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The application window for the April 2016 exams will open in early January 2016.
IAFN
The Association is pleased to announce that the Board of Directors has approved recent updates to the SANE Education Guidelines. Drafted by the Education Department in response to a request by the Commission for Forensic Nursing Certification, the updates seek to clarify existing content.
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The IAFN Online Learning Center provides online self-paced educational opportunities for forensic nurses and allies. Our catalog features pre-recorded content on a variety of topics and will continue to grow with exciting new educational opportunities.
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Members of the International Association of Forensic Nurses witness their colleagues perform exceptional community outreach. We want to recognize these outstanding forensic nurses and need your help. Help IAFN recognize a member today!
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The July/September 2015 — Volume 11 — Issue 3 is now available online. Check out the most recent issue of the JFN full of great articles and continuing education opportunities.
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IAFN will honor members who have died within the past year during a special memorial at the opening of the Annual Business Meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015, at 1:00pm EDT in Orlando, Florida. Please help us recognize these individuals by completing the following form.
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Lead your forensic program into the future! Join nurses, researchers, educators, legal professionals, and multidisciplinary partners as you gain knowledge, are exposed to new perspectives, and learn about the latest evidence in practice. Take advantage of the Regular Registration rate of $550 USD for Members and $679 USD for Nonmembers. Regular Registration ends Sept. 25, 2015.
ANA
This statement articulates the American Nurses Association (ANA) position with regard to individual and shared roles and responsibilities of registered nurses and employers to create and sustain a culture of respect, free of incivility, bullying and workplace violence. Registered nurses and employers across the healthcare continuum, including academia, have an ethical, moral, and legal responsibility to create a healthy and safe work environment for registered nurses and all members of the health care team, health care consumers, families, and communities.
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Rasmussen
Nursing has been consistently voted the most-trusted profession in the country. That confidence from patients does not come by accident. Nurses are trained to care for their patients’ hearts in addition to their symptoms.
With such dedication to their patient’s safety and well-being, it’s not surprising that there is a lot of demand for mobile applications to help nurses stay on track. Nursing apps can improve efficiency and even enhance the experience for the patients.
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By Keith Carlson
Since the early days of nursing, touch has been an intrinsic tool used by nurses throughout the world. From an encouraging hand on a shoulder, to a cool hand on a feverish forehead, to Reiki delivered at the bedside, touch is a hallmark of caring, healing and compassion. Even as technology becomes more central to healthcare and nurses become overwhelmed with tasks, skin-to-skin contact is an art that must remain a central tenet of nursing care.
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Health Leaders Media
Bedside nurses and nurse executives will be less affected than others by the advent of ICD-10 coding on Oct. 1. It may take time for their organizations to adjust, but ICD-10 will eventually give nurses the data to make timely adjustments to healthcare delivery rather than simply being reactive.
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Los Angeles Times
Paramedic Jacob Modglin parks on a palm-lined street in Oxnard and jumps out of his ambulance. He is prepared for any kind of emergency.
But his patient is standing in the driveway of a one-story house, holding a thermos, and smiling. It's time for his 8 p.m. appointment.
Modglin is part of a new cadre of "community paramedics" working in a dozen pilot programs across California. Their jobs are to treat patients before they get sick enough to need emergency care.
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