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Winter 2008

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In this issue

Up Front

  • President’s Letter Page 4
  • You Were Represented Page 5
  • Calendar of Events Page 5

Nursing Practice

  • Liability Protection Page 6
  • Vaccinations Page 9
  • SCOAP Page 10

Labor Relations

  • Recent Victories Page 12

Legislative Affairs

  • Legislative Priorities Page 13
  • Platform Page 14
  • Agenda Page 15
  • Environmental Health Page 16
  • Public Health Page 17
  • Overtime & Rest Breaks Page 18
  • 2009 Nurse Legislative Day Page 20

Health & Safety

  • A Nurse’s Experience Page 22
  • WSNA Receives Recognition Page 23

Nursing News

  • ANA Page 25
  • Nurse of the Year Awards Page 26
  • Membership Page 27
  • In Memoriam Page 28
  • News Briefs Page 28
  • Districts Page 29
  • New Members Page 30
  • Continuing Nursing Education Page 32
  • 2009 Convention Page 34

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