Oct 2009 NursingInsider
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ANA asked its visitiors in an online poll if relatives, friends or patients have asked questions about prescription medications. Based on the results, 95% of the respondents reported having such inquiries.
National Nurses Week is May 6-12 every year and celebrates nurses throughout the United States.
American Nurses Foundation is offering the Nursing Research Reviewer Opportunity!
ANA Maintains Long-Standing Policy Opposing Mandatory Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Policies for RNs, Though Considers Vaccines a Critical Public Health Measure
Nurses should understand how this declaration may affect the way they deliver patient care.
HHS National Cancer Institute has released Understanding Breast Changes: A Health Guide for Women
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The ENR list is a resource for locating nursing information and for collection development.
Established by Eli Lilly and Company to recognize outstanding achievements in the fight against depression.
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Reviewers assist ANF by critiquing research grant proposals.
Brings together all of the AORN's official positions and recommendations for perioperative nursing.
Patricia Butterfield, Washington State Nurses Association, spoke on behalf of ANA at hearing on the “The Clean Water Act after 37 Years: Recommitting to the Protection of the Nation's Waters.”
OJIN: The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing Publishes Promoting Health Literacy: Strategies for Healthcare Providers
Find out Liability Insurance Poll Results
Caring for Patients with Traumatic Brain Injuries: Are you up to the challenge?, the CE featured in the September/October issue
Nursesbooks.org, the publishing program of ANA, launched its new Leadership Package at the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) 2009 Magnet Conference.
The seats available are for 3 representatives of the corporate community and/or public-at-large. The term of office is December 2009 – June 2011.
New Biomonitoring Study Detects Four Chemicals on EPA’s Recently Announced Top Priority List
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FDA notified healthcare professionals and patients of a change to heparin, effective October 1, 2009.
comment period 10/5/09 - 11/27/09
ANA and NCNA are holding a press conference - Read Media Alert
comment period 8/3/09 - 10/3/09
ANA Health Care Reform Ad