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Yes, I am a “list person.” I have a long to-do list both personally and professionally. I find great satisfaction and accomplishment from eagerly crossing off items from the list. Any time I have a spare moment, I think about... Read More

This article is more of an informative product article rather than a research article, but it was fascinating to me; I thought you would enjoy it, as well. (Full disclosure: I have no financial or relationship interests pertaining to this... Read More

I left work angry nearly every day this week. Angry and thankful. In doing so, I recognize my full passion is returning – something I have missed for a while now. I was and continue to be angered over the... Read More

I write a lot about finding and filling in gaps because I am consistently amazed at how many “small” gaps exist in daily practice (at least I see them in my practice) and how “small” efforts can create a lasting... Read More

I can help keep people alive; plants on the other hand… Yeah, I know my limitations.... Read More

I was reminded yesterday about this video. It’s Monday. People need your focus. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ahg6qcgoay4  ... Read More

It is easy to look at a leader or colleague and think, “Wow, I’d really like to be like her/him.” I have had my fair share of those thoughts, and sometimes I still do. When I start to think that... Read More

I often pull my nurse card in conversations. I am so sorry I threw up in front of you. Meh. I’m a nurse. I hope me telling you about my graphic dermatologic issues over lunch was okay. I’m a nurse.... Read More

The Article: Lehto, R. (2011). Identifying primary concerns in patients newly diagnosed with lung cancer. Oncology Nursing Forum, 38(4): 440-447. Big Idea: This exploratory study used the conceptual content cognitive map (3CM) to examine the concerns of patients diagnosed with... Read More

I have completed more personality tests than I can remember. One of the things I have learned about myself over the years is that I am a “how person.” I am inquisitive about how products, people, and processes work. I... Read More