April / May 2023
Table of Contents VOL . 70 , NO . 3
Departments & Columns
3 EDITORIAL
8 NEWS
Features
29 THE GAME PLAN FOR SUCCESS IN BEGINNING YOUR NURSING CAREER By Giselle Melendez and Kelly Siciliano
12 CONVENTION HIGHLIGHTS
15 MEMBERSHIP Hear from Membership Committee Chair Crystal Nettles .
20 FNSNA Convention Highlights and Awards Ceremony and scholars recognition .
33 ASSESSING AND TREATING HUMAN TRAFFICKING By Gregory Knapik
37 FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE NURSING STUDENTS ’ PARTICIPATION IN NURSING ORGANIZATIONS By Faith Geho
36 HAPPENINGS COLUMN By Tiffinei Lee-Huertas
40 REPORT ON IMAGE OF NURSING COMMITTEE SURVEY By Azariah Torain
46 UP CLOSE COLUMN : BRANDY BENTLEY By Abigail Borland
48 REFLECTIONS COLUMN : MY REFLECTION ON ROTATIONS By Maria E . Martiniez
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