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EDITORIAL Dear Imprint readers, Thank yo
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WRITE ON The “Write On” column
MEMBERSHIP Madeline Misus Vice President and Cha
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and advocacy have always been at the Planni
Madeline Poll Imprint Editor Concordia University
(Continued from page 11) I’m looking forward to
Again, thank you so much for all of your support.
Greetings from the 2018-2019 Imprint®
NEWS: NSNA June Board Meeting Highlights Followi
NSNA Leadership University Giving Credit Wh
8. Recognize faculty who support student particip
By Christine Smothers Director and Chair, Healt
involvement will be determined by the 2019- 2020
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Resolutions: Make A Difference! Resolutions give
The Foundation was created in honor of Frances To
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NURSING: GET HOOKED INSIGHT, INSPRIATION, INGENUI
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Chapter President By Katrina Garzón Exploring
What does it mean to be president? The dictionary
Engage. A chapter president may have a vision and
On September 1, 2017, the dean of my college of n
Look through the year's themes — does one fit any
Attend NSNA’s 36th Annual MidYear Career Planning
Speaker: Desirée Hensel, PhD, RN, PCNS-BC, CNE, F
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Thanks to Marilyn Bagwell Leadership Developm
Association and holding a vital role in the commu
HIT THE ROAD RUNNING By Wesley Osler Throughout
Above: Newly elected ANA President Ernest Grant
U sing SBAR and Huddles for Effective Interprofe
Effective communication is vital in the delivery
Conclusion Preparing students for practice is one
Strengthening the Relationship Between Nursing
On day one, the RN from whom I needed to re- ceiv
environment imposes on students. It isn’t just a
S TUDY TIPS By NSNA Members Use a calendar app an
Use the resources in the school library to your a
REFLECTIONS From Despair to Inspired By Megan E.
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