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A Nurse's Perspective on Life, Healthcare and Ethics. About Nancy Valko, RN ALNC. My Submission to the AMA Opposing Neutrality on Physician-Assisted Suicide. February 27, 2017. February 28, 2017. The following is my submission titled “Neutrality on physician assisted suicide also hurts nurses”. I have been a registered nurse since 1969. After working in critical care, hospice, home health, oncology, dialysis and other specialties for 45 years, I am currently working as a legal nurse consultant. As a nurs...
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A Nurse's Perspective on Life, Healthcare and Ethics. About Nancy Valko, RN ALNC. My Trip to Georgetown University: The Inspiration of a New Generation. February 11, 2017. February 13, 2017. I was honored to be asked to give a talk at the annual Cardinal O’Connor Conference On Life. At Georgetown University in Washington D.C. on January 28, 2017, the day after the annual March for Life. To be honest, I believe that I received more from the conference and students than I could ever contribute! We sometime...
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A Nurse's Perspective on Life, Healthcare and Ethics. About Nancy Valko, RN ALNC. Articles posted by nancyvalko. What You Need to Know Now That the District of Columbia Has Become the Seventh Jurisdiction in US to Legalize Assisted Suicide. March 7, 2017. March 8, 2017. Despite emails and other efforts. However, there may be hope on the horizon according to a February 18, 2017 Washington Times article. What went wrong with the process of nullifying the assisted suicide law in time? No one seems to know.
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A Nurse's Perspective on Life, Healthcare and Ethics. About Nancy Valko, RN ALNC. What You Need to Know Now That the District of Columbia Has Become the Seventh Jurisdiction in US to Legalize Assisted Suicide. March 7, 2017. March 8, 2017. Despite emails and other efforts. To encourage the US Congress to exercise its legal authority to stop the Washington D.C. assisted suicide law, the expected congressional action was not completed within the 30 legislative days required. No one seems to know. Ominously...