News, views, and interviews of interest to the nursing community.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 8 days 3 hours 1 minute
Interview with Doug Olsen, author of “Denying Smokers in Healthcare” (June, 2014)
Some hospitals will not employ workers who smoke, including nurses. Editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with the author, who is also AJN’s contributing editor for ethics, about the ethical aspects around this issue and whether this is the best way to curb smoking.
Interview with Doug Olsen, author of “Denying Smokers in Healthcare” (June, 2014)
Some hospitals will not employ workers who smoke, including nurses. Editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with the author, who is also AJN’s contributing editor for ethics, about the ethical aspects around this issue and whether this is the best way to curb smoking.
June 2014 Highlights
Editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy and Clinical Managing Editor Karen Roush present the highlights of the June issue of the American Journal of Nursing. A newborn appears on our cover this month, relating to our first CE, “Genomic Breakthroughs in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis.” Our second CE (with podcast) discusses the health care disparities faced by the LGBT population...
May 2014 Highlights
Editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy and Clinical Managing Editor Karen Roush present the highlights of the May issue of the American Journal of Nursing. A nurse practitioner we profile appears on our cover this month with a young Haitian patient. And our first CE article assesses the epidemic in Haiti. Our second CE discusses what nurses should know about intimate partner violence in rural U.S. areas...
Interview with Tracy A. Evanson from the University of North Dakota, author of “Intimate Partner Violence in Rural U.S. Areas: What Every Nurse Should Know” (May, 2014)
Clinical Managing Editor Karen Roush and author Tracy Evanson discuss the importance of screening all patients for intimate partner violence and the unique issues rural survivors encounter because of where they live.
Interview with Tracy A. Evanson from the University of North Dakota, author of “Intimate Partner Violence in Rural U.S. Areas: What Every Nurse Should Know” (May, 2014)
Clinical Managing Editor Karen Roush and author Tracy Evanson discuss the importance of screening all patients for intimate partner violence and the unique issues rural survivors encounter because of where they live.
Interview with Mary Lou Fisher, author of “Responding to the Cholera Epidemic in Haiti” (May, 2014)
Less than a year after being was struck by a devastating earthquake, Haiti experienced a widespread cholera epidemic. Mary Lou Fisher, author of this article, discusses with AJN editor in chief Shawn Kennedy the work of Samaritan’s Purse, an NGO group, in responding to the epidemic and treating over 23,000 patients at several sites.
Interview with Mary Lou Fisher, author of “Responding to the Cholera Epidemic in Haiti” (May, 2014)
Less than a year after being was struck by a devastating earthquake, Haiti experienced a widespread cholera epidemic. Mary Lou Fisher, author of this article, discusses with AJN editor in chief Shawn Kennedy the work of Samaritan’s Purse, an NGO group, in responding to the epidemic and treating over 23,000 patients at several sites.
Interview with Janet Grady, author of “Telehealth: A Case Study in Disruptive Innovation” (April, 2014)
Telehealth (using technology and communications to provide care over long distances) is gaining in use as it contributes to increasing access to care and lowering cost by promoting out-of-hospital care and reducing readmissions. But because it’s new and unfamiliar, adoption may be slow or even resisted by some...