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- American Nurses Association: ANA represents over 4,000,000 registered nurses across the United States. ANA offers a variety of resources to nurses including certification and continuing education. It also advocates for nurses’ rights and promotes the highest standards of nursing practice.
- Many nursing journals publish articles on research, case studies, as well as other pertinent information to nurses. American Journal of Nursing is one example. Other examples are Journal of Advanced Nursing or Nursing Research. These journals will help nurses keep up to date on research, best practices, and trends in their field.
- Joining professional associations in your area of expertise can help you network, develop professionally, and stay current. The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses is a profession association of perioperative registered nurses. On the other hand, the Oncology Nurses Society is a association of oncology nurses. They offer networking opportunities and continuing education to help nurses succeed in their specialties.