What do nurses do? Let me count the ways…

February 25, 2013

Once upon a time, two women in their late sixties met at church and soon became friends. Letty is now …

Patient Activation – Nostalgia for Dorothea Orem!

February 18, 2013

Last week I read an article about “patient activation” with some amusement. Activation sounded like batteries. Did patients need a …

February 16, 2013

Originally posted on Nursing Stories:
I can’t believe I was the only one. In my last post I referenced The Truth…

February 11, 2013

I wish I had something more soothing to write for you today. But last Monday, after a three-day hissy fit …

February 4, 2013

As she lay dying from pancreatic cancer, Nurse Martha Keochareon wanted to do more than plan her funeral. So she …