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Hallway with sign for the Los Angeles Department of Health Public Health ServicesFeatureOn the Case with a Health Facilities Evaluator NurseKeeping staff and patients safe by enforcing state and federal regulations...in the hospital, I remember that anytime “the state” came calling, our department head would announce it on the overhead speaker system: ”Welcome the state health department. They are here...
Linda Richards young and oldProfiles In NursingLinda Richards (1841–1930), The First Graduate of America’s First Nursing School...system, and establishing nurse training programs across the United States. A Born Nurse Malinda Ann Judson Richards was born in Potsdam, N.Y., on July 27, 1841. She lost both parents...
Cover of The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down and Anne Fadiman sitting in a chairNursing Book ClubThe Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne FadimanA Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures Back in 1997, Anne Fadiman wrote The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down, documenting the experience of a Hmong family in Merced, Calif., 10 years earlier. The book, which...
Nurses interviewed about their experience as being male in todays hospitalsMen In Nursing 2022Men In Nursing 2022Annual Special FeatureWorking Nurse talked to 17 nurses at local hospitals about inspiring moments, exciting specialties, and the hobbies that keep them sane. To see our panel engaging in their hobbies —...
Informaticist enabling an easier work environment by looking at new software on a tabletFeatureNursing InformaticsExploring career paths in a high-demand specialty...Association (ANIA), and attend their annual meetings. Get to know staff who work in IT and build connections so that when a position does open, you already have a relationship.”...

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Martha “Calamity Jane” Cannary Burk poses holding the barrel of a gun with the butt resting on the ground next to her head shotProfiles In NursingNursing in the Wild WestThe true tales of Calamity Jane and Nellie Cashman...a boarding house, cared for miners with physical ailments and financial needs, and prospected on the side. A devout Catholic, she also collected donations for the Sisters of St. Ann...
Patient picks up an opioid prescription bottle from a pharmacy counterNursing & Healthcare NewsFewer Opioid Prescriptions, More Fentanyl DeathsAre prescribing restrictions now aiming at the wrong target?...but drug suppliers frequently use it to supplement or substitute for other narcotics, particularly heroin. In 2016, only 239 California opioid overdose deaths were fentanyl-related. By 2021, annual fentanyl-related deaths...
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Two silhouettes of people's heads looking away from each other, with both of their brains in whiteFeatureObstacles to Mental Health CareDepression, anxiety and burnout among nurses skyrocketed during the pandemic. Getting help is not always so easy. ...to include mental health education in new employee orientation, residency courses and annual skills training for clinicians. Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR), resiliency training and substance use disorder courses should be...