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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...to Safer Opioid Use – health.gov/hcq/training-pathways.asp • National Institute on Drug Abuse and Medscape Education, Opioid and Pain Management – www.drugabuse.gov • Institute for Healthcare Improvement, Advancing Pain Management and...
About this Challenge...any donation funds. Raising money for charity in California is highly regulated (as it should be). All donations are handled by the campaign’s fiscal sponsor, the Institute for Education, Research,...
Nurse in hospital room opening the curtains while elderly patient in bed smiles.Nursing & Healthcare NewsWhy Nurses are Coming to CaliforniaStaffing ratio mandates and high salaries lead the nationWhile living in California can have its downsides (gas prices, for one!), nurses in the Golden State enjoy advantages no other state can match. California Dreamin’ It’s no secret that...
A nurse is taking the blood pressure of an older patient while they both sit at a tableFeatureFaith Community NursingCaring for the congregation...International (www.fcninternational.org) in St. Paul, Minn., and the Westberg Institute for Faith Community Nursing (westberginstitute.org). Closer to home, Azusa Pacific University School of Nursing offers a continuing education course in...
A nurse practitioner is standing and smiling with a white coat onNursing & Healthcare NewsNurse Practitioner Autonomy in California?COVID-19 could be the catalyst...worse in California. While Virginia’s requirements are based on prior experience, A.B.890 would require California NPs who wish to practice independently to first complete a transition-to-autonomous-practice program providing at least...

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Sister Kenny wearing a habit looking away from the cameraProfiles In NursingSister Elizabeth Kenny (1880-1952), Controversial Australian Polio Treatment ReformerWas this controversial Australian nurse a hero or a hoax?...as the Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute.) Over the next few years, physicians cautiously embraced Kenny’s methods for polio treatment, though not her flawed theories of why they worked. Her professional...
Male nurse sits by a patient's bed holding her hand.Nursing & Healthcare NewsWill RN Staffing Ratios Go National?What a federal staffing mandate could mean for CaliforniaCalifornia has mandated minimum nurse staffing ratios for more than 20 years, but proposed federal rules could mean changes for our state too. Here’s what California nurses should know. HR-2530...
Nurse in blue scrubs listens to patient's heart with a stethoscope.Nursing & Healthcare NewsVeterans Health CampaignANA\California initiative aims to raise awareness among civilian nurses...California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet), California is currently home to approximately 1.8 million veterans, and that figure is increasing by about 30,000 each year. That means roughly one in...
A nurse in a white coat is taking an ultrasound of a patient lying on a hospital bedFeatureWired Hospitals: From Science Fiction to the BedsideHow local hospitals are using technology to reshape the way nurses work...Center: Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center’s Karen Blessing and Kim Ranney take digital photos for a newborn’s ID. Right: Barbara Gross, director of the Heart Institute at Children’s Hospital Los...