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Category Archives: RN on the side
Commemorating Army Nurses on Veterans’ Day
Shortly after the birth of the United States Army in 1775. Maj. Gen. Horatio Gates on the northern frontier reported to Commander in Chief George Washington that “the sick suffered much for want of good female Nurses.” General Washington then … Continue reading
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Tagged army nurse, military nursing, nurse corps, US army, veterans' day
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Nursing Notes Live Now in Facebook
From the Nursing Notes by Johnson & Johnson, a page on Facebook which encourages interactive discussion and formation of a nursing community, now comes a podcast called Nursing Notes Live. “Nursing Notes Live” is a 20-minute podcast that delivers exclusive … Continue reading
Nursing Show Listener Meetup Tonight!
Don’t miss out on the Nursing Show Listener Meet-up tonight at 7 pm ET. Come down to Fado’s Irish Pub in Washington, DC and meet other Nursing Show Listeners and other members of the podcasting community at the Nursing Show. … Continue reading
Posted in nursing show podcasts, RN on the side
Tagged AACN, ccrn, critical care nurses, meetup, nti, nursing, podmedic, twitter
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Paramedics vs Nurses
The Gatekeeper blog wrote a recent article about an encounter he had while working as a paramedic and picking up a patient at a local nursing home. The article on the Gatekeeper blog is entitled “Paramedic vs. Nurse.” I wrote … Continue reading
Posted in RN on the side, RN tips
Tagged ambulance, communication, ems, emt, hand off, long term care, nurse, nursing home, paramedic, patient care, rn, transfer, transport
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South African Surgeon Bongi Shares His Blog on Nursing Show TV
Another new segment for Nursing Show TV recorded from Blogworld Expo. This time around, Doctor Anonymous helped me out with the microphone and interviewing Bongi – a trauma surgeon from South Africa who has a very interesting blog on common … Continue reading
Posted in nursing show tv, RN on the side
Tagged Blog, blogger, blogworld, bongi, expo, health, jamie davis, medical, nursing, nursing show tv, podcast, podmedic, south africa, surgeon, trauma, video
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Doctors Wes and Rob on How To "Brand" Your Blog on Nursing Show TV
In this installment of the Blogworld Expo videos on Nursing Show TV, Doctor Wes and Doctor Rob share their web savvy with the rest of us including a very special type of “web-branding.” These guys are a hoot! Separately they … Continue reading
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Tagged Blog, blogger, Doctor, doctor anonymous, dr anonymous, medical, nursing, nursing show tv, podcast, podmedic, rob, show, wes
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Blogworld 09 Doctor Anonymous Medical Blogger Interview Video
Many of you who are following me on Twitter and Facebook know that I was away at Blogworld and New Media Expo 2009 last week. I got to meet and talk with some of my favorite medical bloggers. These nurses, … Continue reading
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Tagged Blog, blogger, blogworld, Doctor, dr anonymous, expo, jamie davis, medical, new media, nurse, nursing show tv, podcast, podmedic, video
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Being in A Patient's Shoes
About two years ago when I got confined in the hospital for giving birth via C-section, it was then that I truly experienced what it was like to be a part of the medically underserved population. I very well understand … Continue reading
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Tagged experience, nursing articles, patient needs, quality of care
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The Real Victims of Health Reform – Insurance Executives
I think that Will Farrell and the other celebrities in this video segment have really put their finger on the actual victims of health care reform. Celebrities Speak up for Executives Watch their take on the insidious changes being proposed … Continue reading
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Tagged celebrity, company, executives, health care reform, insurance, single payor, universal payor, video, will farrell
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