- New Baby, New Support
- Nursing’s ‘Blockbuster’ Moment?
- Prepare Your Cohorts
- School-to-Hospital
- QUIZ QUESTION!
Babies Don’t Come With Manuals–But in Oregon, They Now Come With a Nurse
Oregon has become the first U.S. state to offer free nurse home visits to new parents. The program, based on a successful model in North Carolina, aims to provide much-needed support during the early weeks after birth. With positive early results, it’s a step toward healthier families statewide.
This program highlights a growing awareness in the U.S. of the struggles new parents face—especially when compared to other high-income countries. By addressing mental health and connecting families to resources early, Oregon is setting an example for other states to prioritize postpartum care.
Babies Don’t Come With Manuals–But in Oregon, They Now Come With a Nurse
Nursing’s ‘Blockbuster’ Moment? A Q&A with Dr. Dan Weberg
From ER nurse to innovation expert, Dr. Dan Weberg is leading a movement to transform nursing. With a passion for change, he challenges the profession to rethink its future, embrace innovation, and seize its moment. Learn how he’s inspiring nurses to lead the way forward.
Nursing’s ‘Blockbuster’ Moment? A Q&A with Dr. Dan Weberg
 
University of Tennessee's School-to-Hospital Pipeline Aims to Answer the Demand for Nurses
To meet Tennessee's growing nurse demand, UT Knoxville launched an accelerated BSN program with a school-to-hospital pipeline. Graduates secure three-year contracts at UT Medical Center, fast-tracking careers while tackling the state’s nursing shortage. Programs like this not only help fill workforce gaps but also provide students with financial stability and hands-on experience, setting a promising precedent for nursing education nationwide.
University of Tennessee's School-to-Hospital Pipeline Aims to Answer the Demand for Nurses
 QUIZ QUESTION
12-year-old boy complains of irritated skin near his auricles
A 12-year-old boy who has been wearing glasses for multiple years presents with the complaint of irritated skin near his left and right auricles. Upon questioning, it turns out that he recently received a new pair of glasses. Your examination of the area is notable for linear lesions along the temple and around the ear, where the patient's eyeglass frames are in contact with his skin (see Figure). He does not wear an earring. See Figure.
What is the appropriate management of this patient's condition?
- antihistamine therapy
- systemic corticosteroid therapy
- topical corticosteroid therapy
- continued use of glasses
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