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FeatureThe 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....plasma and medication before evacuating patients to hospitals further removed from the fighting. Navy nurses worked on hospital ships, naval hospitals, and dispensaries, often acting as department heads for staffs...

FeatureMedical Emergencies on VacationA little planning now might avert a disaster down the road...hospital quality varies greatly. Some hospitals may be more accustomed to treating tourists — and more likely to have English-speaking staff members. Remember, just because hospitals are located overseas doesn’t...

FeatureThe DAISY Foundation StoryHow one family turned tragedy into an international program to recognize excellent nursing care...foreign hospitals about bringing the award to their facilities. The first participant outside the U.S. was the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), a pediatric hospital in Toronto, Canada. The first...

My SpecialtyIntensive Care Unit, Lyrose Ortiz, MLK Community HospitalHelping critical care nurses reach their full potentialLyrose Ortiz, RN, BSN ICU Clinical Unit Night Supervisor MLK Community Hospital, Los Angeles Please tell us about the arc of your nursing career. I received my BSN in 1995....