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Nursing Book ClubThe Winter Station: A Novel by Jody ShieldsA fictional tale set during the Great Manchurian Plague of 1910...began to find bodies in the snow. Fictional Characters in a Real Historical Epidemic Shields’ protagonist is the Russian chief medical examiner, Rozher Alexandrovich von Budberg, a Russian aristocrat married...
Nursing Book ClubThe Language of Kindness: A Nurse’s Story by Christie WatsonA vivid memoir soon to become a TV show...health and learning disabled nursing. Prospective nurses choose their training path in the hospital and follow a mentor. Watson began in mental health nursing, but, true to her nature, she...
Nursing Book ClubFirst Year Nurse: Wisdom, Warnings and What I Wish I had Known My First 100 Days on the Job by Barbara Arnoldussen, RN, MBAHelpful Advice for the New Nurse...includes a list of publications that you might want to order or at least check out from your local library or the library in your hospital (if there is one)....
A picture of a woman on the ground after overdosing and her ghost looking down at herFeatureOpioid Overdose: Keep Your Patient Alive, But Protect YourselfExposure to even a small amount of fentanyl can be fatal...could save a life — and safeguard your health. The Opioid Overdose Triad Olivia Olmos, RN, MSN, ENPC, works in the ED of White Memorial, a busy hospital in the...
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Men In Nursing 2020Claude Stang, Executive Director Emergency Department, Cedars-Sinai...more important than ever. Course-correcting with limited information and trusting our sources have become big challenges; with political messaging interspersed with medical science, some of the public hasn’t known where...
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Black woman wearing a mask and looking to the right of the camera. The background is blurry and the whole photo is in black and whiteNursing & Healthcare NewsRace, Mistrust and PandemicsSurvey finds Black Americans wary of potential COVID-19 vaccine...that a newly introduced vaccine would really be safe. “I don’t trust the medical community because of mistakes in the past,” said one older Black man. Persistent Bias Skepticism about...
A nurse in scrubs is sitting on a chair in front of the computer that she is typing onNursing & Healthcare NewsWhen Autocomplete Turns DeadlyDrug entry autofill errors called a leading technological hazard...— which monitors errors and safety issues involving medication and medical technology — has noted several recent incidents of medication selection errors resulting in severe patient harm or even death....
Nursing Book ClubA Good Time to Be Born by Perri KlassRevisiting the birth of pediatric medicine...“What Marvelous Days” — discusses modern medical science, including improved pediatric care both in-hospital (such as infant warmers) and at home. Public health safety campaigns and legislation such as requirements...