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Global nursing: Fulfilling a dream in Thailand
By Robyn Madsen Baran, 12 July 2010
California dreaming? For this Californian, the dream is community nursing in SE Asia. (open access)
Kristene C. Diggins
By Kristene C. Diggins, 28 June 2010
If you’re looking for variety in your work, nursing offers it.
Gina Lee Kim
17 December 2009
Nature’s beauty inspires Gina Lee Kim, a charge nurse and self-taught artist.
Karen Morin: Making connections to improve world health
By Susan Gennaro, 30 November 2009
Members of honor society its greatest resource, says new STTI president. (open access)
AAN showcases nurse-led models of care as path to health reform
17 September 2009
Focus on both older and younger patients
By Darlene Sredl, 19 December 2008
For years, she had a secret ambition. Even her husband didn’t know.
By Cindy Dashnaw, 20 August 2008
When Valarie Ricks was accepted into the Maternal-Child Health Leadership Academy, her planned leadership project was to create a team to adapt the perinatal education program to support the needs of underserved urban patients.
Donna Lee Wong
27 May 2008
Donna Lee Wong, PhD, RN, PNP, CPN, FAAN, co-developer of the Wong-Baker FACES Pain Rating Scale, died May 4, 2008, following complications of leukemia.
By James E. Mattson, 25 February 2008
When The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia transitioned to family-centered care 25-plus years ago, undefined boundaries introduced by the new environment made it difficult, at times, for caregivers to navigate. Nurses, together with astute administrators, recognized the problem and found a way to empower families and care for caregivers.
By D’Ann Van Lente, 02 June 2006
D’Ann Van Lente, a nurse from the United States, met some of her neighbors in Nigeria while providing immunizations against polio.