Dec 29, 2010
Interim editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with pregnant nurses and their managers to workplace concerns and accommodations around pregnancy. She talks with OR nurse Juliette Alexander and her manager, Jeannine Rivera, and also with Kerry Durante and her manager from the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU), Pat McCann....
Nov 24, 2010
Interim editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy interviews authors of the December 2010 CE feature article, Pain Assessment in People with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities. The authors talk about how they came together to collaborate on this, and Baldridge’s work implementing a pain management program in a long term...
Sep 30, 2010
Interim editor-in-chief, Shawn Kennedy interviews Eileen 
Thomas about her qualitative
research exploring men’s awareness and knowledge about male breast
cancer and implications for nursing practice. Her survey “provides
a starting point for the development of evidence-based,
gender-specific, health promotion and...
Sep 30, 2010
Editorial director &
interim editor-in-chief, Shawn Kennedy, interviews Patricia Grady,
director of the National Institute of Nursing Research, as part of
AJN’s coverage of the 25th anniversary of the NINR. Grady discusses
with Kennedy the early roots, landmark research that moved the
institute forward and drove...
Jul 22, 2010
In their work with
patients with cystic fibrosis, Lomas and colleague Susan B. Fowler
noticed that a few of their patients learned they had the disease
only after their children were diagnosed. They decided to survey
cystic fibrosis centers to learn more about the number of people
with cystic fibrosis who are having...