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Obesity; The "Second Hand Smoke" of Modern American Society? It’s no surprise when we hear on the news that America has an obesity problem. Nurses are acutely aware that more of our patients are so obese that it is beyond our ability to help them with rolling over in bed and mobility. Read More

Are You Nurse Jackie or Nurse Zoey? I resisted watching Showtime's Nurse Jackie for a very long time. I'm not really a TV series person. Too much commitment. Plus I don't have Showtime. And past medical shows have usually disappointed. Read More

Question from a doc on NP education I am coming here to see if I can pick some information off of you all. I will state that I appreciate ahead of time the responses I will hopefully receive and hope to put them to good practice. Read More

0200 BP's - Dealing with Tired Rude Doctors I work on a busy med-surg floor that does it all, and wow, what a roller-coaster ride this has been. So I just have to share a recent experience with an MD that left me baffled. Read More

Parent tips to send home when kids are watching bad stuff on the internet I was just asked from one of my administrators for help in finding a tips/info sheet to send home to parents. Apparently, some of our upper elem. aged students are talking about inappropriate subjects that they have seen on the internet. Read More