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Nurses Week Cards: Insert Gratitude Here

Here are two more Nurses Week cards. Feel free to download, print, and hand out prolifically. The message of thanks and nurses-are-the-most-awesome-people-on-the-planet gratitude is yours to create, though. Download this card. Download this card.... Read More

Happy Nurses Week Stencil Graphic

Another day, another Nurses Week graphic to make into a card or whatever. Feel free to download and use. Enjoy!... Read More

Nurses Heart Administrative Professionals

It’s Administrative Professionals Day! Department assistant, clerk, front office team, administrative assistant – whatever you call these great folks, be sure to thank them today. They are part of the healthcare team, as well, and they often keep us in... Read More

Appreciating Nurses

Nurse’s Week (May 6-12) and Oncology Nursing Month (May) are quickly approaching. It seems like the social media/blogosphere buzz begins every year around this time: “Do we really need Nurse’s Week,” “Don’t give me an appreciative key chain,” and “Puh-leeease... Read More

Friday Giveaway Fun

Woohooooo! Congrats to Emmette G., who just won the Nursing 2012 Drug Handbook iPhone/iTouch/iPad giveaway. There’s no doubt Emmette will put that app to good use. I’ve used it many times since downloading it last week; it’s great. Stay tuned... Read More

Disparities Exist in Laws Protecting Nurses from Assaults at the Workplace

According to the International Council of Nurses, nurses are more likely assaulted at work than prison guards or police officers. In Texas, assaults on healthcare personnel and first responders have two levels of criminal punishment. Assault a police officer or... Read More

The Death of A Public Servant: In Memoriam of Senior Police Officer Jaime Padron

Nurses, police officers, fire fighters, paramedics, teachers – we’re all connected. We devote our lives to the public, complete strangers. We vow to protect and serve them. The thin blue line of police service is much different from nursing, I... Read More

Two Won

And the amazing Dansko® scrubs go to…Melissa W. and Teri T.! I’ve contacted them both, and it’ll be no time before they’re sporting new Dansko® threads. Thanks, again, to the great folks at Dansko® for the giveaway!... Read More

Nursing 2012 Drug Handbook for the iPhone, iTouch, and iPad [Giveaway]

Remember that Nursing 2012 Drug Handbook giveaway a few months ago? Well, Wolters Kluwer Health has the exact same resource as a user-friendly iPhone/iTouch/iPad application. I’ve had the chance to use the app. It’s quite nice to have such an... Read More

Thank You, Doctors!

It’s National Doctor’s Day! *confetti* I celebrate you, Doctors, today. The “mean” doctors. The “nice” doctors. The doctors who teach. The doctors who don’t. The doctors who can’t help me decipher their own writing. The doctors who have lovely penmanship.... Read More