by RNSAdmin | Sep 17, 2021 | Events
September marks the 6th Annual Rheumatic Disease Awareness Month. At the Rheumatology Nurses Society (RNS), we utilize this month to bring attention to the fact that nearly 55 million Americans are currently suffering from a variety of rheumatic diseases. Rheumatic...
by RNSAdmin | Sep 13, 2021 | Rheumatology Nurse Practice
Being a new patient showing up for the first appointment at a new practice can be an unnerving experience. Will I like my doctor? Will they understand me and take my issues seriously? Will they truly be interested in helping me get better? Whenever I have to see a new...
by RNSAdmin | Aug 31, 2021 | Events
The Virtual 2021 14th Annual Rheumatology Nurses Society (RNS) Conference was a great success, filled with faculty and specialists in rheumatology, and immunology. Each session was packed with useful and relevant information while providing opportunities for our...
by RNSAdmin | Jul 6, 2021 | Rheumatology Nurse Practice
I understand that transitioning from a pediatric to an adult rheumatologist can be a very scary moment for many of our young adult patients. Often, these patients have been with their providers for many years and have built strong relationships built on trust. What...
by RNSAdmin | Jun 27, 2021 | Rheumatology Nurse Practice
Transitioning from pediatric to adult rheumatology can be quite a traumatic experience for many patients with rheumatic disease. Some have seen their pediatric rheumatologist since their earliest days of childhood and cannot recall a year going by without a handful of...
