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NTI: What's a Scromper, Nurse Blake? What’s a “Scromper?” Well, it’s a great new idea from a very innovative nurse named Blake. A versatile garment made just for nurses… by a nurse….. Read on to find out more about the Scrub Romper that everyone will be talking about. Read More

How Much Time Do I Have? She looked up at me with pleading eyes, her head resting on a freshly laundered pillow case and her hair, still damp, laid out against the white expanse to dry. Read More

NTI: Medical Marijuana Marijuana has long been used medicinally out of the mainstream of medical practice. However, with the legalization of marijuana in many states, this is a current issue with lots of implications for nurses and we will explore some of these issues. Read More

Nurse Navigator - Heather Wright-Renick BSN, RN, CN-BN Heather Wright-Renick is a certified nurse navigator and the Program Director of The Breast Center at St. Catherine Hospital. Her story is unlike others in that she is a breast cancer survivor and was offered the task of putting this program together after completion of her own therapy. Read More

The Schemas of Emergency Nursing Schemas are a way of packaging knowledge. This article explains the concept and how to put it in practice. Read More

"Insulted. . ." Doctors readily admit that they’ve abdicated the throne. Healthcare used to be their kingdom. Now, healthcare is controlled by business. As medicine evolves into a “paint by number” model, doctors continue to surrender their position of authority. Read More