Jun 21, 2016
Moral distress is a pervasive
problem in the nursing profession. An inability to act in alignment
with one’s moral values is detrimental not only to the nurse’s
well-being but also to patient care and clinical practice as a
whole. AJN editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with Cynda
Hylton Rushton, who wrote about...
Jun 21, 2016
Over the past two decades, the use of opioids
to manage chronic pain has increased substantially. Within this
same period, unintentional death related to prescription opioids
has been identified as a public health crisis, owing in part to
such factors as insufficient professional training and...