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It’s all about the beds-and-ventsBlog

https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2020/03/beds-and-vents/

Media alarmed at lack of COVID-19 equipment, but not the nurses needed to run it Physician Aaron Carroll’s March 2020 New York Times piece about what we need to help coronavirus patients has helpful… Media alarmed at lack of COVID-19 equipm …

Inventing justiceBlog

https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2019/12/rachel-walker-inventor-forbes/

Recipient of a Recipient of a Best Coverage of Nurse Innovators 2010-2019 Award UMass nursing professor promotes health innovation—and nursing A Forbes piece by Stephen Key spotlights three award-winning female inventors, including… Recipie …

Truth director to appear at online African nursing conference!Blog

https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2019/07/nurses-on-air/

… Truth About Nursing director Sandy Summers will speak at “The African Nurse: Breaking Boundaries 1.0,” a Nursing Innovation and Media Storytelling Event July 7, 2019 — On Tuesday, July… On July 9, Truth About Nursing director Sandy Summers …

Isn’t it pretty to think so?Blog

https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2019/05/nurses-week-2018/

Nurses Day tributes are everywhere, but the angel imagery is not so helpful According to the Times of India, the nation’s president has saluted nurses’ “service,” “dedication,” and “nation-building.” Canada’s Globe and… Nurses Day tributes …

Ladies health squadBlog

https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2019/04/call-the-midwife-fourth-season/

On the BBC drama’s fourth season, autonomous nurses provided expert midwifery and psychosocial care to a poor London community. They also advocated strongly for dispossessed populations. On the BBC drama’s fourth season, autonomous nurses p …

MashabilityBlog

https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2018/04/mashability/

… 2017 Well blog post on the New York Times site told how her home care nurse saved her… New York Times and Mashable items show range of nursing expertise Wendy Lu’s July 2017 Well blog post on the New York Times site told how her home care n …

Let’s get to a better future…by showing our NPs more respectBlog

https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2017/12/unitedhealth/

… d” the house call. In particular, the ads state: “Connectivity lets a nurse practitioner visit a patient in the home and communicate in real time with a doctor to solve health problems before they become a crisis.” The clear implication is …

The doctor school dropoutBlog

https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2016/12/the-doctor-school-dropout/

… in the hospital. When Mom calls Deeks from a hospital hallway, a male nurse politely tells Mom that under hospital policy, she’s not allowed to use the cell phone there. Mom informs the nurse that she’s on “official police business” and ask …

Well-staffed and empowered nurses save more lives on med-surg floorsBlog

https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2015/12/cpr-staffing/

… a study this month finding that for each extra patient assigned to a nurse, the survival rates of patients on medical-surgical (med-surg) floors who needed cardiopulmonary rescusciation (CPR) decreased by 5%. According to the report, about …

NonstopBlog

https://blog.truthaboutnursing.org/2026/03/nonstop/

… tra Volpe, who discussed her film The Late Shift. The movie follows a nurse through one intense hospital shift, on which she gives expert care but struggles with dangerous understaffing. The BBC segment offered a valuable look at the state …

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