Recently added articles from AAACN Viewpoint:
A Primer on Insulin Therapy for the Ambulatory Care Nurse
Jul 01, 2009; ... Once upon a time, not so long ago, there were very few options available to people with diabetes except the starvation diet. With the discovery of insulin in 1921 by Frederick Banting and Charles Best from the University of Toronto, a fairy tale came true (Feudtner, 2003). Extracted from the ...
Bringing Value To Our Members
Jul 01, 2009; ... The AAACN Board of Directors (BOD) met at the annual conference in Philadelphia in March. Our discussions centered on the effect of the economy on both our members and on AAACN's financial health. Despite the financial pain being felt by many of our members, I am pleased to reassure you that we ...
Volunteer Leadership: Surprise Yourself
Jul 01, 2009; ... What really is volunteer leadership? Most of us are familiar with the term Volunteer/ or giving your time to participate in some activity, usually for a short period, in spurts, or at your convenience. Volunteer leadership involves more than giving time. It may include oversight, management, ...
Ambulatory Nursing Care in a Deployed Setting
Jul 01, 2009; ... Navy Nurse Corps officers share their experiences about working at a Troop Medical Facility in Kuwait. At the Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF) Kuwait, Navy medical personnel deployed from Navy hospitals all over the world work at the Army Troop Medical Clinic (TMC). As nurses, we ...
Susan Paschke Serves as ViewPoint Issue Editor for July/August
Jul 01, 2009; ... As we continue our search for a new Editor of Viewpoint, our Editorial Board members have graciously offered to take turns serving as Issue Editor for the next few issues. Susan Paschke, MSN, RN-BC, NEA-BC, is serving as Issue Editor for the July/August issue. Susan has been a member of the ...