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      From the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic
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      • North America
      • Inspirational
      • COVID-19
      A 5-in-5 (5 questions in a less than 5-minute read) with an ICU nurse in New Jersey.
      3/6/2020
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      Arlene Van Dyk
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      With Arlene Van Dyk
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      An extraordinary nurse leader who exposed the horrors of war: Ellen N. La Motte
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      • North America
      • Leadership
      • International
      • Historical
      A bold trailblazer, she bravely challenged many firmly entrenched norms.
      3/5/2020
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      Ellen N. La Motte
      By
      Cynthia Wachtell
      PhD
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      Your mask, your shield
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      • North America
      • Research
      • COVID-19
      The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is the latest infectious disease to impact thousands of lives and rattle the healthcare community worldwide. What can you do to protect your patients, your facility, and yourself?
      2/27/2020
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      Nebraska Biocontainment Unit team member
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      By
      Beth Beam
      PhD, RN
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      Suicide in nursing: We are at risk
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      • North America
      • Research
      When she lost a trio of nurses in her workplace to suicide, Judy Davidson set out to research—and develop—a suicide prevention program.
      2/20/2020
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      Judy E. Davidson
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      Judy E. Davidson
      DNP, RN, FCCM, FAAN
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      Addressing the climate crisis: Lead where you are
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      • North America
      • Global Impact
      • International
      • climate change
      Nurses are ideal messengers and advocates for working toward a healthier climate.
      1/28/2020
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      Climate Change
      By
      Rachel Kerr
      DNP, RN
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      You first have to get on stage
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      • Leadership
      • North America
      • North America
      • president
      A loving tribute to past president Dr. Lucie Kelly, for her wisdom, her passion, and her sparkle.
      1/24/2020
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      A tribute to Dr. Lucie S. Kelly
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      Dr. Lucie S. Kelly
      By
      Melanie Dreher
      PhD, RN, FAAN
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      From nursing supervisor to novelist: My career after retirement
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      • North America
      • Career
      • nurses
      • retirement
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      As a nurse involved with patient care, she was used to writing down goals, and she did the same in planning for retirement. But life circumstances changed those plans.
      5/21/2019
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      From nursing supervisor to novelist: My career after retirement
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      From nursing supervisor to novelist: My career after retirement
      By
      Carole Lee Limata
      MSN, RN
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      Is Alexa coming to a hospital near you?
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      • North America
      • Technology
      A pilot program at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, USA, is studying use of Echo smart speakers in patient rooms.
      2/27/2019
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      Is Alexa coming to a hospital near you?
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      Is Alexa coming to a hospital near you?
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      Cedars-Sinai
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      Narcan simulation becomes virtual reality
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      • North America
      • Technology
      • nursing
      • simulation
      In addition to educating students on the use of Narcan, Sherleena Buchman wants the simulation to help alleviate the stigma of addiction.
      1/18/2019
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      Narcan simulation becomes virtual reality
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      Narcan simulation becomes virtual reality
      By
      Joe Higgins
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      Building trust through cultural respect and sensitivity
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      • North America
      • Global - Latin America
      • vol44-2
      Before objecting to a practice that could negatively affect a patient’s health, listen.
      5/2/2018
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      Building trust through cultural respect and sensitivity
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      Building trust through cultural respect and sensitivity
      By
      Diane Langton
      DNP, RN, PPCNP-BC
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      Journey to evidence-based healthcare
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      • North America
      • Research
      • mentoring
      • mentor
      • Research
      • evidence-based healthcare
      • EBP
      • evidence-based practice
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      As clinicians look for opportunities to improve practice, they can grow EBP skills by following a road map that ensures clear understanding of the organization’s EBP process.
      4/24/2018
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      Journey to evidence-based healthcare
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      Journey to evidence-based healthcare
      By
      Laura Cullen
      DNP, RN, FAAN
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      Kirsten Hanrahan
      DNP, ARNP, CPNP-PC
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