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Celebrating Nurse Anesthetists with CRNA Week

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As the primary professional organization for CRNAs, the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) sponsors the annual CRNA Week and supports nurses in this specialty. According to AANA, more than 61,000 CRNAs practice or study in the United States.

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Evidence-based Practice in Nursing: Why It Matters to Nurses and Their Patients

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Most nurses are familiar with evidence-based practice (EBP), using research-proven healthcare techniques to enhance patient care and the nursing environment and practices. Whether or not they work in an environment that supports EBP, nurses can learn more to apply EBP. And the benefits of EBP-led care are well documented.

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Celebrating Black Nursing Leaders: Mary Howard

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She’s a member of the Community Relations Commission with the city of Columbus, the Board of Directors of CRIS (Community Refugee and Immigration Services), and the United Way Key Club. In February, we’ll highlight healthcare leaders who are prominent figures in their organizations and are making transformational impacts in nursing.

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Celebrating Black Nursing Leaders: Karen McNulty

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With almost 23 years in the field of nursing, McNulty has been able to help other nurses, both novice and experienced, to evolve into their roles on the busy medical-surgical/telemetry unit, now transitioning to step-down. The most important attributes are effective communication, critical thinking, innovation, and respect.

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What You Need to Know to Apply to Medical School [Episode 561]

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He shares his recommendation for networking, shadowing, and journaling as ways for applicants to gain insight into the healthcare field and develop critical thinking skills. In addition, he has also served in numerous volunteer roles for professional organizations. He discusses the admissions process for healthcare programs.

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How to Get Accepted to Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University

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And so I think incorporating that into our learning structure, our learning environment is most helpful for our students. 7:18] So when COVID hit us, we had to all pivot, and we were… unfortunately, many students were unable to actually get into organizations to do any shadowing or community service or volunteerism.