“A Night in Neurosciences” by Allison Grady
A reading of AJN’s November 2020 Reflections column.
Oct 22, 2020•5 min
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Bronwyn E. Fields, lead author of “Home Oxygen Therapy”
AJN editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with Bronwyn E. Fields about her article—one in a series published in collaboration with the AARP Public Policy Institute—which presents instructions and tips nurses can use to educate and support caregivers of supplemental oxygen users.
Oct 22, 2020•20 min
Jayne Jennings Dunlap, lead author of “Autism Spectrum Disorder: The Nurse’s Role”
AJN editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with Jayne Jennings Dunlap about her article, which discusses autism spectrum disorder (ASD) epidemiology, screening, and diagnosis, as well as appropriate early actions nurses can take when ASD is suspected.
Oct 22, 2020•19 min
October 2020 Highlights
Editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy and clinical editor Betsy Todd present the highlights of the October issue of AJN, including articles such as “Original Research: Suicide Among RNs: An Analysis of 2015 Data from the National Violent Death Reporting System,” “From the CDC: Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder,” “Nursing Research, Step by Step: How Does Research Start?,” “Special Feature: Behind the Scenes of an Educational Escape Room,” and more!
Sep 24, 2020•11 min
“Meeting Ms. Ada” by Kara Caparulo Grogan
A reading of AJN’s October 2020 Reflections column.
Sep 24, 2020•5 min
Patricia A. Patrician, lead author of “Original Research: Suicide Among RNs: An Analysis of 2015 Data from the National Violent Death Reporting System”
AJN editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with Patricia A. Patrician about her and her colleagues’ study, which sought to determine the number of suicides and estimated rate of suicide among RNs.
Sep 24, 2020•31 min
Bernadette Capili, author of “How Does Research Start?”
AJN editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with Bernadette Capili about her article, which focuses on how to start the research process by identifying a topic of interest and developing a well-defined research question. This article is the first in a new series on clinical research by nurses, “Nursing Research, Step by Step.”
Sep 24, 2020•14 min
September 2020 Highlights
Editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy and clinical editor Betsy Todd present the highlights of the September issue of AJN , including articles such as “Original Research: Nurses’ Knowledge and Comfort with Assessing Inpatients’ Firearm Access and Providing Education on Safe Gun Storage,” “Trauma-Related Hemorrhagic Shock: A Clinical Review,” “Special Feature: An Intimate Glimpse of Emergency Nurses at Work,” “Cultivating Quality: Nurses’ Perceptions of Technology Used in Language Interpretation for Pati...
Aug 26, 2020•8 min
“A Different Kind of Nurse” by Kathleen Resnick
A reading of AJN’s September 2020 Reflections column.
Aug 26, 2020•4 min
Douglas P. Olsen and Linda J. Keilman, authors of “The Moral Distress of Nurses When Patients Forgo Treatment Because of Cost.”
AJN editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with Douglas P. Olsen and Linda J. Keilman about their article, which examines the moral compromise of nurses whose patients refuse care they can’t afford—and makes an appeal to the nursing profession to advocate for systemic change on behalf of these patients.
Aug 26, 2020•25 min
Carolyn Jones, whose film is discussed in “An Intimate Glimpse of Emergency Nurses at Work.”
AJN editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with Carolyn Jones about her new film, In Case of Emergency , which profiles ED nurses across the United States.
Aug 26, 2020•17 min
<p><em>AJN</em> editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with Kimberly Smith Sheppard about her and her colleagues’ study, which sought to determine hospital nurses’ knowledge of firearm safety and current state law, and their comfort with asking
AJN editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with Kimberly Smith Sheppard about her and her colleagues’ study, which sought to determine hospital nurses’ knowledge of firearm safety and current state law, and their comfort with asking patients about gun access and educating them on gun safety.
Aug 26, 2020•15 min
“The Present Concern” by Benjamin Frush
A reading of AJN’s August 2020 Reflections column.
Jul 25, 2020•5 min
August 2020 Highlights
Editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy and clinical editor Betsy Todd present the highlights of the August issue of AJN, including articles such as “Original Research: Understanding Nursing Home Staff Attitudes Toward Death and Dying: A Survey,” “PANDAS: Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infection,” “Historical Feature: ‘You Don’t Have Any Business Being This Good’: An Oral History Interview with Bernardine Lacey,” “Cultivating Quality: An Evidence-Based Approa...
Jul 25, 2020•13 min
Bernardine Lacey, who is featured in “‘You Don’t Have Any Business Being This Good’: An Oral History Interview with Bernardine Lacey,” and lead author Sandra B. Lewenson
AJN editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with Bernardine Lacey and Sandra B. Lewenson about the article in which Lacey is featured, which details, in her own words, her experiences with racism in her education and career.
Jul 25, 2020•25 min
Christine Pabst, coauthor of “PANDAS: Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infection.”
AJN editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with Christine Pabst about her article, which reviews the pathogenesis, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of pediatric neuropsychiatric disorders associated with strep infection.
Jul 25, 2020•14 min
Brent Whitaker, MS, MSN, RN, ACSM, cardiovascular ICU nurse manager at the Cleveland Clinic (August 2020)
AJN clinical editor Betsy Todd speaks with Brent Whitaker about his experience traveling to New York City in April 2020 to care for patients with COVID-19.
Jul 06, 2020•14 min
Caitlin Doane, BSN, RN, ED nurse at Cayuga Medical Center (August 2020)
AJN clinical editor Betsy Todd speaks with Caitlin Doane about her experience traveling to New York City in April 2020 to care for patients with COVID-19.
Jul 06, 2020•12 min
“Acceptance Was the Key” by Andy Marmion
A reading of AJN’s July 2020 Reflections column.
Jun 26, 2020•6 min
Ellen Elpern, author of “What Would Ellen Do?”
AJN editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with Ellen Elpern about her article, a reflection on retiring on her own terms.
Jun 26, 2020•17 min
Stephanie Niu and Fidelindo Lim, authors of “The Effects of Smoking on Bone Health and Healing”
AJN editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with Stephanie Niu and Fidelindo Lim about their article, which reviews the effects of smoking on bone health, the importance of smoking cessation among patients scheduled for or recovering from orthopedic surgery, and the vital role nurses play in supporting patient efforts to quit.
Jun 26, 2020•14 min
July 2020 Highlights
Editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy and clinical editor Betsy Todd present the highlights of the July issue of AJN, including articles such as “Original Research: How Magnet Hospital Status Affects Nurses, Patients, and Organizations: A Systematic Review,” “The Effects of Smoking on Bone Health and Healing,” “Special Feature: Perceived Barriers to Rapid Response Team Activation Among Nurses,” “Cultivating Quality: Preventing Falls Among Behavioral Health Patients,” and more!
Jun 26, 2020•10 min
Charlene Harrington, PhD, RN, Professor Emerita, University of California San Francisco (June 2020)
AJN editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with Charlene Harrington about how nursing homes have been affected by COVID-19.
Jun 10, 2020•22 min
Robin Cogan, MEd, RN, NCSN, school nurse in the Camden, New Jersey, school system, and faculty member at Rutgers University-Camden (April 2020)
AJN editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with Robin Cogan about her role as a school nurse and how school nursing has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jun 10, 2020•31 min
Beverly Malone, PhD, RN, FAAN, CEO of the National League for Nursing (April 2020)
AJN editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with Beverly Malone, CEO of the National League for Nursing, about how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting nursing schools.
Jun 10, 2020•21 min
Dan Savitt, executive vice president and chief financial officer of the Visiting Nurse Service of New York, and Ruth Caballero, visiting nurse (April 2020)
AJN editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with Dan Savitt and Ruth Caballero of the Visiting Nurse Service of New York about how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting their work.
Jun 10, 2020•23 min
“Far from Home” by Marcy Phipps
A reading of AJN’s June 2020 Reflections column.
May 22, 2020•5 min
June 2020 Highlights
Editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy and clinical editor Betsy Todd present the highlights of the June issue of AJN, including articles such as “Original Research: The Relationship Between Food Insecurity and Cost-Related Medication Nonadherence in Older Adults: A Systematic Review,” “Opioid Use Disorder: Pathophysiology, Assessment, and Effective Interventions,” “Special Feature: Reducing Waste in the Clinical Setting,” “Back to Basics: Abnormal Basic Metabolic Panel Findings: Implications for Nursing...
May 22, 2020•9 min
Sara Wohlford and Kimberly Ferren Carter, coauthors of “Reducing Waste in the Clinical Setting”
AJN editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with Sara Wohlford and Kimberly Ferren Carter about their article, which describes how nurses can promote workplace environmental sustainability initiatives in three areas: linen efficiency, supply waste reduction, and proper waste sorting.
May 22, 2020•20 min
Donna Meyer, chief executive officer of the Organization for Associate Degree Nursing
AJN clinical editor Betsy Todd speaks with Donna Meyer about new collaborations that strengthen AD nursing education, and how AD education fits into the larger picture of the future of nursing.
May 01, 2020•14 min
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