October 2011
Association News
AANN Career Center
The AANN Career Center provides current information on the neuroscience nursing profession and is a resource for exciting new careers.
Free ICP/EVD-LD Webcast on November 10
Join AANN for the free webcast "Putting Guidelines into Practice: Intracranial Pressure Monitoring, Extraventricular Drainage, and Lumbar Drain Devices."
AANN Elections
Find out how to influence the future of AANN by participating in the upcoming elections for the AANN Board of Directors and the Nominating Committee.
Correction
A correction to the August issue of Synapse E-News.
Corporate Members
Conference Central
Save the Date: 44th Annual Educational Meeting
Use these tips to plan your trip to Seattle next April.
CNRN Corner
New CNRN.org Launched
ABNN announces a new website for CNRNs.
2012 CNRN Test Dates and Deadlines
Industry Trends
AANN Announces New MS Guideline
The author chairs describe this collaborative effort between AANN, the Association of Rehabilitation Nursing, and the International Organization of Multiple Sclerosis Nurses, which reflects the combined effort of experts in the field of nursing care for patients with multiple sclerosis.
Call for Consistent Level of Care on Weekends
In a June 28 article for Kaiser Health News, President of Health Quality Advisors LLC Michael L. Millenson describes the pursuit of two men who are advocating for what Millenson calls "The Most Commonsensical and Hopeless Health Reform Idea Ever."
Surgery Cancellation Rates Reduce with Nurse Calls
Brain Attack Coalition Releases Updated Stroke Center Recommendations
Find out about the Brain Attack Coalition's recently released updates to its recommendations for Primary Stroke Centers.
Hospital Staff Encourage Hand Washing in Music Video
Product Feature
Member Benefits
Partnership Corner
NNF to Award 30 Grants in CNRN Recertification Grant Program