President + VP met 3/18 with Nurse Leaders re Covid PPE needs

[NRSKarenRN, BSN, RN]

March 18, 2020 -SOCIAL DISTANCING ROUNDTABLE: Trump, Pence meet with nurses at White House

The American Nurses Association (ANA) Chief Nursing Officer Debbie Hatmaker, PhD, RN, FAAN, met with President Donald J. Trump to urge the administration to provide a sufficient supply of appropriate personal protective equipment for nurses and to share the need for creative staffing strategies to sustain the nursing workforce so they can continue to provide care during this pandemic. ANA was among 12 other nursing organizations attending the White House meeting including ENA, AANP, AACN, AONE and AACN,