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Nursing the Nation and the World

Digital Doorway

Nurses case manage patients with tuberculosis, fulfill critical roles in patient transportation and life flight, and they provide cancer navigation and care coordination. Nurses are coaches and case managers. They take part in research, and they can be employed in the pharmaceutical industry and biotech.

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Nursing’s role in lifestyle medicine

American Nurse

Rather than simply managing disease symptoms through ever-increasing quantities of pharmaceuticals and invasive and expensive procedures, LM first leverages health behavior changes in these key areas to treat the underlying causes of chronic disease. Home health nurses can monitor food intake and recommend dietary improvements.

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2024 Annual Reports Presented to SCNA Membership from the SCNA Board of Directors, Chapters, Committees, Organizational Affiliates, and the SC Board of Nursing

American Nurse

As President-elect, I, along with Board colleagues, supported numerous efforts to engage with and advocate for nurses and supporters of nursing throughout South Carolina (SC). Offering at least one pharmaceutical rep presentation. These programs provided hours to 576 attendees. 2025 Goals: Increase chapter membership by 10 %.