A Story of Ethics and HIV Disclosure
My first patient living with HIV came to me when I was a new nurse in a Chicago hospital. My patient was a petite woman in her mid-forties...
On the Pulse | 04/24/17
What Nurses Need to Know
The Opioid Epidemic and Untreated Pain: Ethical Tensions
I recently attended a funeral for one of my former classmates from high school who died of a heroin overdose. Tragically, there was more...
On the Pulse | 03/09/17
Understanding Moral Outrage
In health care and the communities where we live, national and world events are shaping our future. When confronted with situations where...
On the Pulse | 03/07/17
Moral Distress and Building Resilience
Moral distress is a threat to nurse retention. It plagues significant numbers of nurses and many other health care professionals. Not being...
On the Pulse | 02/08/17
Why Ethics?
Nurses are consistently ranked the nation’s most trusted profession, and we take seriously our call and promise to patients to protect...
On the Pulse | 01/03/17
Pancreas Enzyme Replacement Therapy
By JoAnn Coleman DNP, ACNP, AOCN, RN What Nurses Need to Know The goal of this continuing education activity is to provide nurses and nurse...
Past Issues | 07/27/12
Blood Transfusion Reactions: What Nurses Need to Know
By: Rebekah M. Zonozy, MSN, CRNP, RN The goal of this continuing education activity is to provide nurses and nurse practitioners with...
Past Issues | 04/22/12
