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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 …

#EndNurseAbuseBlog

https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2018/05/endnurseabuse/

… f Salt Lake City Detective Jeff Payne. The piece did not have much on nursing, but it did explain that Wubbels was acting in accord with the patient’s rights and hospital policy. In the end the editorial observed that although incidents of …

If something seems too good to be true . . .Blog

https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2017/04/fake-academia/

… become aware that some companies have been advertising conferences in nursing and other fields that appear to be less designed to advance scientific… Beware of fake conferences! April 2017 – We have become aware that some companies have bee …

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 …

The golden ratiosBlog

https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2015/05/understaffing/

… – Media items from around the world in the last six months show that nursing continues to suffer from underfunding, with poor… Reports show understaffing remains a global threat May 28, 2015 – Media items from around the world in the last …

Excellent Nurses Week TributeBlog

https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2026/10/excellent-nurses-week-tribute/

… story that has always stuck with me and epitomizes the profession of nursing. When he was a young lieutenant stationed in Vietnam, he was told to evacuate a hospital that was under enemy attack by the North Vietnamese. He and his crew flew …

Set up to failBlog

https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2022/05/npr-on-radonda-vaught/

… ” nurses have expressed about the prosecution. It had commentary from nursing scholar Linda Aiken, who said the verdict is likely to discourage reporting of mistakes, reducing safety. And the article included a contrary view from a nurse wh …

Serving and saving livesBlog

https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2021/11/malawi-harriet-chiomba/

… ima, where the group’s leader had called for better press coverage of nursing. Harriet Chiomba of the National Organization of Nurses and Midwives of Malawi (NONM) asked journalists to highlight nurses’ work in improving health. Chiomba rep …

An army of traveling nursesBlog

https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2020/12/an-army-of-traveling-nurses/

As 2020 ends, coverage of nursing in Covid care still depends on who is involved. A recent NBC News piece offered a good quick look at the travel nurses who are trying to cope with the current U.S. surge. In a BBC Newshour report, an NYU ph …

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