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The Medical Education Institute has developed two new resources for nurses to support patients receiving home dialysis. How to Talk to Patients About Home Dialysis: Four Steps for Professionals This…

Angela Kurosaka, DNP, RN, CNN, CCM, NEA-BC, assumed the role of 2022-2023 ANNA President during the Nephrology Nurses Recognition Luncheon at the 2022 ANNA National Symposium on May 24. Dr. Kurosaka…

ANNA announced the recipients of the organization's excellence awards, educational scholarships, and research grants during the 2022 National Symposium in Fort Worth, TX. Congratulations to these…

An article in the March/April 2022 issue of Nephrology Nursing Journal explores the challenges currently facing nephrology nurses and the larger nephrology community as the landscape for kidney…

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has released a Toolkit for Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI in ICUs that offers customizable tools and training resources to prevent central line-…

ANNA participated in the 70th Anniversary Convention of the National Student Nurses’ Association (NSNA) held April 6-10, 2022, in Salt Lake City, UT. During the convention, the Foundation of NSNA…

May is Nurses Month. With the theme of "Nurses Make a Difference," each week during Nurses Month has a specific focus: Self-Care (May 1-7) Recognition (May 8-14) Professional Development (May 15-21…

National Donate Life Month (NDLM) helps raise awareness about organ and tissue donation and celebrate individuals who have saved lives through the gift of donation. Additional observances throughout…

Nephrology Nursing Perspectives, a podcast series developed by ANNA, features interviews and discussions among ANNA members and the nephrology community. The podcast focuses on issues in nephrology,…

Dialysis of Drugs 2024 is the essential clinical reference guide for concise, easy-to-use information on the dialyzability of drugs in patients receiving hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. Using a…

ANNA has revised several of its clinical fact sheets. The fact sheets provide a brief overview of essential information regarding the care and treatment of individuals with kidney disease. Drawing on…

Johnson & Johnson, the American Nurses Association, and the American Organization for Nursing Leadership partnered to conduct quantitative and qualitative research to evaluate the impacts of the…

Nephrology Nursing Perspectives, a podcast series developed by ANNA, features interviews and discussions among ANNA members and the nephrology community. The podcast focuses on issues in nephrology,…

ANNA has released an online, self-paced Nephrology Nursing Certification Review Course designed to assist nurses preparing to take the following certification exams: Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN…

ANNA’s Acute Care Specialty Practice Network hosted two educational webinars focused on quality assessment and performance improvement in acute dialysis settings in October 2021. Both webinars were…