July 2009 - Posts

"My Sister's Keeper"-A nurse's thoughts
July 23, 2009 12:39 PM by Lorettajo Kapinos

There are few TV shows or movies that I can watch and not writhe in my seat at the way medical drama is portrayed. Even ER got on my nerves after a while; but My Sister's Keeper did not. I was swept away by emotion and nearly forgot that I was a nurse Read More...

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Inspired to Educate
July 7, 2009 5:04 PM by Lorettajo Kapinos

All the media coverage of Michael Jackson's sudden death has me concerned. Right away, I assumed it was a drug overdose. Words like sedative, demerol, and pain medicine hadn't even been uttered yet, but the nurse in me began to speculate at which drug Read More...

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