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Attendees Delve into Issues Affecting ED Nurses Across the Globe
Emergency Nursing 2023 offered attendees significant opportunities to visit with their counterparts from around the world and see how different — and alike — their emergency departments and practices are.
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Care for Gender-Expansive Patients Must Be Built on Trust, Advocacy and Collaboration
Providing compassionate care to gender-diverse patients in the emergency department should be the first step nurses take to understand their individual needs. Madison Bird, RN, BSN, CEN, TCRN, shared steps emergency nurses can take to help create a safe environment for gender-expansive patients during “Care of the Transgender and Gender-Expansive Patient in the Emergency Department.”
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On-Demand Sessions Available Through Jan. 31
While the live events at Emergency Nursing 2023 have wrapped up, the engagement and education will continue online for three more months, thanks to Digital Access of the conference.
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Keynote Speaker Shola Richards Sounds the Call for Kindness
An extra dose of kindness was in the air at Emergency Nursing 2023, thanks to Shola Richards. The self-dubbed kindness guru kicked off the conference by challenging attendees to transform their workplaces with kindness that is rooted in the African philosophy of Ubuntu.
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Brandt Receives Judith C. Kelleher Award at Anita Dorr Memorial Luncheon
This year’s recipient of the Judith C. Kelleher Award — ENA’s most prestigious honor — was presented to longtime emergency nurse and educator Cam Brandt, MS, RN, CEN, CPEN, at the Anita Dorr Memorial Luncheon and Lecture.
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The Rock Stars of Emergency Nursing Celebrate Their Achievements
Emergency Nursing 2023 celebrated the rock stars of the specialty at the Hall of Honor Reception and the Academy of Emergency Nursing Dinner and Induction Ceremony, commending these remarkable nurses for their achievements in advancing emergency nursing.
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Digital Age Opens New Avenues for Medical Deception
The digital age has opened up vast new audiences for those who lie about having medical ailments to gain attention. Gina Slobogin, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, NHDP-BC, NEA-BC, PGMT-BC, BC-ADM, TCRN, CEN, CPEN, CFRN, CTRN, PHRN, led the session “Munchausen by Internet” to educate nurses on how to identify and treat these patients.