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Violence Against Nurses in the ED
July 30, 2009 11:49 AM by Guest Blogger
Kim McAllister, RN, has worked as a staff nurse in the San Francisco Bay Area emergency departments for the past 17 years. She is the author of Emergiblog.com, a blog about ED nursing. Scary. That was my first response to the results of the study by the Read More...
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The Intercom Call System: A Patient Perspective
October 31, 2008 9:22 AM by Guest Blogger
Cheryl Foster, a registered occupational therapist, provides insight on the use of intercom systems in hospitals. Yes, I was one of "those" patients that rang the call light 20 times a day. I can hear the grumbling now. What you need to realize is that Read More...
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Cell Phones in The Workplace: Are They Really Necessary?
August 6, 2008 3:41 PM by Guest Blogger
Teresa McCoy, RN, works at Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL. Today cell phones are everywhere. People cannot seem to live without them. When an emergency occurs, if you have a cell phone, help can be notified faster. It is estimated over a million people Read More...
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Male Nurses and The Caring Touch
July 22, 2008 2:53 PM by Guest Blogger
Mitch Woldt, BSN, RN, is a nurse at the University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis. I am a male who recently became a registered nurse. Through college and my first few months working, I have noticed and felt many emotions. There are two main Read More...
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