“Save one life, you’re a hero. Save a hundred lives, well then you’re a nurse.”Blog
https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2020/09/2020-fall-tv-preview/
… ng. But on the new show Transplant, about a refugee trauma physician, nurses are peripheral helpers. And otherwise, the landscape will be dominated by other physician-centric dramas, ranging from Chicago Med, which has several skilled nurse …
Working nurses to deathBlog
https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2020/08/working-nurses-to-death/
… ted a strong report showing that the widespread understaffing of U.S. nurses costs lives and burns out nurses. Commendably, the piece relied solely on nursing scholars and nursing research to make its points. It might have also explained ho …
“Looking for empathy in medicine? Start with nurses”Blog
https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2020/07/maureen-fitzpatrick/
… t medical students providing holistic care to Covid patients, a local nurse explains that this extraordinary care innovation has actually been at the core… After a June 2020 piece in the Baltimore Sun marvels at medical students providing h …
“Patients die because nurses are too busy”Blog
https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2020/06/patients-die-because-nurses-are-too-busy/
… Atlantic A study of European hospitals shows that missed care due to nurse understaffing has increased death rates, according to an… Press items report deadly nursing shortage on both sides of the Atlantic A study of European hospitals sho …
A very determined nurse practitionerBlog
https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2020/06/the-resident-season-1/
The Resident features a skilled nurse advocate The Fox hospital drama’s first season highlighted some real problems in the U.S. health care system, including corruption and harmful errors. But the show also… The Resident features a skilled …
“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/
Pennsylvania nurses publish powerful opinion pieces to protect public A February 2019 op-ed in The Philadelphia Inquirer opposed the criminalization of health care errors, using the case of a Tennessee nurse to… Pennsylvania nurses publish …
You Wouldn’t Want to Live Without Nurses (2017)Blog
https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2020/01/fiona-macdonald-kids-book/
… ds a strong introduction to nursing You Wouldn’t Want to Live Without Nurses features lots of useful, substantive information about the history, diversity, and modern practice of nursing, without much stereotyping. The book doesn’t fully co …
Business Insider gives worldwide coverage to Truth’s campaign for nurse to lead NINRBlog
https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2019/10/business-insider/
… , 2019 – Today Business Insider posted a piece by Allana Akhtar about nurses’ objections to the recent appointment of non-nurses as interim leaders of NINR. The article was “The US… September 13, 2019 – Today Business Insider posted a piece …
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