ANA Nursing Worldhttp://www.nursingworld.org/default.aspxCopyright 2009en-usSat, 21 Nov 2009 03:29:54 GMT1NursingWorld: What's Newhttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New.aspxN/AMon, 22 Jun 2009 14:20:47 GMTOncology Nursing Society Statement on Breast Cancer Screeninghttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/ONS-Breast-Cancer-Screening.aspxONS Position Statement Breast Cancer ScreeningFri, 20 Nov 2009 14:44:32 GMTANA Backs New Report Describing Effects of Coal Pollution on Healthhttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/Effects-of-Coal-Pollution-on-Health-Report-.aspxPhysicians for Social Responsibility's (PSR) report, "Coal's Assault on Human HealthFri, 20 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMTSecretary Sebelius Statement on New Breast Cancer Recommendationshttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/Sebelius-Statement-Breast-Cancer-Recommendations.aspx"There is no question that the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations have caused a great deal of confusion and worry among women and their families across this country."Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:21:24 GMTANA Honors Fallen Nurses at Ft. Hood http://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/ANA-honors-fallen-nurses-at-Ft-Hood-.aspxThree nurses and a former nurse were killed in the Ft. Hood shootings Nov. 5.Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:01:17 GMTNovember/December American Nurse Today CE Available Onlinehttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/Nov-Dec-ANT-CE-Available.aspx"When Breathing is a Burden: How to Help Patients with COPD" will provide registered nurses with information that promotes their effectiveness in caring for patients with COPD. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:11:01 GMTVote 2010 National Nurses Week Logohttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/Vote-2010-NNW-Logo.aspx"Nurses: Caring Today for a Healthier Tomorrow" is the 2010 National Nurses Week theme.Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:52:18 GMTANA CEO Receives 2009 "Deliver" Awardhttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/CEO-Receives-Deliver-Award.aspxEvery year ASU's College of Nursing & Healthcare Innovation selects three individuals who embody ASU's vision to deliver excellence in evidence based healthcare.Tue, 17 Nov 2009 07:58:08 GMTANA Launches New and Improved Online Bookstore on Nursingworld.orghttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/Improved-Online-Bookstore.aspxN/AMon, 16 Nov 2009 15:49:58 GMTA Message from ANA President Rebecca Pattonhttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/Message-from-ANA-President.aspxRead ANA Letter, Press Release and Join the Team...Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:09:33 GMTMost Nurses Report Being Certified in an Area of Nursing, According to Pollhttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/Certification-Poll-Results.aspxAccording to ANA's online poll, only 61% of its respondents confirmed being certified in an area of nursing.Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMTLoss of Federal Nurses at Fort Hoodhttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/Loss-of-Nurses-at-Fort-Hood.aspxANA pays tribute to our fallen nurses and to their families, friends, and loves. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:18:05 GMTOpportunity for Public Comment on Draft Healthy People 2020 Objectiveshttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/Comment-Healthy-People-2020-Objectives.aspxDeadline December 31, 2009Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:50:53 GMTMajor Health Groups Endorse New Report Which Calls for Urgent Medical Training and Health System Reform http://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/Calls-for-Urgent-Medical-Training.aspxMayday Fund panel's report, <em>A Call to Revolutionize Chronic Pain Care in America: An Opportunity in Health Care Reform</em>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:01:06 GMTFree American Nurse Today Webinar http://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/Free-American-Nurse-Today-Webinar-.aspxNovember 17th at 2:00 p.m. ET for an educational webinar: Creating a high performance workforce sponsored by Kronos Inc.Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:42:18 GMT2010 NDNQI&#174; Data Use Conference Early Bird Registration Deadline Approaching http://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/2010-NDNQI-Conference-Early-Bird-Deadline.aspxDeadline 11/16/09 - Register for Conference Today!!Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:53:45 GMTHouse Passes Health Care Reform Billhttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/House-Passes-Health-Care-Reform-Bill.aspxNursings' contributions to health care system recognized - Read ANA Press ReleaseMon, 09 Nov 2009 07:40:26 GMTANA and AHA Sponsoring Free Webinar on Safe Patient Handlinghttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/ANA-AHA-Sponsor-Safe-Patient-Handling-Webinar.aspxFree Webinar November 12, 2009Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:24:43 GMTNursing Provisions in House Health Care Reform Billhttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/Nursing-Provisions-House-Health-Care-Reform-Bill.aspxFinal version of House health care reform bill - H.R. 3962, the "Affordable Health Care for America Act."Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:24:05 GMTNew Articles Posted on Two Previous OJIN Topicshttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/New-OJIN-Articles.aspxInfectious Diseases: Challenges and Solutions and The Nursing Shortage: Is This Cycle Different Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:44:24 GMTOnline Survey of Issues in Genetics and Genomics in Nursing Practicehttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/Online-Genetics-and-Genomics-Survey.aspxParticipate in this important national research survey of nurses that will assist in the formulation of future nursing education programs.Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:25:45 GMTANA Calls Shortage of N-95 Respirators to Protect Against H1N1 Unacceptablehttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/Shortage-of-N-95-Respirators-Unacceptable.aspxRead ANA Press Release and letter to CDCMon, 02 Nov 2009 07:45:49 GMTOverwhelming Majority of Nurses Report Receiving Inquiries on Prescription Medication, According to Pollhttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/Prescription-Medication-Poll.aspxANA asked nurses in an online poll if relatives, friends or patients have asked them questions about prescription medications. Based on the results, 95% of the respondents reported having such inquiries.Fri, 30 Oct 2009 07:00:00 GMTVote Online for the 2010 National Nurses Week Themehttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/Vote-2010-NNW-Theme.aspxNational Nurses Week is May 6-12 every year and celebrates nurses throughout the United States.Thu, 29 Oct 2009 08:15:27 GMTANF Call for Grant Reviewers Deadline Extendedhttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/Deadline-Extended-ANF-Grant-Reviewers.aspxAmerican Nurses Foundation is offering the Nursing Research Reviewer Opportunity! Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:50:51 GMTANA Urges Registered Nurses to Get the H1N1 Vaccinehttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/ANA-Urges-RNs-Get-H1N1-Vaccine.aspxANA Maintains Long-Standing Policy Opposing Mandatory Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Policies for RNs, Though Considers Vaccines a Critical Public Health MeasureWed, 28 Oct 2009 15:01:57 GMTPresident Declares 2009 H1N1 Pandemic a National Emergencyhttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/2009-H1N1-Pandemic-National-Emergency.aspxNurses should understand how this declaration may affect the way they deliver patient care.Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:06:16 GMTHHS Releases Updated Booklet for Breast Cancer Awareness Monthhttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/HHS-Releases-Updated-Breast-Cancer-Booklet.aspxHHS National Cancer Institute has released <i>Understanding Breast Changes: A Health Guide for Women</i>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:22:51 GMTANA/OJIN CE Offering "Basic Genetics and Genomics: A Primer for Nurses" http://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/ANA-OJIN-Genetics-CE.aspxTake ANA Online CE... Find Out More...Mon, 26 Oct 2009 08:43:58 GMTParticipate in the ANA Online Survey of Issues in Genetics and Genomics in Nursing Practicehttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/Genetics-and-Genomics-Survey.aspxTake the Survey...Wed, 21 Oct 2009 08:43:52 GMTNDNQI&#174; Reaches 1,500 Hospitalshttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/NDNQI-Reaches-1500-Hospitals.aspxSee ANA Press ReleaseWed, 21 Oct 2009 08:25:53 GMTAORN Provides Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practiceshttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/AORN-Perioperative-Standards-and-Recommended-Practices.aspxBrings together all of the AORN's official positions and recommendations for perioperative nursing.Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:16:29 GMTANA Testifies on Capitol Hill in Support of Clean Water Acthttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/ANA-Testifies-Support-of-Clean-Water-Act.aspxPatricia 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."Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:15:47 GMTOJIN Current Topichttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/OJIN-Latest-Topic.aspxOJIN: The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing Publishes <i>Promoting Health Literacy: Strategies for Healthcare Providers </i>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 08:37:03 GMTSeptember/October American Nurse Today CE Available Onlinehttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/ANT-CE-Available-.aspx<i>Caring for Patients with Traumatic Brain Injuries: Are you up to the challenge?</i>, the CE featured in the September/October issueTue, 13 Oct 2009 08:33:49 GMTCall for Nominations: ANF Board of Trusteeshttp://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/Call-for-Nominations-ANF-BOT.aspxThe seats available are for 3 representatives of the corporate community and/or public-at-large. The term of office is December 2009 - June 2011. Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:38:44 GMT2010 NDNQI Conference Registration is Open!http://www.nursingworld.org/ANA-What-Is-New/2010-NDNQI-conf-reg-open.aspxSee NDNQI Conference Web site for Registration and Housing Information.Tue, 06 Oct 2009 10:26:13 GMT