February / March 2023
Table of Contents VOL . 70 , NO . 2
Departments & Columns
3 EDITORIAL
8 NEWS Learn ways to get involved with NSNA and NSNA Executive Director ’ s retirement .
Features
22 “ WHAT DO I SAY TO THE PERSON WHO BULLIED ME ?” SCRIPTS FOR NURSING STUDENTS AND NEW GRADS T0 ADDRESS A BULLY ’ S BEHAVIOR By Mary Gemma O ’ Donnell and Chris Chew
10 MEMBERSHIP Hear from Membership Committee Chair Crystal Nettles .
14 FNSNA FNSNA Scholarship selection committee and fundraising events .
16 NOMINATING AND ELECTIONS COMMITTEE See the official pre-slate and find out how to run from the floor
30 HAPPENINGS COLUMN By Tiffinei Lee-Huertas
43 UP CLOSE COLUMN : PATTI POSTON By Abigail Borland
27 NURSING STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH CHECK UP By Holly Carpenter , Amy Hanley , and Sharon Tucker
32 NSNA 71st ANNUAL CONVENTION PREVIEW
36 PROFESSIONAL IDENTITY IN NURSING : RAISING THE STANDARD By Debra Liebig and Nelda Godfrey
39 OBSTACLES NEW NURSES FACE AND HOW TO OVERCOME THEM By Katherine Subotnik
45 REFLECTIONS COLUMN : TO DO IT WITH LOVE By Somatta Pokharel
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