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Submitting to a Publication for the First Time?
Submitting to a Publication for the First Time?
Here are some quick tips to make the transition from self-publishing easy.
Barb Dalton
Jun 22
Calling All Nurses, Caregivers — and Their Fans!
Calling All Nurses, Caregivers — and Their Fans!
I want to hear your stories (updated September 7, 2024)
Barb Dalton
Sep 10, 2021
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Small in Size. Big in Numbers
Small in Size. Big in Numbers
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Barb Dalton
Sep 1
The Cult of Medical Professionalism
The Cult of Medical Professionalism
Spoiler, I use the f-bomb to combat it
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This Or That ?— Nursing According To Wound Warrior
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Get sepsis-savvy.
Elspeth Raisbeck
Oct 17
A ‘This or That’ Writing Prompt for Nurses!
A ‘This or That’ Writing Prompt for Nurses!
It’s time to let your writing hair down and share your nursing opinion
Barb Dalton
Oct 16
How ‘No’ Turned Into The Calling of A Lifetime
How ‘No’ Turned Into The Calling of A Lifetime
The first and the last place of my nursing employment
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Oct 13
Why Health And Care Professionals Need To Know About The Commonest Cause Of Infection They’ve…
Why Health And Care Professionals Need To Know About The Commonest Cause Of Infection They’ve…
You may not have heard of it, but you definitely know it.
Elspeth Raisbeck
Oct 10
Are You Struggling To Win The Chronic Health Marathon?
Are You Struggling To Win The Chronic Health Marathon?
Keep going, because people love you…
Wound Warrior
Oct 9
If You Needed Care, Wouldn’t You Want Your Carer To Do These 6 Things?
If You Needed Care, Wouldn’t You Want Your Carer To Do These 6 Things?
Tiny, easy actions that make a big difference.
Elspeth Raisbeck
Oct 8
How Do I Treat My Varicose Veins?
How Do I Treat My Varicose Veins?
Invasive and Non-Invasive Treatments for Varicose Veins
Wound Warrior
Oct 3
The Worst Parts of Being a Nurse
The Worst Parts of Being a Nurse
Sometimes we have to face challenging situations
Amy Miller
Oct 2
Lessons Learned: When Your Written Word is the Difference Between Innocence and Culpability
Lessons Learned: When Your Written Word is the Difference Between Innocence and Culpability
My nursing care was called into question but my documentation saved me
Barb Dalton
Oct 2
Don’t Become a Nurse If…
Don’t Become a Nurse If…
This is my personal opinion; the decision is yours
Maliha Noushin
Oct 1
A Nurse Cannot Hide Their Tears Sometimes
A Nurse Cannot Hide Their Tears Sometimes
When you’re a nurse, you know that every day you’ll touch a life, or a life will touch you
Amy Miller
Sep 28
Having a Baby? Here are 10 Essential Items to Bring to the Hospital
Having a Baby? Here are 10 Essential Items to Bring to the Hospital
And what to leave at home — or not buy at all
Barb Dalton
Sep 27
Should I Get Rid Of My Varicose Veins?
Should I Get Rid Of My Varicose Veins?
Just how serious is this problem, how do I find out more?
Wound Warrior
Sep 25
If You Care For Someone Who’s Dying, Do These Things.
If You Care For Someone Who’s Dying, Do These Things.
We get one chance to get it right.
Elspeth Raisbeck
Sep 25
Check Obs in 5 | Hospital Versus University Trained Nurses
Check Obs in 5 | Hospital Versus University Trained Nurses
Book smarts versus the school of hard knocks…
Wound Warrior
Sep 21
How to Deal with Difficult Patients as a Nurse
How to Deal with Difficult Patients as a Nurse
Be patient with patients who are not patient
Maliha Noushin
Sep 21
The Unspoken Abuse In Nursing
The Unspoken Abuse In Nursing
One tired nurse’s experience
Dawn D
Sep 17
A Nurse’s Gratitude
A Nurse’s Gratitude
Deeper — because we know what we know
Ann Litts
Sep 17
Jamie Oliver’s Daughter is in Hot Water for her Nursing TicTok Posts
Jamie Oliver’s Daughter is in Hot Water for her Nursing TicTok Posts
Did she cross the ethical and professional line — or not?
Barb Dalton
Sep 16
Are You At Risk of Getting Varicose Veins?
Are You At Risk of Getting Varicose Veins?
Prevention is always better than cure…
Wound Warrior
Sep 14
How Many Codes Have You Experienced?
How Many Codes Have You Experienced?
Some of them can be scary!
Weirnicole
Sep 14
Managing Medical Mishaps — What Keeps You Safe as a Patient
Managing Medical Mishaps — What Keeps You Safe as a Patient
Do you feel safe going into a hospital as a patient?
Wound Warrior
Sep 7
Battling More Than Illness: A Nurses Story of Violence, Abuse and Death Threats in the ED
Battling More Than Illness: A Nurses Story of Violence, Abuse and Death Threats in the ED
No, I wasn’t in a war zone but it often felt like it
Cliffbaty
Sep 6
The Healing Power of Movement in Dementia Care
The Healing Power of Movement in Dementia Care
How dance can transform care for dementia patients
Dawn D
Sep 4
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