ISNA Bulletin back issues from May 2007:
President's message.(Indiana State Nurses Association)
May 01, 2007; ... Greetings to my fellow Indiana Nurses! As I write this message, spring is here, trees and flowers are beginning to bloom, and the weather is warmer--a time for new beginnings. As I have shared with you in past messages, your Board of Directors has spent much time reviewing literature on ...
Assuring patient safety: registered nurses' responsibility in all roles and settings to guard against working when fatigued.
May 01, 2007 ... Originated By: ANA Congress on Nursing Practice and Economics Adopted By: ANA Board of Directors Purpose: This position statement articulates the American Nurses Association's position with regard to patient (1) safety and the registered nurse's responsibility (2) in ...
American Nurses Association Reference Committee.(ISNA Members in the News)(Brief article)
May 01, 2007 ... A. Louise Hart has been appointed to a two-year term on the American Nurses Association Reference ...
Clarian.(ISNA Members in the News)(Clarian Health Partners)(Brief article)
May 01, 2007 ... Linda Everett has been named the new Executive Vice-President and Chief Nurse Executive at Clarian. Formerly she was Chief Nursing Officer at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics. Linda replaces Suzanne ...
CE activities approved.
May 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 spring 2007.
May 01, 2007; ... One of the pleasures of writing this column is the opportunity to communicate with other certified nurses and learn about their experiences. Two of these colleagues are Merry Addison and Amy Solomon. Merry serves as a mentor for nurses seeking certification and Amy is one of her successful ...
Welcome new and reinstated ISNA Members.(Indiana State Nurses Association)(Brief article)
May 01, 2007 ... Dee Adkins, Whiteland Amy Bedan Poff, Borden Janet Carpenter, Indianapolis Jill Crohan, Waldron Tammy Cropper, Avon Lana Davis-Stout, Logansport Robert Dawson, Marion Annette Dewitt, Carmel Ruth ...
Continuing education program.(Directory)(Table)
May 01, 2007 ... <Pre> Provider Contact Approvedto: Bloomington Hosp & Becky Feather June '07 Healthcare System 812-353-5792 P.O. Box 449 ...
Indiana Nurses Calendar.(Calendar)
May 01, 2007 ... <Pre> Indiana Nurses Calendar Date/Time Event/Location Contact Information May 9- "Computer Technology Website: June 20, 2007 for Nurse Educators http://nursing.iupui.edu/(T619)" Teaching in LifelongLearning....
IONE joins ISNA as an Organizational Affiliate.(Indiana Organization of Nurse Executives and Indiana State Nurses Association)(Brief article)
May 01, 2007 ... In February the Indiana Organization of Nurse Executives (IONE) became an Organizational Affiliate of the Indiana State Nurses Association. IONE joins the Indiana Association of School Nurses as our second affiliate organization. ISNA Organizational Affiliates have voice but no vote at the ...
Bethel College dedicates level I nursing students.
May 01, 2007 ... In an afternoon ceremony to which family and friends were invited the Nursing faculty at Bethel College dedicated 38 associate degree nursing students, 32 bachelors of science nursing students, and 18 associate degree nursing students who are on the Bethel College off campus site at Grace ...
Indiana State Nurses Assistance Program.(Brief article)
May 01, 2007 ... Protecting the Public While Saving Careers Are you or a nurse colleague affected by the use or abuse of drugs or alcohol? Call ISNAP for confidential assistance, ...
What we already know has been again verified by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
May 01, 2007 ... Abstract--AHRQ Analysis Probes Link Between Nurse Staffing Levels, Patient Outcomes A literature review published this month by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) suggests that increased nurse staffing levels in hospitals are associated with--but may not ...
Board summary.(Indiana State Nurses Association)
May 01, 2007 ... February 9, 2007 Present: Dorene Albright, President; Sue Gaebler, Secretary; Paula McAfee, Treasurer; Judy Barbeau, Jennifer Embree, Teresa Holland (pm) and Barbara Kelly, Directors; Ernest C. Klein, Jr., CAE, Executive Director. Absent with Notice: Ella Harmeyer, ...
New standards of practice from Nursesbooks.org.
May 01, 2007 ... ANA's publisher, Nursesbooks.org, has issued the following new Scope and Standards of Practice: Genetics/Genomics Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice Published in cooperation with the International Society of Nurses in Genetics Pub# 06SSGG. List Price ...
Submission of articles to the ISNA bulletin.(Indiana State Nurses Association)(Brief article)
May 01, 2007 ... The Indiana State Nurses Association accepts and encourages the submission of articles, manuscripts, and editorials for publication in the quarterly ISNA Bulletin. ISNA will determine which letters and articles are printed by availability of space and appropriateness of the material ....
ISNA and the Indiana State Board of Nursing: what's the difference?(Indiana State Nurses Association)
May 01, 2007 ... Indiana State Nurses Association 2915 North High School Road Indianapolis, IN 46224-2969 317/299-4575 FAX 317/297-3525 www.IndianaNurses.org www.indiananurses.org info@IndianaNurses.org Description ...
Research news from Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
May 01, 2007 ... Diagnostic errors that harm outpatients are typically the result of multiple individual and system breakdowns A study of 307 closed malpractice claims shows that many missed or delayed diagnoses of outpatients lead to dire outcomes. In some cases, diagnosis of a serious ...
Changing views: influencing how the public sees nursing.(Report)
May 01, 2007 ... ONF-06-31-I INDEPENDENT STUDY This independent study has been developed for nurses to better understand the public's perception of nursing. 1.0 contact hour will be awarded for successful completion of this independent study. The Ohio Nurses ...