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By: Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, CCRN Apr 19 2010

More on NPs and healthcare reform Recent articles such as The New Doctors in the House and Doc deficit? Nurses' role may grow in 28 states highlight the role that nurse practitioners can play in health care reform. No matter what your feelings about health care...

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By: Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, CCRN Apr 9 2010

International Perspective on Nursing Shortage Christine Kessler, MSN, CRNP of Walter Reed Army Hospital in Washington, D.C. delivered the opening address at Nursing2010 Symposium in Las Vegas on April 6. In her presentation titled ""What Would Florence Do? Nursing Past, Present, and...

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By: Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, CCRN Mar 24 2010

Memories from Nursing School The good: *The people... what’s better than connecting with others with similar goals? *The knowledge...from anatomy and physiology to pathophysiology to pharmacology - wow, I learned a lot! *The communication skills...these skills have...

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By: Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, CCRN Mar 22 2010

HCR: Change on the horizon When I graduated from nursing school, I instantly became the “go-to” person in my family for all things medical. I’m sure many, if not all of you, can relate to this phenomenon. I was immediately the one who was called if anyone...

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By: Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, CCRN Mar 3 2010

Conference Highlight: HIMSS I am at the HIMSS Conference in Atlanta, Georgia right now. For those of you who don't know what HIMSS stands for, it is the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society. This conference is one of the most cutting...

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By: Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, CCRN Feb 24 2010

My diverse career as a nurse I wanted to be a nurse for as long as I can remember. I started volunteering at a local hospital as soon as I was old enough and when college application time care around I was certain that nursing school was where I wanted to be. After a 4 year...

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By: Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, CCRN Feb 8 2010

Everything I know about nursing, I learned in… wait – when did I learn that? For those of you who follow me on twitter, you know that I try to write a daily nursing tip. Sometimes, these tweets generate discussion. One tip in particular that seemed to get people talking was this:“Don't palpate both carotid...

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By: Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, CCRN Jan 25 2010

Trusting nurses to influence health care Last week, Gallup released the results of the survey: Nursing Leadership from Bedside to Boardroom: Opinion Leaders' Perceptions. The results of this survey, performed on behalf of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), revealed that...

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