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The New Pathway to DNP

This is a historic and exciting period for nursing as a shortage of physicians and changes…

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Professor Phyllis Sharps with students from Henderson-Hopkins

Phyllis Sharps Installed as Lawler Chair

New Pathways to a DNP

Two more routes to nurse leadership; rallying to aid alumnus wounded in Boston Bombing; nurse-led Capacity Command Center opens at Johns Hopkins Hospital.

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100% NP Pass Rate

04/07/2016 at 4:41 PM

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Nu Beta Reintroduces Itself

04/07/2016 at 4:39 PM

Honor society chapter works to increase its campus presence How do you make the experience of… Read More

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Tools to Navigate Difficult Conversations

04/07/2016 at 4:39 PM

Tamryn Gray can empathize on end-of-life decisions PhD student Tamryn Gray, MSN, RN, would like to… Read More

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Headed in the Right Direction

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Students in the MSN: Entry into Nursing program were challenged by Professor Cynda Rushton, PhD, RN,… Read More

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In Trouble Before They Even Get Started

04/07/2016 at 4:39 PM

Not being socially and behaviorally ready for kindergarten has future consequences Illustration by Lindsey BalbierzChildren who… Read More

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Pressured on Reproduction

04/07/2016 at 4:39 PM

Midwives key to thwarting or at least undermining abuse Women experiencing pressure about reproductive health decisions… Read More

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Decision Control, Support a Key in Early Breast Cancer

04/07/2016 at 4:13 PM

Patient uncertainty can lead to poorer quality-of-life outcomes A breast cancer diagnosis triggers a flood of… Read More

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Push to improve infant care earns hospital baby-friendly designation A nurse’s capstone project spurred The Johns… Read More

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Opening Access to Organs

04/07/2016 at 4:05 PM

Outreach nurses spread the word to ease disparities and save lives Illustration by Greg Clarke Over… Read More

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Ready for Anything

04/07/2016 at 4:02 PM

Staff self-select for training in new Biocontainment Unit What sort of professional commitment does it take… Read More

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By Lester Davis Center helps babies by helping mothers get clean Amanda Seldomridge was in search… Read More

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Other Lives: The Busy Beekeeper

04/07/2016 at 4:01 PM

Roberta Jones stumbles upon a sweet spot in caring for hives Six years ago, Roberta Jones,… Read More

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The View From Baltimore

10/19/2015 at 11:38 AM

“Let’s hope this moment of national recognition is one small treatment … administered by nurses.” Who… Read More

You Have Chosen Wisely

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It was summer jury duty, with 1,000 or so peers along for the ride in the… Read More

Getting Back Up

10/19/2015 at 11:11 AM

Bounce Back program helps staff talk through and cope with the lows Nurses are renowned for… Read More