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Editor-in-Chief: Maureen Shawn Kennedy, MA, RN (Interim)
ISSN: 0002-936X
Online ISSN: 1538-7488
Frequency: 12 issues per year
Ranking: 54 of 70 in Nursing
Impact Factor: 0.685

Current Issue: September 2010 - Volume 110 - Issue 9
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Teaching with AJN is a school adoption program to help faculty provide students with cutting edge, evidence-based information, create awareness of the emerging and controversial issues confronting nursing and health care, current issues affecting nursing, and foster an ethic of lifelong learning crucial to professionals.


 
How to Try This
How to Try This Series

AJN published a series of articles and videos on evidence-based geriatric assessment tools and best practices in partnership with the New York University College of Nursing’s Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing with partial support by a grant from the John A. Hartford Foundation. Called “How to Try This,” the series translates materials from the Hartford Institute’s “Try This series” into free, web-based resources for educators, students, and clinicians.

Special Supplements
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November 2009
State of the Science: Transforming Care at the Bedside: Paving the Way for Change		 supp15
September 2008
State of the Science: Professional Partners Supporting Family Caregivers 		supp14
June 2007
State of the Science on Diabetes Self-Management: Strategies for Nursing 		supp13
March 2006
State of the Science on Nursing Approaches to Managing Late and Long-Term Sequel of Cancer and Cancer Treatment 		supp12
March 2005
State of the Science on Safe Medication Administration
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Editor's Picks

Check out the Viewpoint by DHHS director Mary Wakefield, explaining how health care reform benefits nurses.

And also see Tine Hansen-Turton’s article on nurse-managed health centers.

Have a story to tell about a health care–related experience? Click here for submission guidelines for our 850-word Reflections column.

 Listen to audio highlights of this month's issue and interviews with authors and experts by clicking on the Podcasts tab above.
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Back to School: Team Sports and Concussions
"The coach wanted to put him back out on the ice ('He just saw a few stars, right?')..."
Fighting HIV–AIDS with Public Health Billboards: September ‘Art of Nursing’
"'...many health professionals I spoke with thought they exemplified time and money wasted, in part because of the high nationwide illiteracy rate.'”
Neither Crime Nor Demeanor
It’s possible that I was being charmed by a deviant mind.
When Timely Nurse Removal of Urinary Catheters Reduces UTI Rate
"Patients may end up spending several days at increased risk for UTI because of an unnecessary urinary catheter in place."
News Alerts

An international meta-analysis published in the August issue of BMJ bolsters evidence that nurse-led interventions can be effective in controlling hypertension. 

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that everyone age 6 months and older get a flu vaccine as soon as they are available. The 2010-2011 vaccine will protect against H3N2 virus, influenza B virus and the 2009 H1N1 virus.

Read an ebrief detailing the issues surrounding the nursing shortage in the English-speaking Caribbean, published by the International Centre On Nurse Migration.

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