Celebrating Excellence: The 2023 Cannabis Nurses of the Year Award Winners
In a historic year marked by the American Nurses Association recognizing Cannabis Nursing as a nurse specialty, we proudly announce the 2023 Cannabis Nurses of the Year Award winners.
Introducing the 2023 Cannabis Nurses Network Speakers Bureau Members
It’s that time of the year again when we shine the spotlight on excellence and dedication within the cannabis nursing community. We are thrilled to introduce and celebrate the remarkable individuals who have earned their place in the prestigious 2023 CNN...
Cannabis Nursing: Now Recognized by ANA as an Official Nurse Specialty
The Rise of Cannabis Nursing: ANA’s Groundbreaking Recognition It’s a momentous time in the world of nursing. With the constantly shifting landscape of healthcare, nurses have always been at the forefront, ensuring patients receive compassionate and...
Essential: NCSBN Guidelines For The Nursing Care Of Patients Using Marijuana
The purpose of this article is to provide an Overview of the NCSBN Guidelines and recommendations for the Nursing Care of Patients Using Cannabis.1 The National Council State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) published the NCSBN National Nursing Guidelines for Patients Using...
Five Ways Cannabis Helps During Chemotherapy
According to the National Cancer Institute cannabis may aid in reducing symptoms related to cancer and cancer treatments. Cannabinoids are naturally occurring active chemicals found in Cannabis, which cause systemic effects within the human body. Cannabis and...
Growing Through Trauma; An Alternative Perspective on Post Traumatic Injury
Hippocrates said, “Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.” Trauma does not have to mean defeat. It can be a perfect opportunity for growth and can be used as a catalyst to move lives forward in unexpected ways. This concept...
Being More Than “Just a Nurse”
On September 13, 2015, during the Miss America pageant, the Country watched while Miss Colorado, Kelley Johnson, defied stereotypes when she donned her scrubs and stethoscope during the talent portion of the competition to deliver a powerful and insightful monologue...
Alzheimer’s Facts & Findings
Alzheimer’s Facts & Findings Facts- Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive, degenerative disorder that attacks the brain’s nerve cells, or neurons, resulting in loss of memory, thinking and language skills, and behavioral changes. These neurons, which...
Basics of the Endocannabinoid System for Cannabis Nurses
There’s been a lot of talk recently about the Endocannabinoid (eCB) System. More questions are being asked about this human body system than ever before. -What is it? How do you explain it simply? How does cannabis interact with it? Why don’t doctors know more about...Current Education Program
