credit: SuperFantastic I was bemused by a recent news articled titled

credit: debora_rtv Bureaucracy vs Common Sense Staff members from Accident & Emergency at Great Western Hospital in Swindon, UK have recently been suspended after their role in the lying down game. According to BBC News: “The game involves being pictured lying down with arms by your side and toes pointing towards the floor. It is [...]

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is a guest post by Richard Williams from Rich Nurse Poor Nurse. New Blog to give Nurses an exit strategy. As speculation increases here in NSW that the State Govt is about to sack 106 nurses (RNs and EENs) to replace them with cheaper less qualified nurses (AIN’s) are you like me [...]

credit: atomicjeep When I was studying to be a nurse, I knew that I would have to work night shifts at some point in my career. At some point this became a reality, and up until recently I’ve kind of been grinning and bearing it, all the while saying to myself “well, I knew what [...]

credit: tico24 As mentioned on a recent allnurses.com post, the Stanford Hospital & Clinics are trying out a new concept: a drive-thru emergency room (!) From mercurynews.com: “In what is believed to be the first training exercise in the country, a team of health care professionals at Stanford Hospital & Clinics turned the first floor [...]