Oncology and Hospice Nurses Should Read this Article

Okay, this isn’t the happiest subject to post on a beautiful Friday morning before a weekend, but the topic … More

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New Image Posted on Die Krankenschwester

Mean Girls (First Communion II) is the latest painting exploring identity posted on the art blog Die Krankenschwester.

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Not All Days are Magically Delicious

When I was a pediatric critical care nurse working in busy trauma centers, my duties included wound care. I have … More

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What You Focus on Expands

Yesterday morning, I attended an awards breakfast at the hospital I work for, honoring 105 nurses with Certificates of Nursing … More

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New Image Posted on Die Krankenschwester

Little Girls in White Dresses (First Communion) is the latest painting in the From Cradle to Grave: The … More

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How to be Scary with Your Body, Win Games, and Lose Coworkers

Last Saturday, I sat on a bleacher, watching my favorite 10 year-old play baseball. He is the catcher for his team. He has the proportions … More

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Consensus and Majority Rule are Siblings not Twins

Just because you are not in charge, it doesn’t mean you are not a leader. Anonymous I’ve thought a … More

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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

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Tells: Artists, Nurses, 7-Inch Stilettos and What to Wear to Work

Artists and poker players learn to read “tells.” Tells are little gestures and habits that inform (tell) an observer how an artist made … More

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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