credit: Kyle May An Ipswich MP has suggested that obese people who are unwilling to change their lifestyle should have to wait longer for medical treatment. From the article at Queensland Times: Jo-Ann Miller, Labor MP for Bundamba, said people who were living on a “Macca’s” diet were placing an intolerable strain on Queensland Health. [...]

credit: the half-blood prince Guest post by Mary Ward Perhaps you are new to working at a hospital or just feeling out of sorts and just plain lousy. Working the late night shift at the hospital is incredibly challenging to many people in the medical profession. All adult human beings require seven to eight hours [...]

credit: Shermeee Job security has always been a great factor of nursing. In my experiences on the job, it’s pretty rare that a nurse gets fired – you basically have to be grossly incompetent, breach some serious code of conduct or be solely responsible for some dire situation that occurred. This is not to say [...]