Global Nursing Faculty

Global Nursing Faculty

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The Global Nursing Faculty provides discussion, networking and support opportunities for all ACN Members and Fellows with an interest in global nursing affairs. It is particularly aimed at ACN Members who: are working in Australia but who trained and worked overseas were trained in Australia but are currently working overseas are working in Australia but…

Global nursing roles: The threat of nuclear war and nursing implications on a global scale

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By Amanda J. Ruler MACN   The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) has estimated that global military expenditure was $1,676 billion in 2015 – about 2.3% of the world’s total gross domestic product (GDP) (2016). Likewise, Wright (2011) reported that total global nuclear weapons spending in 2011 was estimated as $104.9 billion, a significant proportion…