Letters to the Editor
The OJIN editors welcome new Letters to the Editor. If you wish to further the discussion of any OJIN topic submit your letter for consideration to OJIN editor. Please limit letters to no more than 500 words.
Moral Courage Amid Moral Distress: Strategies for Action
- Letter to the Editor by Jason Roy to “Nurses Need Not Be Guilty Bystanders: Caring for Vulnerable Immigrant Populations”
Jason Roy, BS, RN, CFRN (October 20, 2018)- Reply by Authors Elizabeth Moran Fitzgerald and colleagues to Jason Roy on “Nurses Need Not Be Guilty Bystanders: Caring for Vulnerable Immigrant Populations”
Elizabeth Moran Fitzgerald, EdD, MEd, M.S., RN, CNS-BC; Judith G. Myers, PhD, RN; & Paul Clark, PhD, MA, RN (October 22, 2018)
- Reply by Authors Elizabeth Moran Fitzgerald and colleagues to Jason Roy on “Nurses Need Not Be Guilty Bystanders: Caring for Vulnerable Immigrant Populations”
- Letter to the Editor by Gallegos to “Moral Courage Amid Moral Distress: Strategies for Action"
Rosario Gallegos (August 16, 2011)- Reply by author Gallagher to Gallegos on Moral Distress and Moral Courage in Everyday Nursing Practice.
Ann Gallagher (August 16, 2011) - Reply by author LaSala to Gallegos on Creating Workplace Environments that Support Moral Courage
Cynthia Ann LaSala (August 16, 2011)
- Reply by author Gallagher to Gallegos on Moral Distress and Moral Courage in Everyday Nursing Practice.
- Letter to the Editor by Kimberly R. Howard to Using the AACN Framework to Alleviate Moral Distress by Carol McCue
Kimberly R. Howard (March 10, 2011)- Reply by author McCue to Howard on Using the AACN Framework to Alleviate Moral Distress
Carol McCue (March 10, 2011)
- Reply by author McCue to Howard on Using the AACN Framework to Alleviate Moral Distress
- Letter to the Editor by Thompson to Moral Courage and the Nurse Leader
Regina Thompson, BSN, RN (December 20, 2010)- Reply by author Edmonson to Thompson on Moral Courage and the Nurse Leader
Cole Edmonson, MS, RN, FACHE, NEA-BC (December 20, 2010)
- Reply by author Edmonson to Thompson on Moral Courage and the Nurse Leader
Healthcare and Quality: Perspectives from Nursing
- Letter to the Editor by Stefani Magnowski to “The Influence of Quality Improvement Efforts on Patient Outcomes and Nursing Work: A Perspective from Chief Nursing Officers at Three Large Health Systems”
Stefani Magnowski, MSN, RN, CNE, NE-BC (October 11, 2018) - Letter to the Editor by Cynthia Jones to “Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN): The Key is Systems Thinking”
Cynthia Jones, BSN, RN (December 15, 2014)- Reply by Authors Dolanski and Moore to Cynthia Jones on “Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN): The Key is Systems Thinking”
Mary A. Dolansky, PhD, RN; Shirley M. Moore, PhD, RN (December 15, 2014)
- Reply by Authors Dolanski and Moore to Cynthia Jones on “Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN): The Key is Systems Thinking”
Ethics
- Letter to the Editor by Melanie Grimes to “Ethics: Ethical Issues with Medical Errors: Shaping a Culture of Safety in Healthcare”
Melanie Grimes, RN (August 8, 2018) - Letter to the Editor by Deborah Santivañez to the Ethics column
Deborah Santivañez PhD (January 9, 2014) - Letter to the Editor by Tanya Ushakof to Ethics and Pain Management in Hospitalized Patients
Tanya Ushakof (June 28, 2013)- Reply by author Bernhofer to Ushakof to Ethics and Pain Management in Hospitalized Patients
Esther Bernhofer, BSN, RN-BC (June 28, 2013)
- Reply by author Bernhofer to Ushakof to Ethics and Pain Management in Hospitalized Patients
- Letter to the Editor by Moore to "Ethics: The Value of Nursing Ethics: What about Nurse Jackie?”
Caitlin Moore (May 21, 2010)- Reply by Author to Macke and Moore on "Ethics: The Value of Nursing Ethics: What about Nurse Jackie?”
Jeanne M. Sorrell (May 21, 2010)
- Reply by Author to Macke and Moore on "Ethics: The Value of Nursing Ethics: What about Nurse Jackie?”
- Letter to the Editor by Macke to "Ethics: The Value of Nursing Ethics: What about Nurse Jackie?”
Krissy R. Macke, RN, BSN, EMT-P (May 21, 2010)- Reply by Author to Macke and Moore on "Ethics: The Value of Nursing Ethics: What about Nurse Jackie?”
Jeanne M. Sorrell (May 21, 2010)
- Reply by Author to Macke and Moore on "Ethics: The Value of Nursing Ethics: What about Nurse Jackie?”
- Letter to the Editor by Tanya M. Wilson on Ethics: The Value of Nursing Ethics. What about Nurse Jackie?
Tanya M. Wilson, BSN, RN (January 11, 2010)- Reply by Author to Wilson on Ethics: The Value of Nursing Ethics: What about Nurse Jackie?
Jeanne Merkle Sorrell, PhD, RN, FAAN (January 11, 2010)
- Reply by Author to Wilson on Ethics: The Value of Nursing Ethics: What about Nurse Jackie?
- Letter to the Editor by Riedel, Sander and Miller-Wenning on Ethics: Is The Doctor of Nursing Practice Ethical?
Lisa M. Riedel, Theresa M. Sander, and Kimberlee Miller-Wenning (December 8, 2009)- Reply by Authors to Riedel, Sander, and Miller-Wenning on Ethics: Is The Doctor of Nursing Practice Ethical?
Mary Silva; Ruth Ludwick (December 8, 2009)
- Reply by Authors to Riedel, Sander, and Miller-Wenning on Ethics: Is The Doctor of Nursing Practice Ethical?
- Letter to the Editor from Lohman on Ethics: Is the Doctor of Nursing Practice Ethical?
Theresa A. Lohman, MS, RN, CNM, FNP-BC (June 24, 2009) - Letter to the editor by Sophia M. Jones to “What Would You Do? Ethics and Infection Control”
Sophia M. Jones (August 9, 2007)- Reply by Authors to Sophia M. Jones on “What Would You Do? Ethics and Infection Control”
Ruth Ludwick, PhD, RN.C, CNS; Mary Cipriano Silva, PhD, RN, FAAN (October 2, 2007)
- Reply by Authors to Sophia M. Jones on “What Would You Do? Ethics and Infection Control”
- Letter to the Editor on Ethics: Is the Doctor of Nursing Practice Ethical?
Rob Detlefsen (October 27, 2006)
Elimination of Barriers to RN Scope of Practice: Opportunities and Challenges
- Letter to the Editor by Marilyn Smith to “Enhancing Patient Safety: Factors influencing Medical Error Recovery among Medical-Surgical Nurses”
Marilyn Smith, MSN, RN (August 6, 2018)- Reply by Author Theresa A. Gaffney to Marilyn Smith on “Enhancing Patient Safety: Factors influencing Medical Error Recovery among Medical-Surgical Nurses”
Theresa A. Gaffney, PhD, MPA, RN (August 7, 2018)
- Reply by Author Theresa A. Gaffney to Marilyn Smith on “Enhancing Patient Safety: Factors influencing Medical Error Recovery among Medical-Surgical Nurses”
- Letter to the Editor by Carolyn Brake to Overview and Summary: Elimination of Barriers to RN Scope of Practice Opportunities and Challenges
Carolyn D. Brake, RN (April 17, 2017)- Reply by authors Baker and Williams to Brake on Overview and Summary: Elimination of Barriers to RN Scope of Practice
Kathy Baker, PhD, RN, NE-BC; &Tracy E. Williams DNP, RN, FNAP (April 18, 2017)
- Reply by authors Baker and Williams to Brake on Overview and Summary: Elimination of Barriers to RN Scope of Practice
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