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Climate activists pose for a photon front of the White House holding a sign.Nursing & Healthcare NewsNurses and Environmental ActionBecome a Climate Champion with the ANHE...Healthy Environments (ANHE) can help. From Lead Contamination to Wildfires It’s no exaggeration to say that health depends in large part on the state of one’s environment. Air pollution, contaminated...
Nursing Book ClubThe Body: A Guide for Occupants by Bill BrysonA delightful, informative read...this book, Bryson usually refrains from offering his opinions about the facts he presents unless he is sure he can make you laugh. Fortunately, he has a great flair for...
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Woman is breathing in from a vapeNursing & Healthcare NewsVaping Lung Injury UpdateA common ingredient may become hazardous when inhaled...cases in the U.S., including 42 deaths — at least three here in California. After examining samples from patients in 10 states, researchers have finally identified a possible common link:...

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Edith “Pat” Lewis wears and suit and tie and looks at the cameraProfiles In NursingEdith Patton Lewis (1914-2005), Investigative Reporter and EditorA psychiatric staff nurse, she wrote sharp pieces on the condition and career of being a nurse...action of the California Nurses Association and the hospital’s nurses (who had not been allowed on some units and were often supervised by psychiatric technicians when they were) eventually forced...
Illustration of manager pointing finger at a nurse standing next to him in scrubs and with stethoscopeHealthy WorkforceWhen the Boss is the ProblemIs your manager tough but fair, or just a bully? How you can deal with both types.Editor’s note: Renee Thompson’s “Healthy Workforce” columns usually draw on real case studies from Renee’s consulting work and seminars and usually involve conflicts between workplace peers. In this special feature,...
Elsie Ott on the left is being pinned while wearing a military uniform. On the right she is in uniform standing with equipmentProfiles In NursingLt. Elsie Ott, RN (1913-2006), and the First Globe-Spanning Wartime MedevacA WWII flight nurse takes a grueling, globe-spanning medical evacuation...11,000-mile odyssey that took her and five patients from Karachi to Washington, D.C. Rare Air In the ‘30s and ‘40s, many Americans had never been on an airplane. Commercial air...
Illustration of a nurse with an angry look on her faceFeatureDealing With Mean NursesTo confront or to avoid? Making the case for going along to get along...in my experience, the best way to deal with a mean nurse is to acknowledge that life isn’t fair, keep your cool and face their nonsense with as much grace...
Registered Nurse Tami Hitchcock stands smiling in colorful scrubs. She is standing in front of a yellow wall.My SpecialtyPediatric Acute Care, Tami Hitchcock, Loma Linda University Children’s HospitalTreating and nurturing sick and injured children...with a total of 76 beds. I’m in charge of all three units, managing anywhere between 12 and 21 nurses, plus a fair number of nursing assistants. Our managers create...