We have now reviewed Provisions 1 through 6 of the 2025 ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses. Today, we move to Provision 7, which emphasizes how nurses advance the profession through knowledge development, practice standards, and contributions to health and social policy. This provision reminds us that ... Read More about Correctional Nurse Professional Practice Update: The New ANA Code of Ethics Provision 7

This is part three, our final post, in our Correctional Nurse Clinical Update: Infectious Disease Prevention in Corrections series. Today we will discuss Responding to Emerging Infectious Diseases in Corrections. Emerging infectious diseases can appear with little warning, requiring rapid ... Read More about Correctional Nurse Clinical Update: Responding to Emerging Infectious Diseases in Corrections

This is part two of our Correctional Nurse Clinical Update: Infectious Disease Prevention in Corrections. Today we will discuss Managing Established Infectious Diseases in Corrections. In correctional healthcare, some infectious diseases are so common that every nurse behind the wall will ... Read More about Correctional Nurse Clinical Update: Managing Established Infectious Diseases in Corrections

I have just written a new class at The Correctional Nurse Educator – Infectious Disease for the Correctional Nurse - and wanted to share some of the information I researched with our blog readers. This three-part series will include prevention, established and emerging threats, and patient education ... Read More about Correctional Nurse Clinical Update: Infectious Disease Prevention in Corrections

We have reviewed Provisions 1 through 5 of the new 2025 ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses. Today, we turn to Provision 6, which emphasizes the nurse’s role, individually and collectively, in creating, maintaining, and improving the ethical environment of the workplace. This provision highlights that a ... Read More about Correctional Nurse Professional Practice Update: The New ANA Code of Ethics Provision 6