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A woman is sitting on the ground crosslegged holding a child in her armsFeatureIs a Medical Mission Right for You? A Nurse Reports from NicaraguaWay outside my comfort zone...so traumatized by the surrounding poverty that they could use some mental health advice. Since I already worked at a college health service, I was comfortable with that age group,...
A nurse is taking the blood pressure of an older patient while they both sit at a tableFeatureFaith Community NursingCaring for the congregation...counselor • Health educator • Volunteer trainer/coordinator • Support group organizer • Referral agent • Health advocate • Integrator of faith and health Editor’s note: As of Feb. 2021, the...
Edward Jenner is smiling and thinking about immunizing his sonFeatureImmunization, Then and NowWhat lessons can history teach us about eradicating disease?...same benefits they themselves enjoyed. The resulting resurgence of vaccine-preventable diseases hurts other families, worsens population health and means higher healthcare costs for all of us. Vaccination has been an...
Bernice Coleman and Harriet Aranow stand side by side in white coats smilingFeatureSolving Problems with the Cedars-Sinai Nursing Research TeamHelping frail older adults retain their independence...a difference in real-world healthcare delivery. Our research agenda is heavily weighted toward health equity and clinician wellbeing. For example, our director, Bernice Coleman, RN, Ph.D., a nurse practitioner in...
Two nurses are smiling in casual clothing around microphones. Both are wearing headphones.FeatureNursing PodcastsWant to join the audio revolution? Put in your earbuds and listen or grab the mic and broadcast your own...their patients and healthcare staff. Just a few of the healthcare organizations hosting podcasts directed specifically to a nursing or health professional audience include the Infusion Nurses Society, the CDC,...

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Nursing Book ClubWhat the Eyes Do Not See: A Story of Crisis, Resistance and Hope in an American City by Mona Hanna-Attisha, M.D., MPH, FAAPA pediatrician exposes the water crisis in FlintLike electricity, public health is something we all benefit from, but which we often take for granted until it breaks down. The great advances public health has achieved in increasing...
Edmund Alfonso stands in front of a group of students. He is wearing a button down, tie, and black pants, and is teaching.My SpecialtyPsychiatric Nursing Instructor, Edmund Alfonso, West Coast UniversityTraining nurses to tackle the mental health crisis...one time. This means that more healthcare professionals emerge into the healthcare job marketplace sooner, which in turn leads to a healthier, happier community and a more robust profession. Fairly...
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Nursing Book ClubHidden Valley Road by Robert KolkerSchizophrenia and the eternal question of nature vs. nurture...be studied by NIMH and even gave blood samples, hoping for answers to their family curse. Tell Me About Your Mother During much of the last century, mental health was...
Five pictures show different aspects of the vaccination clinic. The vaccine vial, the rows of patient rooms, and the trays set up with needles.FeatureShots in the ArmA Day with a public health nurse at a COVID-19 vaccination clinicAs a public health nurse for the health department where I live in Bergen County, N.J., I wasn’t surprised to get a call one night in late December, informing me...