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A picture of a woman on the ground after overdosing and her ghost looking down at herFeatureOpioid Overdose: Keep Your Patient Alive, But Protect YourselfExposure to even a small amount of fentanyl can be fatal...Opioid Safety – www.ihi.org • Boston University, SCOPE of Pain: Safe and Competent Opioid Prescribing Education – www.scopeofpain.com • CDC, Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids – https://www.cdc.gov/opioids/providers/prescribing/guideline.html • Institute for Research,...
Katherine Buckner Avery sits in an old car with a gown and hat onProfiles In NursingKatherine Buckner Avery (1896-1982), Nightingale of the BayouThis Tabasco Sauce heiress was a champion for the underserved...the wake of World War I. “I think my family thought it wouldn’t last,” she later wrote. Off she went anyway, to Touro Infirmary School of Nursing, from which she...
Emma Cushman poses with three children. They are all wearing black outfits.Profiles In NursingEmma Cushman (1863-1931), Saving World War I OrphansPistol-packing guardian angel for the young victims of the Armenian Genocide...established nursing schools in both Caeserea and Konya, using textbooks she translated herself after mastering the Turkish language. When the Ottoman Empire entered the First World War on the side...
Lois Capps as a House Representative on the left, in front of an American flag. On the right, with a nursing cap on, she is smiling away from the cameraProfiles In NursingRep. Lois Capps, RN, BSN, M.A.From bedside to divinity school to the House of Representatives...Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Wash., graduating in 1959. She then went on to divinity school, earning her M.A. in religion from Yale University, where she also met and married...
A picture of a pink building on the left and a photo of Christiane Reimann on the rightProfiles In NursingChristiane Reimann (1888-1979) and the International Council of NursesThis headstrong heiress was a realistic visionary...dodging leftover naval mines and icebergs the whole way. By 1925, she had obtained both her bachelor’s degree and her master’s degree in nursing from Teachers College, Columbia University, making...

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Cicely Saunders bends over to talk to her older, female patient lying in a hospital bedProfiles In NursingCicely Saunders, Founder of Modern Hospice CareCicely Saunders created Palliative care...reasons, but felt called to nursing during World War II. She enrolled in the Nightingale School of Nursing at St. Thomas’ Hospital in London, from which she graduated in 1944....
Multiple nurses stand around a patient in a bed. They are wearing white dresses and nursing capsProfiles In NursingMarian Alford (1905-1989), Nurse OrganizerTaking action to improve conditions for nurses...of Michigan, became director of nursing services at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor School of Nursing in the 1920s and dean of Vanderbilt University School of Nursing in 1930....
On the left is Jennifer Worth in a nurse's uniform and hat looking up, on the right is a nurse holding a baby in Call the MidwifeMovie & TV NursesJennifer Worth (1935-2011) and “Call the Midwife”Her experience in ‘50s and ‘60s London became a bestselling memoir and popular BBC TV series...no longer exist. The East End Born to a middle-class English family before World War II, Worth dropped out of school at age 14, working as a secretary and wandering...
Five nurses in different scrubs stand next to each other smilingFeatureSix Ways to Improve Collaboration on Nursing TeamsThe goal is to overcome obstacles...patients and families who are counting on you all to work as a team. Effective collaboration isn’t a luxury. In fact, collaboration is one of the basic nursing responsibilities outlined...