I need to make an appointment for an eye exam. I suspect I need a new prescription. So of course, … More
Tag: art and nursing
Beautiful Hand Grenades
I love this essay by Donald G. McNeil posted online June 14, 2010 in the New York Times. McNeil writes about … More
Meandering Through Powell’s Bookstore and in My Head About Art and Nursing
My husband and I recently entertained guests from out-of-town. One of the fun things we did was visit Powell’s City of … More
Interruptions Increase Errors. Really?
I am writing this post while my husband pumps air into his bicycle tires in our living room (ka-chunka chunka-chunka), muttering about … More
Social Media is a Gateway Vice
The stories people tell have a way of taking care of them. If stories come … More
Making a Painting with Gertrude and Earnest in the Rabbit Hole
It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing … More
Snobbery, Andy Warhol, and Healthcare Reform
Last First Thursday, I was at Anka Gallery . The group show, which runs until January, is a benefit for P:ear and Outside … More
I Wish I’d Said It
I can’t understand why some people believe completely in medicine and not in art, without questioning either. Damien Hirst
Art Making & Nursing Competence Post Makes Top 100 List
RNCentral.com has included a post from this blog, Art Making and Nursing Competence, on its list of 100 Blog Posts You Should Read … More
Color Theory: The Color White and Praise for Hospital Gowns
One of the most challenging differences between working in a hospital and my current position in an ambulatory infusion unit, for … More