“Wait, wait, wait, did she just say that a registered nurse could provide better care than a physician?”Blog
https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2020/01/pennsylvania-op-eds/
… sources, advocating on health policy issues with special urgency for nursing. On February 21, critical care nurse Jason Jaewan Lee had a persuasive op-ed in The Philadelphia Inquirer arguing against the criminalizing of health care errors. …
Heaven knows we’re Miseryable nowBlog
https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2019/10/castle-rock/
… vorite character alive. In Misery, the Wilkes character linked female nursing authority with malevolence and otherness. She has a new plotline here, so we’re sure it will be fine. October 2019 – When Hulu’s supernatural drama Castle Rock re …
Something to tell youBlog
https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2018/06/wash-your-stinking-hands/
… ne, and she was evidently “reported” to her hospital and the board of nursing. February 20, 2018 – On February 2, The Washington Post reported that Florida emergency department (ED) nurse Katherine Lockler had posted a video on Facebook in …
Unsafe at current speedBlog
https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2016/03/unsafe-at-current-speed/
… . truckers face. In the piece, ethnographic researcher Anne Balay and nursing scholar Mona Shattell argue that current national policies focus on road safety, but not the safety of the truckers themselves. Drivers today must endure long hou …
Student suspended for saving friend’s lifeBlog
https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2016/02/anthony_ruelas/
… intern with Congressman Henry Cuellar this summer and the Truth About Nursing’s Citizen Hero Award. Although Ms. Shaw did a fairly thorough job of reporting on the story generally, we never heard from the RN at the school or what she did to …
Love! Witchcraft! Cupcakes!Blog
https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2014/10/love-witchcraft-cupcakes/
… physician; no nurses). Of course, some returning shows are better for nursing. In spring 2015, Showtime’s powerful Nurse Jackie will return for a seventh and final season of clinical expertise and creative patient advocacy. Returning for a …