ISNA Bulletin back issues from February 2007:
Sigma Theta Tau International and Indianapolis hospitals tackle nursing shortage by refreshing skills of inactive nurses.
Feb 01, 2007 ... (INDIANAPOLIS) The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International, Indianapolis, Indiana, is partnering with local hospitals to return registered nurses to the workforce and stem the nursing shortage in central Indiana. The pilot Return to Nursing program is funded ...
President's message.(Indiana State Nurses Association)
Feb 01, 2007; ... Greetings and Happy New Year! By the time you all read this, the holidays will be over and we will be into 2007. As I've shared with you in past messages, your Board of Directors has been diligently studying ways to make your Association more responsive to the needs of its members. We are ...
ISNA board meeting summaries.(Indiana State Nurses Association)(Conference news)
Feb 01, 2007 ... September 29, 2006 Present: Dorene Albright, President; Ella Harmeyer, Vice-President; Sue Gaebler, Secretary; Paula McAfee, Treasurer; Judy Barbeau, Eleanor Donnelly, Jennifer Embree (7 pm), Teresa Holland, and Barbara Kelly, Directors; Ernest C. Klein, Jr., CAE, Executive ...
CE activities approved.(continuing education in nursing)(List)
Feb 01, 2007 ... The Indiana State Nurses Association is an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. The ISNA program is administered through the Committee on Approval. Individual activity applications are reviewed throughout the year and should be ...
Certification corner.(obstetrics)(Brief article)
Feb 01, 2007; ... As you know, I routinely ask certified nurses to communicate with me about their experiences. With Alicia Collins' permission, I want to share her certification experience with you in her own words: "I would like to share my thoughts about my recent accomplishment. I am an OB ...
Continuing education program.(nursing)(Directory)
Feb 01, 2007 ... Approved Providers The ISNA Committee on Approval approves continuing education providers to award nursing contact hours to the individual activities they develop and present. Any individual, institution, organization, or agency in Indiana responsible for the overall ...
Indiana nurses calendar.(Calendar)
Feb 01, 2007 ... <Pre> Indiana Nurses Calendar Date/Time Event/Location February 15, 2007 Indiana State Board of Nursing 402 West Washington Street, Indianapolis February 20, 2007, Research Lecture sponsored by Sigma Theta Tau, 6 pm ...
ISNA marks 30 years of approval of continuing education.(Indiana State Nurses Association)
Feb 01, 2007 ... The Indiana State Nurses Association has long been concerned about and involved in continuing nursing education. Indiana was one of the first states in the nation to develop and implement a process to assure that continuing nursing education activities meet high educational standards. A ...
Bank of America cares for their customers how to protect yourself from fraud.
Feb 01, 2007 ... Personal Information Protection * Take steps to reduce the amount of mail you receive that displays personal information. * Make copies of all the information that you carry daily and keep it in a secure place. * Be cautious of telephone and door-to-door ...
Indiana governor's council for people with disabilities.(Brief article)
Feb 01, 2007 ... March 2007 is Disability Awareness Month, and individuals, businesses and organizations across the state will be recognizing the abilities of people with disabilities. The Indiana Governor's Council for People with Disabilities has created a new campaign to help educate Hoosiers about the ...
Bethel college nursing graduate faculty publish article on return to practice.(Brief article)
Feb 01, 2007 ... Re-Entry Into the Registered Nursing Work Force: We Did It! was published in the Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing, Vol. 37, No. 4, July/August 2006. This article is by Bethel College graduate nursing faculty Ruth E. Davidhizar, RN, DNS, ARNP, FAAN, and Doris Bartlett, RN, MS. ...
New publications from ANA.(HIV/AIDS Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice)(Genetics/Genomics Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice)(Transformational Eldercare from the Inside Out : Strengths-based Strategies for Caring)(Book review)
Feb 01, 2007 ... Association of Nurses in AIDS Care and the American Nurses Association Co-Publish New Scope and Standards of Practice on HIV/AIDS Nursing Nursesbooks.org, the publishing program of the American Nurses Association, has just released a timely, new scope and standards on this ...
ISNA and ANA host forum on staffing issues.(Indiana State Nurses Association)(American Nurses Association)(Conference news)
Feb 01, 2007; ... On October 16, 2006, nurses from Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana gathered in Cincinnati for a successful ANA-hosted forum on nurse staffing. The meeting, which was part of ANA's "Coming to You" series, began with an overview of ANA's history and continued work on behalf of nursing by ANA ...
News from the agency for healthcare research and quality.(Organizational silence threatens patient safety)(Prescription drug benefits limits for Medicare beneficiaries are associated with less use of prescription drugs, worse clinical outcomes, and higher hospitalization costs)(Medical malpractice laws capping damage payments appear to lower State health care expenditures by 3 to 4 percent)
Feb 01, 2007 ... Organizational silence threatens patient safety Organizational silence refers to the tendency for people to do or say very little when confronted with significant problems or issues in their organization or industry. In a recent article, Kerm Henriksen, Ph.D., and Elizabeth ...
Alzheimer's disease.(continuing medical education)
Feb 01, 2007 ... ONF-06-38-I INDEPENDENT STUDY This independent study has been developed for nurses who wish to learn more about identification and treatment of Alzheimer's Disease. It takes approximately 70 minutes to complete this independent study. 1.3 contact hours will be awarded for ...