The author’s self-reflection on personal experiences teaching in a practical nurse (PN) program was the impetus for this discussion. The purpose of this analysis was to reveal and analyze relationships between nursing ...

This paper represents a thoughtful and critical examination of the experience of women with breast cancer who undergo day care surgery. In 2009, an estimated 22,700 Canadian women were diagnosed with breast cancer and 9,400 ...

Nurses, the largest health care provider group in Canada, are comprised of three regulated categories: Registered Nurses (RNs); Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs, referred to as Registered Practical Nurses in Ontario); and ...

Creating and providing core perinatal education to nurses within a health system can be challenging. Preparing nurses for complex and unpredictable situations requires innovative approaches to make learning meaningful, ...

This project was conducted to explore the literature related to culturally competent care with the goal of developing an education program to help perinatal nurses and other health care providers reflect on their daily ...