumbles) through our doors. AARON SEVERSON is the associate editor of Working Nurse....
Men In Nursing 2020Aaron Acquisto, Magnet Coordinator, Valley Presbyterian HospitalLooking back on this year, what have been the biggest changes in your practice? Many of us have learned a lot about resilience. In my 10 years as an RN,...

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Absalom Jones and Richard Allen have their portraits on the left, and then there is a picture of a police officer knocking on someone's doorFeatureBlack Nurses and the 1793 Philadelphia Yellow Fever EpidemicA tale of a deadly outbreak, inflammatory propaganda and heroism...Aaron Severson Yellow fever is a virulent mosquito-borne viral infection that plagued North America well into the 20th century. The disease’s name refers to the symptoms accompanying severe cases, which...
Nursing Book ClubEmpire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden KeefeA deep dive into the loathsome family at the heart of the opioid crisis...of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe (Doubleday, 2021). Sidebar: Why Purdue Pharma Steered Clear of California By Aaron Severson While the opioid crisis...
Close-up of nurse's hands preparing a Covid injection.Nursing & Healthcare NewsCOVID and Flu VaccinesDosing, timing, and what’s changed...eventually become the norm: Moderna recently conducted clinical trials of a combined influenza-COVID vaccine, which could hit themarket as early as fall 2025. AARON SEVERSON is the associate editor of...
American Nurses Association board meetingNursing & Healthcare NewsANA\California Calls for CandidatesUpcoming elections will choose a new board of directors...descriptions of each office and the time commitments involved, email or click here. The deadline to become a candidate is Monday, Oct. 21, 2024. AARON SEVERSON is the associate...
A collage of black and white snapshots of nurses during WWIIFeatureThe Nurses of World War IIOn hospital ships, cargo planes, and in jungle tents behind combat lines, tens of thousands of brave nurses risked their lives in U.S. military service....Nurses.” SIDEBAR USS Higbee by Aaron Severson Navy nurses received an unprecedented honor in November 1944 with the launch of the destroyer USS Higbee, named for former Navy Nurse Corps...