Hurricane Ian’s Impact: Working the Frontline Before and After a Natural Disaster
Wednesday morning, Sept. 28, 2022, we had emptied the emergency department out in anticipation of hurricane Ian. The slow trickle of patients seeking care…
Perspectives
An RN “S.A.G.E.” goes to kindergarten
Senior Adults for Greater Education (S.A.G.E.) is a non-profit organization that promotes involvement of people 55 and over in public schools. S.A.G.E. celebrated its…
Palliative Care May Reduce Pain Disparities in Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited hemoglobinopathy characterized by sickle-shaped red blood cells that lead to blood vessel occlusion, infarction, organ damage, and…
She Went to Work
“As a Psych Mental Health RN and leader, the loss of life to workplace violence has taken my breath away yet again,” said Dr. Karen…
Choosing Genetic Testing: The Science and Patient Experience
I’ll never forget the sound of my mom’s voice when she called to tell me she had cancer. She was struggling to get the…
Recognizing stroke symptoms via telephone triage
Telephone triage has increased in popularity due to the pandemic. Patients preferred an alternative to visiting an urgent care, physician office or the hospital.…
An integrative approach to healing the overworked, weary, or traumatized nurse
If you are among many nurses who feel overworked, weary, traumatized, overwhelmed, anxious, irritable, sad, angry, isolated, lonely, or depressed, this article was written…
Nurses and doctors as diplomats in the COVID culture wars
Gallup polls report that nurses and physicians are the two most trusted professions in the nation. This trust, along with knowledge, clinical skills, and…
Sense of honor
Honor encompasses an array of individual characteristics. Some call it character. Words such as dignity and basic decency arise. Honor frequently means simply being…
Sense of Duty
Immanuel Kant believed that no action was moral unless performed out of a sense of duty or obligation. Even the word duty suggests that…
What Did I Get Myself Into?
Nurse reflections on a hectic start to a career. Hello friends, New grad RN here to chime in and say, what did I get…
Osteoporosis awareness: Be the patient’s advocate
As a nurse practitioner working in orthopedic surgery, I’ve noticed a disturbing trend: Many people I see who have fractures and are over the…
Hurricane Ian’s Impact: Working the Frontline Before and After a Natural Disaster
Wednesday morning, Sept. 28, 2022, we had emptied the emergency department out in anticipation of hurricane Ian. The slow trickle of patients…
An RN “S.A.G.E.” goes to kindergarten
Senior Adults for Greater Education (S.A.G.E.) is a non-profit organization that promotes involvement of people 55 and over in public schools. S.A.G.E.…
Palliative Care May Reduce Pain Disparities in Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited hemoglobinopathy characterized by sickle-shaped red blood cells that lead to blood vessel occlusion, infarction, organ…
She Went to Work
“As a Psych Mental Health RN and leader, the loss of life to workplace violence has taken my breath away yet again,”…
Choosing Genetic Testing: The Science and Patient Experience
I’ll never forget the sound of my mom’s voice when she called to tell me she had cancer. She was struggling to…
Recognizing stroke symptoms via telephone triage
Telephone triage has increased in popularity due to the pandemic. Patients preferred an alternative to visiting an urgent care, physician office or…
An integrative approach to healing the overworked, weary, or traumatized nurse
If you are among many nurses who feel overworked, weary, traumatized, overwhelmed, anxious, irritable, sad, angry, isolated, lonely, or depressed, this article…
Nurses and doctors as diplomats in the COVID culture wars
Gallup polls report that nurses and physicians are the two most trusted professions in the nation. This trust, along with knowledge, clinical…
Sense of honor
Honor encompasses an array of individual characteristics. Some call it character. Words such as dignity and basic decency arise. Honor frequently means…
Sense of Duty
Immanuel Kant believed that no action was moral unless performed out of a sense of duty or obligation. Even the word duty…
What Did I Get Myself Into?
Nurse reflections on a hectic start to a career. Hello friends, New grad RN here to chime in and say, what did…
Osteoporosis awareness: Be the patient’s advocate
As a nurse practitioner working in orthopedic surgery, I’ve noticed a disturbing trend: Many people I see who have fractures and are…
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