Nurses

The Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare will hold its 2019 Compassion in Action Healthcare Conference Sept. 8-10 in Boston.
Also in this weekly roundup of nursing news: video of nurse singing to patient goes viral, and executive moves in the field.
Also in this weekly roundup of nurse-related news: remembering America’s first black nurse, and executive moves in the field.
Also in this weekly roundup of nursing news: a Massachusetts nursing director adopts an infant with neonatal abstinence syndrome, and executive moves in the field. 
The American Organization of Nurse Executives on April 11 will present its 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award to Gail Latimer, a former hospital CEO, nurse executive, consultant and adjunct faculty with more than 30 years of experience in health care.
Also in this weekly roundup of nurse-related news: nursing students revive a heart attack victim at the gym, and a nurse saves the life of a state trooper who was gunned down on a North Carolina highway.
Also in this roundup of nursing news: two nurses save the life of a man struck by an SUV; and executive moves in the field.
Also in this weekly roundup of nursing news: nurse leaders’ characteristics influence patient outcomes; a nurse helps a man who suffered a heart attack at the gym; another nurse saves a stroke victim; and executive moves in the field.
Also in this weekly roundup of nursing news: a talking robot may be poised to become an asset to nurses, and family-centered care interventions may reduce errors.
Also in this weekly roundup of nursing news: A cancer survivor follows in the footsteps of the nurses who took care of her, and a small study suggests that nurses can boost their empathy through a simulated exercise.