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Nursing & Healthcare NewsMeet Tyler McCulloch of the California ENAThe organization claims big legislative wins, with more in the works...the California State Council of the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) represents more than 4,500 ED nurses across the state. The current president, Tyler McCulloch, RN, MSN, is every bit as...
Woodblock illustration of Marey blood pressure measurement instrumentFeatureThe Gruesome Origins of Blood Pressure MeasurementImagine if you had to puncture an artery every time you needed to take a patient’s blood pressure!Checking a patient’s pulse has been an important diagnostic technique for thousands of years. However, measuring blood pressure is a more recent development. Cruel Experiments Our modern conception of the...
Florence Nightingale in the barrack hospital at Scutari, Turkey, during the Crimean War.FeatureNightingale in CrimeaHow a fiery newspaper article took Florence Nightingale into the Crimean War and sparked her crusade for hospital reform...Her work ethic was legendary. She labored all day, then rounded on patients at night by the light of her kerosene lantern, earning the now-famous moniker “Lady with the Lamp.”...
Nursing school professor stands next to two nurses pointing to scans on a lightboard.Nursing & Healthcare NewsNursing School ReportEnrollments remain robust, but programs need more faculty...Karen Bradley, RN, DNP, PNP-BC, NEA-BC, told CalMatters. However, with applications now greatly outpacing new enrollments, it’s equally clear that nursing programs need more capacity, and more faculty. Schools had...

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New grad nurse with thought bubble of kind nurse at bedsideHealthy Workforce6 Ways New Nurses Can Stand Up to BullyingDon’t become a victim of those who “eat their young”...one of them. RENEE THOMPSON, RN, DNP, CMSRN, is the CEO and founder of the Healthy Workforce Institute (healthyworkforceinstitute.com). Reach her at . Jasmin Mora is a Los Angeles-based illustrator....
Stepping Back from the Ledge book cover alongside the author sitting crosslegged on the floor.Nursing Book ClubStepping Back from the Ledge by Laura TrujilloA Daughter’s Search for Truth and Renewal...hope. Stepping Back from the Ledge: A Daughter’s Search for Truth and Renewal by Laura Trujillo (Random House, 2022) CHRISTINE CONTILLO, RN, BSN, PHN, is a public health nurse with...
Male nurse in orange scrubs bites nails considering the stress of giving negative feedback.Healthy WorkforceConstructive CriticismHow to offer negative feedback in a helpful way...I corrected the situation. I came to see that honest feedback as a gift. RENEE THOMPSON, RN, DNP, CMSRN, is the CEO and founder of the Healthy Workforce Institute (healthyworkforceinstitute.com)....
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...Evaluator Series job description: www.calhr.ca.gov L.A. County HFEN positions: www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty CDPH HFEN positions: www.cdph.ca.gov JOANNE MAINIT, RN, BSN, HFEN, has been a nurse since 1996 working in many different roles...
Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Susie Baker King Taylor in three separate photosFeature250 Years of Black Nursing HistoryThe legacy of nurses who changed the nation...A number of Black women born in slavery became nurses during the Civil War. Sojourner Truth (1797–1883), who later remembered having been sold with a herd of sheep for $100,...