• Nursing Student

The dirty hands of health care: What would Florence think?

If poor hygiene fosters disease, why are hospitals so non-compliant with hand washing?
  • RNL Feature

The emergency nurse as a professional

Chapter from Emergency Nursing: The Profession, the Pathway, the Practice, an STTI book.​
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What students can do to promote civility

Civility in nursing education and practice—why it matters and what can be done to foster it.​
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From PhD student to PhD candidate

I have waited for this moment for three long years.
  • RNL Feature

Conflict negotiation, Part 2

Not for the faint of heart.
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Conflict negotiation, Part 1

Civility is not a sign of weakness.
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Helping nurses make ethical decisions

Making ethical life and death decisions in providing care
  • Roles

Laissez-faire leadership: You’d have to be crazy to be this kind of leader

​Call me crazy. Fourth of a seven-part series.​
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Formal caregivers, informal caregivers, and carers

A cultural perspective in the care of older people
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Transformational leaders: Change agents for good

​They walk the walk. Second of a seven-part series.​​​​
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Implementing professional development activities

Chapter from Staff Educator's Guide to Professional Development, an STTI book.
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Nurses and the Affordable Care Act: A call to lead

​Obamacare and you. An RNL exclusive!
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Nurse fatigue takes toll on patient care

​Chapter from B Is for Balance, an STTI book.​​​
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When ‘bad’ is good: A time and place for autocratic leadership

​In case of crisis, go autocratic. Third of a seven-part series.​
  • North America
  • Education

What do you do with a PhD in nursing?

I now view the question as an opportunity to educate.​
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Why civility matters

Civility in nursing education and practice—why it matters and what can be done to foster it.
  • RNL Feature

7 habits of highly resilient nurses

They are associated with qualities of mindfulness.
  • RNL Feature

Nurses as educators within health systems

Chapter from Mastering Patient & Family Education, an STTI book.​
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Self-reflection: Foundation for meaningful nursing practice

Florence Nightingale lived a life of reflection.
  • North America
  • Career

Budget development for nurse managers

Chapter from The Nurse Manager's Guide to Budgeting & Finance (2nd ed.), an STTI book.
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