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The National Association of School Nurses (NASN) is an American organization that releases guidance on the role of school nursing and recommends minimum standards for the profession. [1] It develops education programs for its members, publishes position statements and issue briefs on relevant subjects, and uses advocacy to increase support for ...
Nursing Students Without Borders was founded in the summer of 1999 by third-year University of Virginia (UVA) nursing school students Matthew Walden, Esther Miller, Ann Maushammer, Bridget Kuczkowski, Teri Woodard, Rosalind DeLisser, and Bob Watkins and two Charlottesville community members, Thomas "Roddy" Hughes, JD and Nathan S. Ivey, PhD .
NASN School Nurse is an American bimonthly peer-reviewed nursing journal that covers the field of school nursing. The editor-in-chief is Cynthia Galemore. It was established in 2001 and is currently published by SAGE Publications in association with the American National Association of School Nurses.
It’s National Nurses Day—the start of National Nurses’ Week—a time to thank nurses for what they do every day. But more and more nurses are leaving the industry due to poor working conditions.
Lauren Drain is clearly a woman of many talents. The 31-year-old registered nurse is also a certified personal trainer, bikini pro, best-selling author and bikini model.Since launching her fitness ...
According to the National Association of School Nurses, there are approximately 61,232–73,697 registered nurses (RNs) working in elementary and secondary schools (K-12) in the United States depending on the survey sample (- need these references: HRSA, 2010; ACS, 2013), which represents between 2.1 and 2.8% of registered nurses in the United States. [4]
Even so, compared to other health systems, such as hospitals and nursing homes, hospices remain infrequently and unevenly policed. HuffPost published this information about hospice inspections as a resource for consumers making decisions about end-of-life care. The indicators do not necessarily reflect quality of care.
In March 1972, Mildred Schmidt of the New York State Education Department began working with Ruth Pell, the dean of the Lienhard School of Nursing at Pace University, to create specialized programs to assist foreign nurses in meeting U.S. licensure requirements. The program's development encountered initial hostility from New York City's ...