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Nursing organizations step up to address racism and its consequences
Racism and its effects on the health and well-being of the American people has now elicited a direct response from nursing organizations.
Nurses de-stress and express themselves on TikTok
Nurses across the country are among millions of users posting short, expressive videos on the fast-growing and often controversial social media platform TikTok.
School nurse questions whether ‘ill’ student should drive home from school
A school nurse asked how she should respond to high school students, who drive to school and ask to be dismissed because they don't feel well.
Nurse forum is a safe place to talk about the pandemic — the good, bad and ugly
A nurse forum has become a refuge — a safe place to discuss the COVID-19 crisis. Some reach out with ideas and hope, while others share grave concerns.
Learn some valuable lessons from this defamation case
This defamation case can show you how to avoid being on either side of a lawsuit. When a patient or fellow staff members
Nurses create safe place for newborns with neonatal abstinence syndrome
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