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3 weeks ago | 
myamericannurse.com | Julie Cullen
As our winning team noted in their application, “Good nurses inspire themselves, but great nurses inspire each other.” That’s exactly what each of this year’s award recipients has accomplished—they’ve provided inspiration to their peers (and the American Nurse Journal staff) through their hard work and dedication to improving patient care and enhancing the nursing workplace.
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2 months ago | 
nzherald.co.nz | Julie Cullen |Samantha Marsh
In 2018, Pisa data found that young people in this country spent on average of six hours per day using screens. Screen use rates have increased since this time. Photo / Getty ImagesOpinion by Julie Cullen and Dr Samantha MarshJulie Cullen is a paediatric physiotherapist and has worked for 20 years in hospitals. Samantha Marsh is a senior research fellow in the Department of General Practice and Primary Care.
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Jul 9, 2024 | 
myamericannurse.com | Julie Cullen
I work with nurse writers every day. I edit their articles, provide suggestions for concision, query for clarification, and gently trim information that distracts from the main topic. Writing is a skill that requires practice, guidance, and more practice. I believe that every nurse who wants to write for publication should spend quality time with the newest edition of Anatomy of Writing for Publication for Nurses.
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May 31, 2024 | 
gisborneherald.co.nz | Julie Cullen |Zita Campbell
by Julie CullenTikTok has been in the news lately, and it’s sparking up important conversations about some of the risks our children face from digital technologies. This comes just as new guidance has been published to support students with safer use of digital technologies in education settings, available on the NZ Paediatric Society website.
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May 27, 2024 | 
newsroom.co.nz | Julie Cullen |Samantha Marsh
Opinion: New technologies can offer a range of engaging and creative tools as part of a balanced school curriculum, but in many schools screens have come to dominate many hours of the school day. These are important matters for young New Zealanders, who have among the highest rates of screen use in the world, both at home and in the classroom. New Zealand students also have world-leading rates of distraction from digital devices in the classroom.
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Mar 28, 2024 | 
nzjp.org.nz | Julie Cullen |Alex Muntz |Arts Northwestern Switzerland
Abstract As the world digitises, children and adolescents are increasingly using digital technologies. These devices offer benefits such as exposure to social contacts and support, potential learning opportunities and access to health promotion material. However, along with these benefits, emerging evidence is indicating that frequent, extended use of digital devices is associated with negative impacts on the health and wellbeing of children and adolescents.
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Mar 27, 2024 | 
myamericannurse.com | Julie Cullen |Chris Evans Gartley
All Pro Nursing Team AwardsAll-Pro-2024Nursing TeamsCollaboration: The key to patient care successBy: Julie Cullen, Managing Editor, American Nurse JournalAmerican Nurse Journal announces 2024 All Pro Nursing Team Awards. Effective healthcare team collaboration can make the difference in patient outcomes. When nurses, providers, therapists, leadership, and other professionals work together as a cohesive team, patients benefit—and so do nurses and all healthcare workers.
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Feb 20, 2024 | 
myamericannurse.com | Julie Cullen |Michelle Rush
Firearm deaths and injuries—whether accidental, deliberate, or in the midst of a mental health crisis—continue to rise. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, overall firearm mortality has increased by 35%, and firearm injury is now the number one killer of children between the ages of 1 and 19 years. Just recently, more violence using firearms occurred in our country.
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Nov 6, 2023 | 
myamericannurse.com | Teri Chenot |Julie Cullen |Michelle Rush
By: Teri Chenot, EdD, MS, MEd, MSN, RN, CCE(ACBE)In the hospital where I work, a medical error contributed to a patient’s death. Unfortunately, a nurse committed suicide after this tragic event. Our staff members weren’t immediately informed of this incident, nor was any grief processing with a counselor offered. This content is for Digital Access and Print Plus subscribers only. Get Digital Access for just $14.97/yr!
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Nov 4, 2023 | 
myamericannurse.com | Julie Cullen |Chris Evans Gartley |Taina M. Benjamin
The role of nurses in eligibility assessment and counselingTakeaways:Barriers to PrEP adherence include younger age, lower education levels, unstable housing, stigma, complicated work schedules, racial disparities, concerns about long-term side effects, cost, and forgetting to take the medication.
