Of hospitals and goodbyes, the coldness of medicine and the warmth of human...
A beautifully written piece by a patient’s wife one year after his passing in an intensive care unit. As a critical care nurse, this humbled me greatly. Thank you for such a beautiful post. Nurses,...
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They didn’t tell you about that in nursing school, did they!? Nobody warned you! I know, I know, no one warned me either. You know it’s bad when the first thing the nurse says in report is that the...
View ArticleOur Nursing Reality – Part I
When I was writing my last post about MTV’s Scrubbing In, I started to think about my nursing career and if I had the opportunity to show the world what I do as a nurse, what moments I would want them...
View ArticleInsider Info: What Your Nurse Wants You to Know
Is mom getting admitted to the hospital frequently? Did your grandma just have a stroke and now your life is half-home and half-hospital? Many families experience this and they are more than willing...
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