School of Nursing, Millikin University, Decatur, and Mennonite College of Nursing, Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois.
Correspondence: John R. Blakeman, MSN, RN, PCCN-K, School of Nursing, Millikin University, 1184 W. Main St, Decatur, IL 62522 ([email protected]).
I would like to acknowledge my colleagues Sheryl J. Samuelson, PhD, RN, Sheila Jesek-Hale, PhD, RN, Kathy J. Booker, PhD, RN, and Nancy Curtin, PhD, for their critical review of this article. Their diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas have helped me to improve this article and further develop my thinking.
The author has disclosed that he has no significant relationships with, or financial interest in, any commercial companies pertaining to this article.
