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Founded in 1905, the Tennessee State Nurses Association (TNA) is a professional organization representing nurses in the U.S. state of Tennessee. TNA is a constituent organization and affiliated with the American Nurses Association (ANA). TNA was formed in 1905 in a drive to regulate nursing practice.
State of Tennessee v. RaDonda L. Vaught was an American legal trial in which former Vanderbilt University Medical Center nurse RaDonda Vaught was convicted of criminally negligent homicide and impaired adult abuse after she mistakenly administered the wrong medication that killed a patient in 2017. [ 1 ]
Citations for the most serious federal deficiencies (those causing immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety) jumped 145% in Tennessee’s nursing homes from 2020 to 2022, according to a ...
Case 2: The staff in a nursing home must decide between respecting a patient's autonomy and the need to restrain her to prevent injury. Case 3: The nurses in an ICU make daily decisions about allocation of nursing resources and bed according to the principles of justice.
Last year, Tennessee nursing home facilities were expected to spend over $100 million on temporary staff, up from $9.8 million in 2019, according to a state Comptroller report.
Leadership Tennessee NEXT creates opportunities throughout the state for leaders to address challenges in and across their respective communities.
Nursing ethics is a branch of applied ethics that concerns itself with activities in the field of nursing. Nursing ethics shares many principles with medical ethics, such as beneficence, non-maleficence, and respect for autonomy. It can be distinguished by its emphasis on relationships, human dignity and collaborative care.
Members of the Tennessee Ethics Commission are considering a complaint filed against Education Commissioner Lizzette Reynolds behind closed doors during an executive session.