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By: Aug 11 2011
What is shared governance? There are certain words and phrases that are used frequently in nursing and medicine – sometimes so frequently that we lose our understanding of their true meaning. Or sometimes, we may not have really understood them at all.For me, &ldquo...
By: Jul 31 2011
Once a nurse, always a nurse Have you ever heard someone say “I used to be a nurse” when asked what they do? Me neither! In fact, when someone asks me what I do, the first thing I say is “I am a nurse.” This is usually followed by questions about where...
By: Jul 28 2011
A question about social media and nursing Since you are here reading this on our blog, chances are you are pretty familiar with the world of social media. You may even have navigated your way here from Facebook, twitter, or another social media “avenue.”It’s amazing how...
By: Jul 23 2011
The heat is on It has been incredibly hot here in the outskirts of Philadelphia as well as in the rest of the northeastern United States.  Last night, as my family and I walked out of an air-conditioned sporting event, I was amazed at the wall of heat and...
By: Jul 13 2011
A tour of the Skin Care Network I am very excited to introduce our new microsite, the Skin Care Network! This site was developed by the clinical and editorial team of Lippincott's NursingCenter.com in collaboration with the Dermatology Nurses' Association and the...
By: Jul 8 2011
Headlines from the ADA The American Diabetes Association's 71st Scientific Sessions took place at the end of June and several headlines have come across our newsfeed. Here are some highlights that you might be interested in:Diabetes Prevention Strategies Are Cost...
By: Jun 23 2011
Are you a nurse leader? Yes! What does it mean to be a leader? In the past, I would think of a nurse leader as any nurse in a management position or an advanced practice nurse. After reading Finding the Leader Within: Thoughts on Leadership in Nursing, my perspective has...
By: Jun 23 2011
Are you a nurse leader? Yes! What does it mean to be a leader? In the past, I would think of a nurse leader as any nurse in a management position or an advanced practice nurse. After reading Finding the Leader Within: Thoughts on Leadership in Nursing, my perspective has...
By: Jun 12 2011
Snapshot I was on orientation in the Medical Intensive Care Unit and I had the most amazing preceptor. She really did know everything. I still have yet to meet a smarter nurse, or person, for that matter. Her knowledge of physiology, pathophysiology...
By: Jun 8 2011
Time for you Many of us nurses put the needs of others before our own. We often take care of patients and families, as well as our own family and friends, sometimes even strangers, before we take any time to care for ourselves. I know I may be generalizing...
By: Jun 8 2011
Memories of a medication error A study published in the Journal of Nursing Care Quality looks at medication errors from the perspective of nurses.  While the researchers sought information about reporting of errors, importance of technology in reducing errors, and current...
By: May 28 2011
8 Rights of Medication Administration Chances are that some of you may not have known that in addition to the well-known 5 right of medication administration, some experts have added 3 more to the list. When it comes to patient safety, it’s never a bad time to review some of the...
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