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A Day in the Life of a Hospice Nurse I slung my computer bag over my shoulder and pondered the question one of my nurse colleagues who worked at the hospital asked me. Read More

How do you deal with Doctors that insult nurses? There's this particular one that all nurses in the facility dread to call even in critical situations. I have been seriously bothered by this situation that I began to wonder if I am in a wrong profession. I am not used to being disrespected and I think I may snap one of these days. Read More

Addressing Sexual Orientation in Healthcare Medical providers may often ignore the sexual orientation of a patient, for a variety of reasons, but doing so can cause a patient’s comprehensive health to also be ignored. Read More

I love a nurse I'm not a nurse, but my wife is. I know the ED is a pretty crazy place and the one where she works is way to small for the area it serves. I am going into law enforcement, which has it's own stresses, but before I get into academy and start dealing with those changes, I want to build habits that support my wife. Read More

Ice machine use in hospitals I'm looking for hospital policies about the use of ice machines. In particular, filling new or refilling ice bags used on patients. I told a student that ice bags should not be filled from the ice machines directly. Read More

Is there a law on minimum hours for Prn employees Is here a law on how many hours an employee must work in a specific time frame as a PRN employee? Read More