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      The most difficult year
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      the-most-difficult-year
      • Inspirational
      • year of the nurse and midwife
      • Richard Ricciardi
      • president
      • COVID-19
      • call to action
      My Call to Action—Infuse Joy—may seem out of place for 2020, but in many ways, this year has underscored and reinforced the need for the three essential elements of that call: Awareness, Balance and Purpose, and Co-creation.
      12/23/2020
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      By
      Richard Ricciardi
      PhD, CRNP, FAANP, FAAN
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      Legacy: The gift that keeps giving
      /legacy-the-gift-that-keeps-giving
      legacy-the-gift-that-keeps-giving
      • North America
      • Career
      • mentoring
      • ethics
      • careers
      Building a legacy might be a lifetime endeavor, but the real value we add to the people around us is during the journey.
      12/17/2020
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      Anna Dermenchyan
      MSN, RN, CCRN-K
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      “Why don’t you just quit?”
      /why-don-t-you-just-quit
      why-don-t-you-just-quit
      • North America
      • Inspirational
      • nurse
      • inspirational
      • Florence Nightingale
      • COVID-19
      I decided to do what the nursing process tells me to do: assess the situation and make a plan. I educate myself, and I tread lightly.
      12/10/2020
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      By
      Marissa H. Rafael
      MSN, RN, CMSRN
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      Keep it simple
      /keep-it-simple
      keep-it-simple
      • North America
      • Technology
      • technology
      • simulation
      Technology doesn’t always provide the upper hand. We set out to prove that.
      12/7/2020
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      Denelle Hebert
      BSN, RN
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      DaiWai M. Olson
      PhD, RN, CCRN, FNCS
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      The other side of the desk
      /the-other-side-of-the-desk
      the-other-side-of-the-desk
      • North America
      • Inspirational
      • students
      • faculty
      • education
      I experienced a horrific tragedy six weeks before I started nursing school.
      12/3/2020
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      Keri Jarvis
      MS, RN, CNS
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      Checking colonialism at the border
      /checking-colonialism-at-the-border
      checking-colonialism-at-the-border
      • North America
      • Global Impact
      • global health
      • COVID-19
      • Academic
      This year’s travel restrictions gave me time to consider what we do and what we stand for with our cultural immersion programs.
      11/19/2020
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      Kate York
      PhD, RN
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      Sigma charters first chapters in Saudi Arabia
      /sigma-charters-first-chapters-in-saudi-arabia
      sigma-charters-first-chapters-in-saudi-arabia
      • Global - Middle East
      • Chapters
      • Middle East Region
      • chartering
      • chapters
      Middle East Regional Coordinator Yasmin Nadeem Parpio shares her hopes for Alpha Alpha Theta and Alpha Alpha Eta chapters.
      11/12/2020
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      By
      Yasmin Nadeem Parpio
      MSc, EB, BSc Nursing
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      Fear and worry: the dis-eases of aging
      /fear-and-worry-the-dis-eases-of-aging
      fear-and-worry-the-dis-eases-of-aging
      • North America
      • Career
      • COVID-19
      • career
      Perhaps Sigma’s value, “courage,” takes on a new meaning as one grows older.
      11/4/2020
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      Dee Welk
      PhD, RN
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      Threads of violence
      /threads-of-violence
      threads-of-violence
      • North America
      • Career
      • nurses
      • Nurse Educator
      A cold winter night in the emergency department changed my life—and my research. Now I'm dedicated to teaching others about my “See, Pull, Cut the Threads of Violence” approach.
      10/28/2020
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      By
      Patricia A. Normandin
      DNP, RN, CEN, CPN, CPEN, FAEN
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      State Health Care Statutes and Policies on Domestic Violence
      /compendium-of-state-and-u.s.-territory-statutes-and-policies-on-domestic-violence-and-health-care-fourth-edition
      compendium-of-state-and-u.s.-territory-statutes-and-policies-on-domestic-violence-and-health-care-fourth-edition
      https://www.futureswithoutviolence.org/wp-content/uploads/Compendium-4th-Edition-2019-Final.pdf
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      A Guide for Adovcates
      /mandatory-reporting-of-domestic-violence-to-law-enforcement-by-health-care-providers-a-guide-for-advocates-working-to-respond-to-or-amend-reporting-laws-related-to-domestic-violence
      mandatory-reporting-of-domestic-violence-to-law-enforcement-by-health-care-providers-a-guide-for-advocates-working-to-respond-to-or-amend-reporting-laws-related-to-domestic-violence
      https://futureswithoutviolence.org/userfiles/Mandatory_Reporting_of_DV_to_Law%20Enforcement_by_HCP.pdf
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      How do we fix this?
      /how-do-we-fix-this
      how-do-we-fix-this
      • North America
      • Global Impact
      • Global Impact
      • education
      I look back and see how much our group has been able to improve the lives of Marshallese living in the Dubuque area, but then I look forward and see the mountains we’ve yet to cross.
      10/23/2020
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      Neil MacNaughton
      PhD, RN
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      Visions of joy
      /visions-of-joy
      visions-of-joy
      • Global - Oceania
      • North America
      • Leadership
      • healthy work environment
      • education
      Decreasing burnout sounds impossible. But we’re starting with us and our workplace—learning joy, living it, and ultimately, being better at teaching it.
      10/14/2020
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      Carole Liske
      PhD, MSN, RN
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      Heidi Johnson-Anderson
      MSN, RN, EdD
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      Naomi Tutticci
      PhD, RN
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      From the CEO: Love, honor, and courage—the strong foundation from our beginnings
      /from-the-ceo-love-honor-and-courage-from-our-beginnings
      from-the-ceo-love-honor-and-courage-from-our-beginnings
      • Inspirational
      • Liz Madigan
      • CEO
      While much of our attention is rightfully focused on the coronavirus crisis and ensuing impact, I believe love, courage, and honor have even more meaning.
      10/5/2020
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      Love Courage Honor_Nursing Centered_Featured Image
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      Love Courage Honor_Nursing Centered_Featured Image
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      Love Courage Honor_Nursing Centered_Header Image
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      love-courage-honor_nursing-centered_header-image
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q4/love-courage-honor_nursing-centered_header-image.png?sfvrsn=91961bf2_2
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      Love Courage Honor_Nursing Centered_Header Image
      By
      Elizabeth A. Madigan
      PhD, RN, FAAN
      LizMadigan_authorphoto
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q4/lizmadigan_authorphoto.png?sfvrsn=407c1bf2_0
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      https://thecircle.sigmanursing.org/network/members/profile?UserKey=b802895f-5b76-4adf-9a06-abbadb71813a&_ga=2.195210795.628907711.1601900986-575378009.1601900986
      d6607999-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      Why didn’t he want a chance to live?
      /why-didn-t-he-want-a-chance-to-live
      why-didn-t-he-want-a-chance-to-live
      • North America
      • Inspirational
      • inspirational
      • education
      With a failing heart, my patient had a tough choice to make. And I, as a nursing student, was suddenly faced with the reality of my first patient death.
      9/30/2020
      83607999-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      ErikaGotway_FeatureImage
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      erikagotway_featureimage
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q3/erikagotway_featureimage.png?sfvrsn=c2981bf2_0
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      ErikaGotway_FeatureImage
      By
      Erika Gotway
      MSN, RN
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      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q3/erikagotway_authorphoto.png?sfvrsn=29981bf2_0
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      e85e7999-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      Overcoming obstacles to achieve a dream
      /overcoming-obstacles-to-achieve-a-dream
      overcoming-obstacles-to-achieve-a-dream
      • Global - Africa
      • North America
      • Education
      • member stories
      • education
      • COVID-19
      • clinical
      Aisha Faal joined her mom in the US to finish her last year of nursing school. Little did she know that she would hit a roadblock at every corner.
      9/24/2020
      1b607999-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
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      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q3/aisafaal_featureimagefinal.png?sfvrsn=aa981bf2_0
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q3/aisafaal_featureimagefinal.tmb-.png?sfvrsn=aa981bf2_0
      AisaFaal_FeatureImageFinal
      By
      Nursing Centered editorial staff
      8d247999-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      Advancing global health through aerospace nursing research
      /advancing-global-health-through-aerospace-nursing-research
      advancing-global-health-through-aerospace-nursing-research
      • North America
      • Research
      • Research
      I’m researching how humans are impacted by the challenging conditions of space to benefit astronauts and spaceflight tourists, but realizing at the same time how to help patients here on Earth.
      9/16/2020
      33247999-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      Aubrey Florom-Smith_FeatureImage
      /images/default-source/RNL-Features/Vol46/Q3/aubrey-florom-smith_featureimage
      aubrey-florom-smith_featureimage
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q3/aubrey-florom-smith_featureimage.png?sfvrsn=92dc1bf2_0
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      By
      Aubrey Florom-Smith
      PhD, RN
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      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q3/aubrey-florom-smith_authorphoto.png?sfvrsn=d7dc1bf2_0
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      https://thecircle.sigmanursing.org/network/members/profile?UserKey=3cff3811-9528-4855-aba2-4c6070834c99
      fc027999-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      Our global leadership mentoring experiences
      /our-global-leadership-mentoring-experiences
      our-global-leadership-mentoring-experiences
      • North America
      • Global - Oceania
      • Global Impact
      • mentoring
      • leadership
      • Global Impact
      The Global Leadership Mentoring Community wasn’t technically designed for a peer-mentoring relationship, but that’s how it shook out for us. And it’s made all the difference.
      9/11/2020
      67037999-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      Our Global Leadership Mentorship Experience
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      our-global-leadership-mentorship-experience
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q3/nursingcentered_feature_glmc.png?sfvrsn=e6fb1bf2_0
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      Our Global Leadership Mentorship Experience
      4d017999-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      GLMC_Header
      /images/default-source/RNL-Features/Vol46/Q3/glmc_header4401799946f86225bce7ff000034804e
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      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q3/glmc_header4b01799946f86225bce7ff000034804e.png?sfvrsn=fdf91bf2_0
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q3/glmc_header4b01799946f86225bce7ff000034804e.tmb-.png?sfvrsn=fdf91bf2_0
      GLMC_Header
      By
      Nada Lukkahatai
      PhD, MSN, RN, FAAN
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      Kylie P. Russell
      PhD, MHSc, GCHRM, BN, RN
      Kylie_AuthorPhoto
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q3/glmcauthors_kylieauthorphoto.png?sfvrsn=62fa1bf2_0
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      e8f17899-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      Steps on the journey to leadership
      /steps-on-the-journey-to-leadership
      steps-on-the-journey-to-leadership
      • Global Impact
      • Leadership Succession Committee
      • Global Impact
      While our personal paths are all different, each of us began by taking that first step. Are you ready to take a step toward Sigma leadership?
      9/9/2020
      a6f07899-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      LSC_FeatureImage
      /images/default-source/RNL-Features/Vol46/Q3/lsc_featureimage
      lsc_featureimage
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q3/lsc_featureimage.png?sfvrsn=27081af2_0
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q3/lsc_featureimage.tmb-.png?sfvrsn=27081af2_0
      LSC_FeatureImage
      By
      the Leadership Succession Committee
      a38e7899-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      Designing a virtual learning environment takes a village
      /designing-a-vle
      designing-a-vle
      • North America
      • Technology
      • technology
      Sigma’s Epsilon Chi Chapter members share how they built it and what they learned in the process.
      9/3/2020
      659e7899-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      VLE_FeatureImage
      /images/default-source/RNL-Features/Vol46/Q3/vle_featureimage
      vle_featureimage
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q3/vle_featureimage.png?sfvrsn=e4661af2_0
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q3/vle_featureimage.tmb-.png?sfvrsn=e4661af2_0
      VLE_FeatureImage
      By
      Janice Hawkins
      PhD, RN
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      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q3/janicehawkins_authorphoto.png?sfvrsn=e4761af2_0
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      https://thecircle.sigmanursing.org/network/members/profile?UserKey=1c5b5b3d-8f63-4204-a0a2-2586d542d1e0
      Beth Tremblay
      MSN, RN
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      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q3/bethtremblay_authorphoto.png?sfvrsn=d4761af2_0
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      https://thecircle.sigmanursing.org/network/members/profile?UserKey=bd4a1475-0c50-4aa0-959b-39dad92e5e6b
      Lynn L. Wiles
      PhD, MSN, BSN, RN, CEN
      LynnWiles_authorphoto
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q3/lynnwiles_authorphoto.png?sfvrsn=c4761af2_0
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      https://thecircle.sigmanursing.org/network/members/profile?UserKey=a22c15cc-07fc-4329-9463-9c3407ade302
      ee8d7899-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      Transforming the way we communicate nursing research
      /communicate-nursing-research
      communicate-nursing-research
      • Global - Europe
      • Chapters
      • Europe Region
      • PhD
      • chapters
      • Academic
      Since 2015, Sigma’s European Region has hosted PhD Connect, a free virtual conference for researchers to present their work. Here’s how it works (and thrives)!
      8/28/2020
      028e7899-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      MarieLouiseLuiking_FeatureImage
      /images/default-source/RNL-Features/Vol46/Q3/marielouiseluiking_featureimage
      marielouiseluiking_featureimage
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q3/marielouiseluiking_featureimage.png?sfvrsn=43751af2_0
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q3/marielouiseluiking_featureimage.tmb-.png?sfvrsn=43751af2_0
      MarieLouiseLuiking_FeatureImage
      By
      Marie-Louise Luiking
      MA, RN
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      https://thecircle.sigmanursing.org/network/members/profile?UserKey=cd65cece-24ab-412b-9e50-dd3c5f86e466
      45907899-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      Remembering Helen (1895-1984)
      /remembering-helen
      remembering-helen
      • Global - Europe
      • North America
      • Inspirational
      • inspirational
      • Historical
      For me and many of my peers, Helen Dore Boylston's fictional characters influenced us to consider the possibility of nursing as a career, expanding our career choices which were somewhat limited 50 years ago.
      8/26/2020
      cc907899-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      HelenBooks
      /images/default-source/RNL-Features/Vol46/Q3/helenbooks
      helenbooks
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q3/helenbooks.png?sfvrsn=7d681af2_0
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q3/helenbooks.tmb-.png?sfvrsn=7d681af2_0
      HelenBooks
      By
      Carole Limata
      MSN, RN
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      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q3/carolelimata_authorphoto.png?sfvrsn=ca751af2_0
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      https://thecircle.sigmanursing.org/network/members/profile?UserKey=be11aca7-a6af-4198-a0a5-f6d7d17621ca
      dccd7799-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      An effective approach for difficult, end-of-life communication
      /an-effective-approach-for-difficult-end-of-life-communication
      an-effective-approach-for-difficult-end-of-life-communication
      • Global - Middle East
      • North America
      • Education
      • COVID-19
      The COMFORT model focuses on the nurse, the patient, and the family as a holistic method for easing stress and dealing with the grief that impacts all involved (including the nurse).
      8/14/2020
      85237899-46f8-6225-bce7-ff000034804e
      RNL_Feature_BannerArt_COMFORT_FINAL
      /images/default-source/RNL-Features/Vol46/Q3/rnl_feature_bannerart_comfort_final
      rnl_feature_bannerart_comfort_final
      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q3/rnl_feature_bannerart_comfort_final.png?sfvrsn=c4db1af2_0
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      RNL_Feature_BannerArt_COMFORT_FINAL
      By
      Nasreen Sulaiman Lalani
      PhD, MScN, RN
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      https://nursingcentered.sigmanursing.org/images/default-source/rnl-features/vol46/q3/nasreen_authorphoto.png?sfvrsn=213515f2_0
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      Nasreen_authorphoto
      https://thecircle.sigmanursing.org/people/nasreen-lalani
      Maureen P. Keeley
      PhD
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