Number 3: September 2016

Overview and Summary

• Overview and Summary: Elimination of Barriers to RN Scope of Practice: Opportunities and Challenges
  Kathy Baker, PhD, RN, NE-BC; &Tracy E. Williams DNP, RN, FNAP (September 30, 2016)

Articles

• Registered Nurses as Professionals: Accountability for Education and Practice
  Barbara Zittel, PhD, RN; Edtrina Moss, MSN, RN-BC, NE-BC; Ann O’Sullivan, MSN, RN, NE-BC, CNE, ANEF; Terry Siek, MSN, RN, NEA-BC (September 30, 2016)
• Registered Nurses as Caregivers: Influencing the System as Patient Advocates
  Michelle A. Lucatorto, DNP, RN, FNP-C; Timothy W. Thomas, BSN, RN; Terry Siek, MSN, RN, NEA-BC (September 30, 2016)
• Registered Nurses Leading Innovative Changes
  Timothy W. Thomas, BSN, RN; Patricia C. Seifert, MSN, RN, CNOR, FAAN; Jane Clare Joyner, JD, MSN, RN (September 30, 2016)
• Registered Nurses as Interprofessional Collaborative Partners: Creating Value-Based Outcomes
  Edtrina Moss, MSN, RN-BC, NE-BC; Patricia C. Seifert, MSN, RN, CNOR, FAAN; Ann O’Sullivan, MSN, RN, CNE, NE-BC, ANEF (September 30, 2016)
• Registered Nurses as Professionals, Advocates, Innovators, and Collaborative Leaders: Executive Summary
  T.E. Williams; K. Baker; L. Evans; M.A. Lucatorto; E. Moss; A. O’Sullivan; P.C. Seifert; T. Siek; T.W. Thomas; B. Zittel (September 30, 2016)
• Enhancing Patient Safety: Factors Influencing Medical Error Recovery Among Medical-Surgical Nurses
  Theresa A. Gaffney, PhD, MPA, RN; Barbara J. Hatcher, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN; Renee Milligan, PhD, RN, WHNP-BC, FAAN; Amber Trickey, PhD, MS, CPH (September 30, 2016)

Articles on Previously Published Topics

• Virtual Nursing Avatars: Nurse Roles and Evolving Concepts of Care
  Miriam Bowers Abbott, MA, BA; & Peggy Shaw, MSN, RN (August 15, 2016)
• Psychological Distress and Workplace Bullying Among Registered Nurses
  P. A. Berry, PhD, MSN, RN, COHN-S, SPHR-SCP; G. L. Gillespie, PhD, DNP, RN; B. S. Fisher, PhD; D. Gormley, PhD, RN; J. T. Haynes, MS (August 10, 2016)

Columns

• Informatics: Empowering ePatients to Drive Health Care Reform - Part I
  Ramona Nelson PhD, RN-BC, ANEF, FAAN (September 13, 2016)