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  2. American Nurses Association - Wikipedia

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    The American Nurses Association (ANA) is a 501(c)(6) professional organization to advance and protect the profession of nursing. It started in 1896 as the Nurses Associated Alumnae and was renamed the American Nurses Association in 1911. [3] It is based in Silver Spring, Maryland [4] and Jennifer Mensik Kennedy [2] is the current president.

  3. Nursing in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Nurse practitioners and CNSs work assessing, diagnosing and treating patients in fields as diverse as family practice, women's health care, emergency nursing, acute/critical care, psychiatry, geriatrics, or pediatrics, additionally, a CNS usually works for a facility to improve patient care, do research, or as a staff educator.

  4. Nursing shortage grows as more nurses leave health care - AOL

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    It’s National Nurses Day—the start of National Nurses’ Week—a time to thank nurses for what they do every day. Nearly a third of nurses surveyed say they’re thinking about leaving the ...

  5. Nursing shortage - Wikipedia

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    Nursing shortage is a problem in several districts of Norway.This nurse is employed at a nursing home.. A nursing shortage occurs when the demand for nursing professionals, such as Registered Nurses (RNs), exceeds the supply locally—within a healthcare facility—nationally or globally.

  6. Nurses' Health Study - Wikipedia

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    The Nurses ' Health Study is a series of prospective studies that examine epidemiology and the long-term effects of nutrition, hormones, environment, and nurses' work-life on health and disease development. [1] [2] The studies have been among the largest investigations into risk factors for major chronic diseases ever conducted.

  7. Occupational health nursing - Wikipedia

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    OHNs need a license in the state they practice. Nurses usually have a baccalaureate in nursing and experience in community health, ambulatory care, critical care or emergency care. [8] Most occupational health nurses get their master's degrees in public health, advanced practice or business to have a higher professional competency. [8]

  8. National Nurses United - Wikipedia

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    National Nurses United (NNU) is the largest organization of registered nurses in the United States. [2] [3] [4] With more than 225,000 members, [1] [5] it is the farthest-reaching union and professional association of registered nurses in the U.S. Founded in 2009 through the merging of the California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee, the United American Nurses, and the ...

  9. Nursing - Wikipedia

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    Nurses can work on a temporary basis, which involves doing shifts without a contract in a variety of settings, sometimes known as per diem nursing, agency nursing or travel nursing. Nurses work as researchers in laboratories, universities, and research institutions. Nurses work in informatics, acting as consultants to the creation of ...