The Washington Nurse archive
Summer 2013
Read the contents of The Washington Nurse Summer 2013 issue and download the complete PDF.
In this issue
Up Front
- You Were Represented Page 3
- Upcoming Events Page 3
- President’s Letter: In Focus Page 4
Nursing News
- ANA News Page 8
- ANA’s Inaugural Membership Assembly Page 10
- News Briefs: New Medicine Disposal Program, Online Insurance Marketplace, and More Page 11
WSNA News
- Record-Setting Convention Page 13
- WSNA Election Results Page 14
- Resolutions & Motions Passed: Members Set Priorities for Biennium Page 15
- Biennial Awards Page 16
- Helene Neville Inspires Page 21
Labor Relations
- NFN National Labor Assembly: Setting National Labor Policy Page 23
- Growing Leaders at NFN Labor Academy Page 24
- Steve Rooney Elected NFN President Page 25
- Photos: Recent Events Page 26
Legislative Affairs
- This Year’s Legislative Session: Wins and Losses Page 31
Nursing Practice
- School Nurses: Practice & Policy Priorities Page 35
- 22 Patient Safety Strategies: AHRQ Report Outlines International Panel’s Evidence-Based Recommendations Page 36
- Medical Assistants: Addressing Concerns as Scope of Practice Increases Page 37
- ARNP Payment Parity: WSNA Joins Forces with ARNPs United Page 41
Continuing Education
- Calendar Page 42
- Independent Study Options Page 42
- New WSNA Online Course: Stopping Incivility in the Workplace Page 43
- Fall Workshops Announced: Vancouver & Tacoma Page 43
Member News
- Call for Hall of Fame Nominations Page 44
- WSNF Scholarship Recipients Page 45
- In Memoriam Page 45
- District News: IENA & KCNA Page 49
- The New Members List Page 51