NNU Holds National Day of Action, Petitions for Workplace Protection
Nurses across the US took part in a day of action on August 5 calling for better protection for both nurses and their patients.
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8 Tips to Avoid Skin Damage While Wearing PPE
The following tips to prevent and manage PPE-related skin problems are summarized from advice provided by experts from across the world.
ICN Calls for More Than Applause to Celebrate International Nurses Day
This year’s International Nurses Day was always going to be a special one – occurring on the 200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale and in the first-ever International Year of the Nurse.
Nurses Protest at White House Over Lack of PPE
Nurses protested in front of the White House on April 21 to draw attention to the plight of nurses and other health care workers who do not have adequate safety equipment to protect them against COVID-19 infection.
Nursing Organizations Across the World Call for Urgent Resolution of PPE Shortages
Shortage of adequate personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline health workers is being reported from nearly every country in the world as COVID-19 continues to spread.