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<br /> <br /> JANUARY 2018 • VOL. 65, NO. 1<br /> Imprint<br /> The Professional Magazine for Student Nurses ®<br /> National Student Nurses’Association®<br /> Departments<br /> & Columns<br /> Editorial…………………………………………………………4<br /> Membership Benefits & Highlights…………………………………8<br /> Nominating and Elections Committee…………………………… 14<br /> NSNA News…………………………………………………… 16<br /> Happenings…………………………………………………… 18<br /> Up Close……………………………………………………… 23<br /> Nursing Review Fun<br /> Nursing Specialty Word Search………………………………<br /> Nursing Specialty Crossword Puzzle…………………………<br /> Reflections……………………………………………………<br /> 56<br /> 57<br /> 101<br /> One of the Best Kept Secrets in Nursing………………………… 30<br /> Career<br /> Planning<br /> Guide &<br /> Features<br /> By Anne Hysong<br /> Specialty Certification Really Matters and a Life Could Depend on It…<br /> By Janie Schumaker<br /> P<a title="Imprint 2018 January page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/72428229?page=1"> </a> <a title="Imprint 2018 January page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/72428229?page=2"> JANUARY 2018 • VOL. 65, NO. 1 Imprint </a> <a title="Imprint 2018 January page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/72428229?page=3"> 2017-2018 Board of directors President </a> <a title="Imprint 2018 January page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/72428229?page=4"> www.nsna.org 3</a> <a title="Imprint 2018 January page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/72428229?page=5"> EDITORIAL ©Thinkstock By Dominic Che Imprint Edi</a> <a title="Imprint 2018 January page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/72428229?page=6"> Some of us have a clearer vision of how to connec</a> <a title="Imprint 2018 January page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/72428229?page=7"> 6 JANUARY 2018 y NSNA IMPRINT®</a> <a title="Imprint 2018 January page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/72428229?page=8"> www.nsna.org 7</a> <a title="Imprint 2018 January page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/72428229?page=9"> MEMBERSHIP INVOLVEMENT, RECOGNITION AND ENGAGEMEN</a> <a title="Imprint 2018 January page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/72428229?page=10"> Recognition Make sure you visit the NSNA Awards w</a> <a title="Imprint 2018 January page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/72428229?page=11"> MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS & HIGHLIGHTS NCLEX Preparatio</a> <a title="Imprint 2018 January page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/72428229?page=12"> Professional Liability Insurance Nurses Service O</a> <a title="Imprint 2018 January page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/72428229?page=13"> HealthStream ePortfolio FREE! 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