Jaffa, Jerri L.; Dufault, Marlene; Lavin, Mary
Marlene Dufault, PhD RN, is Professor of Nursing, College of Nursing, University of Rhode Island, South Kingston, RI.
Mary Lavin, DNP APRN-CNP, is Associate Clinical Professor, College of Nursing, University of Rhode Island, South Kingston, RI.
Questions or comments about this article may be directed to Jerri L. Jaffa, MSN MSCN RN CDE, at [email protected]. She is the Nurse Coordinator for the Neurology Department and the RN on the ALS Interprofessional Team, Providence VA Medical Center, Providence, RI.
The authors declare no conflicts of interest.This article was prepared by Jerri Jaffa in her personal capacity. The opinions expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not reflect the views of the US Department of Veterans Affairs, the Providence VA Medical Center, or the US government.
doi: 10.1097/JNN.0000000000000309