There is an excellent post by psychiatrist Michael W. Kahn in the New York Times Well Blog that every health … More
Tag: doctors
Color Coded for Easy Identification
On my other blog, Die Krankenschwester, I explore issues of gender, role, and identity through nursing imagery. J Doe at … More
Who’s Flying the Plane?
Perhaps a change of nomenclature is needed in health care. Physicians should be called Pilots, and nurses renamed First Officers, like in the airline industry, which … More
Just Because You’re Big Enough to Hold Still (patients, pain & procedures)
I still experience culture shock, since my transfer from pediatric intensive care to outpatient adult oncology nursing , over the difference in sedation use during procedures for … More