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A new federal student loan rule classified nursing as a standard graduate degree rather than a professional degree, prompting congressional and legal challenges. The debate centers on graduate education access and potential workforce implications.

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Although 58% of nurses believe they always explain things clearly, only 7% report that their patients always hear them.

Of the 432 photographs representing clinical conditions, 10% featured dark skin. Graphic illustrations reflected even greater disparities, with only 2% showing dark skin.

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“Like many people, I often oscillate between excitement about the potential for AI to benefit humanity, while at other times I am fearful of ways it may be misused or cause harm.” – Ann Wieben, PhD, MS, BSN, RN, NI-BC