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Forum for discussing nursing practices and issues affecting the African continent

Forum for discussing nursing practices and issues affecting Antarctica

Forum for discussing nursing practices and issues affecting the Asian continent

Forum for discussing nursing practices and issues affecting the Australian continent

 Forum for discussing nursing practices and issues affecting the European continent

Forum for discussing nursing practices and issues affecting Canada & the United States

Forum for discussing nursing practices and issues affecting the South American continent

Forum for discussing the NCLEX exam and other tests regarding nursing school

Nursing Care during Pandemics, Epidemics, and other Disease Outbreaks 

Supporting and assisting patients to deal with spiritual, religious, and existential crises

Nurses who are the liaison between patients and doctors, helping patients understand their diagnosis and make the best decisions

Nurses who defend providers in malpractice cases, lobby for healthcare reform, and use their expertise and specialized training to consult on medical-related legal cases

Nurses who contribute to articles, educational materials, historical books, television, or movie scripts about nursing

Registered nurses who combine their clinical experience and academic expertise to train students in nursing skills

Nurses who lead the nursing team, oversee the management side of patient care services, and make administrative decisions that support an organization's goals

Nurses who assist in creating long-term care plans for patients who need medical care for the rest of their lives due to a severe injury or chronic illness

Nurses who treat and monitor various degrees of burn trauma

Nurses who collaborate with patients suffering from various conditions of the cardiovascular system such as CHF, cardiomyopathy, and angina

Nurses who provide care coordination and referrals to ensure seamless delivery of care, improve communication among health and human service providers, and guide clients and communities toward effective use of resources

Nurses who provide specialized care to patients in intensive care units, treating the most severely ill or injured patients, caring for the daily needs of the most vulnerable

Nurses who assist in the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of skin injuries and conditions, including burns, skin cancer, psoriasis, rosacea, warts, acne, and impetigo, as well as cosmetic procedures

Nurses who take care of patients with intellectual or developmental disabilities, such as Down Syndrome and Autism

Nurses who provide care to patients in acute and chronic kidney failure

Nurses who quickly identify the best way to stabilize patients and minimize pain from trauma, injury, or severe medical conditions requiring urgent treatment

Forum to discuss how nurses can use their skills and knowledge to start their own business in the healthcare industry

Nurses who provide medical care as they transport patients via helicopter or plane

Nurses who work with crime victims to gather medical evidence and provide expert testimony to be used in court

Nurses who work with crime victims to gather medical evidence and provide expert testimony to be used in court

Nurses who treat patients suffering from diseases, disorders, and injuries of the GI tract such as ulcers, Crohn’s disease, and ulcerative colitis

Nurses who perform risk assessment, analyze the genetic contribution to disease risk, and discuss the impact of risk on health care management for individuals and families

Nurses who understand and treat the physical and mental health needs of aging and elderly individuals

Nurses who review and revise healthcare laws, policies, and regulations with the goal of improving the overall well-being of society

Nurses who focus on treating the patient as a whole – physical, social environment, psychological, cultural, and religious beliefs – as opposed to merely treating the symptoms of their present condition

Nurses who provide one-on-one care for patients (elderly, disabled, recovering from injury, living with a chronic disease, or terminally ill) in their homes

Nurses who provide end-of-life care for people given six months or less to live

Nurses who implement best practices for halting the spread of viruses and bacteria and deliver top care to patients who have contracted infectious diseases

Nurses who develop communication and information technologies, using medical data to improve patient care

Nurses who specialize in the administration of medications and fluids through an intravenous line (IV), central line, or venous access port

Nurses who support patients during and after birth under the supervision of a nurse midwife or physician

Nurses who function as liaisons between patients, healthcare providers, insurance companies, and government organizations, ensuring patients receive quality, cost-effective healthcare

Nurses who focus on the care of adult patients who are acutely ill, with different medical conditions or diseases, and those recovering from surgery (perioperative care)

Nurses who provide care for newborn infants born with various problems such as birth defects, cardiac malformations, and prematurity

Nurses who assist patients suffering from neurologic conditions such as head and spinal trauma, meningitis, and Parkinson’s

Nurses who deliver health and safety programs and services to workers, worker populations, and community groups

Nurses who care for and educate patients who have, or are at risk of, getting cancer

Nurses who assess, treat, and care for patients with various eye diseases or injuries, such as glaucoma, blindness, astigmatism, cataracts, and macular degeneration

Nurses who take care of people with musculoskeletal diseases and disorders such as fractures, joint replacements, and osteoporosis

Nurses who care for patients with injuries or diseases of the ear, nose, throat, head, and neck

Nurses who specialize in caring for patients with acute or chronic pain

Nurses who provide care, in all settings, to neonates up to adolescents

Nurses who care for patients undergoing cosmetic and reconstructive surgical procedures such as breast reconstruction and liposuction

Nurses who protect, promote, and maintain the health of a specific population within a community

Nurses who treat patients suffering from respiratory conditions such as asthma, COPD, and lung cancer

Nurses who promote well-being through prevention and education, in addition to the assessment, diagnosis, care, and treatment of mental health and substance use disorders

Nurses who evaluate the quality of patient care, monitor compliance with the current laws, process improvements, and implementation of best clinical practices

Nurses primarily responsible for the assessment, planning, and care of patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures like CT-Scans, MRI, and ultrasounds

Nurses who assist patients with long-term disabilities and/or chronic illnesses to attain and maintain maximum function

Nurses who treat and advise patients regarding issues related to fertility and reproduction

Nurses who are professional members of a research team providing direct patient care for participants in clinical trials

Nurses who help patients with conditions affecting joints and muscles such as lupus, fibromyalgia, and arthritis

Nurses who treat critically ill patients requiring 24-hour care for a brief period until their condition stabilizes

Nurses who assist patients struggling with addiction (alcohol, drugs, and other substances)

 Nurses who provide care to patients before, during, and after surgery

 Nurses using telecommunication technology such as video, phone, email, and messaging to provide high-quality care to patients

 Nurses caring for patients who have encountered toxins such as accidentally ingesting poison, bee stings, snake bites, etc.

Nurses providing culturally sensitive care to patients from different ethnicities and backgrounds worldwide

Nurses caring for patients donating or receiving tissue or an organ through surgical procedures

Nurses who take short-term assignments in various healthcare facilities by working for an independent staffing agency

Nurses specializing in treating patients with traumatic injuries or illnesses

Nurses who take care of patients with diseases related to the urinary system such as kidney stones or urinary tract infections

Nurses specializing in assessing and treating skin breakdown and wounds, such as pressure ulcers, and cross-training in the care of ostomies

Nurses who care for members of a parish or faith community by integrating faith and healing to promote wellness.

Nurses taking care of patients in remote areas (geographically) who may have limited access to healthcare.

Nurses who take care of students in an academic setting (pre-K to college).

Nurses caring for people at camps and retreats

Nurses caring for patients in prisons, jails, penitentiaries, and juvenile detention centers

Nurses serving in the armed forces

Nurses who work through a religious non-profit, or humanitarian group, providing physical care and spiritual support to patients in underdeveloped areas of the world

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) who administer anesthesia for surgery or other medical procedures.

Nurse Practitioners (NPs) who provide health care and wellness care to women, which may include family planning, gynecological checkups, and prenatal care).

Master’s educated nurses who are responsible for designing, implementing, and evaluating client care by coordinating, delegating, and supervising the care provided by a healthcare team at the clinical level, as opposed to the administrative level.

Expert clinicians with advanced education and training in a specialized area of nursing practice, such as population, disease, or sub-specialty, who work in a wide variety of health care settings.

Nurses who identify and treat instances of current and prospective diabetes, educate on self-management techniques, and track treatment adherence.

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) who provide continuing and comprehensive healthcare for the individual and family across all ages, genders, diseases, and body systems.

APRNs with a clinical focus on treating patients from adolescence through adult age and into advanced age and geriatrics.

NPs who provide compassionate and high-quality care to children of all ages, ranging from infants up to adolescents.

APRNs who are responsible for assessing the mental health status of patients by studying their relevant medical history, performing comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, and identifying risk factors that might affect a patient's mental health.

NPs who specialize in continuing and comprehensive healthcare for women across the lifespan with emphasis on conditions unique to women from menarche through the remainder of their life cycle.