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Dr. LaToya Freeman Shares Insights on Med-Surg Nursing

Minority Nurse

A member of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN), LaToya Freeman DNP, APRN, ACCNS-AG, CPPS, HNB-BC, PCCN is also a clinical nurse specialist at Michigan Medicine. In honor of Med-Surg Nurses Week, Dr. Freeman shared her thoughts about this nursing specialty with Minority Nurse.

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Nurse Compensation Trends for 2025

Diversity Nursing

Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Forgiveness Many Nurses enter the workforce with significant student debt, particularly those who pursue advanced degrees like Nurse Practitioners (NPs) or Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS).

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How to Grow in the Nursing Profession

Diversity Nursing

These changes often unlock the potential we have to grow within the Nursing profession and there are many opportunities to grow right at our fingertips. Wherever you are in your Nursing journey there is always room to grow professionally. Continuing Education Opportunities.

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Meet Nancy Colobong Smith, American Nephrology Nurses Association’s President-Elect 2023-24

Minority Nurse

She is the national president-elect 2023-24 of the American Nephrology Nurses Association (ANNA). My current role is as the Clinical Nurse Specialist and ARNP for Renal, Dialysis, and Transplant at the University of Washington Medical Center.

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Firearm safety: Nurses’ knowledge and comfort

American Nurse

Several medical centers have created firearm injury prevention programs for first-year residents and trauma providers, and in 2021, the Emergency Nurses Association launched a revised firearm injury prevention continuing education program. They also reported on professional development and patient education strategies. (

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Seven Steps to Become a More Culturally Sensitive Nurse

Every Nurse

Nurses will need to work hard at becoming aware of cultural differences and providing culturally competent care. is expanding culturally at an unprecedented rate.

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Selecting a Nursing Program to Advance Your Career

American Nurse

The report recommended that accrediting bodies, nursing programs, health care organizations, and professional development educators from multiple professions collaborate to ensure that nurses, nursing students, and faculty continue their education and engage in lifelong learning.

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