Nurses Week, May 6-12, 2015 -The American Nurse Project: Interviews
According to the American Nurses Association, the US needs 1.1 million registered nurses over the next eight years. If you …
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Trinity Christian College Starts Nursing Alumni Association
I’m so happy about the newly launched Trinity Alumni Nursing Association (TANA). And here’s my (long) story why. Take a …
Caring Lessons / Prairie Lights / Iowa City / 2014
Thanks to Jan Weissmiller, poet and co-owner of Prairie Lights, Caring Lessons: A Nursing Professor’s Journey of Faith and Self will …
Caring Lessons / Printers Row Lit Fest / Chicago 2014
Hey, everybody! Drop by this Saturday between 10 and 2 to see that Caring Lessons and I have finally made …
Caring Lessons: First Drafts–Finding a Friend to Go Through School with Me
The one thing I liked about Marianna from the start is that she looked like fun. Unlike drab me. I …
Caring Lessons: First Drafts–Nursing Care of a Baby with Hydrocephalus in the 50s
“Just grab the head and don’t let go,” the nurse barked at me. “And the rest of the body will …
Tea-inspired Decluttering Party Naturally Leads to “Caring Lessons”
I think it was the tea. For several days last week, I methodically decluttered my closets and drawers in one …
Caring Lessons Celebrates Third Anniversary
Fun things first. In honor of this third anniversary, I’m giving away one copy of Caring Lessons: A Nursing Professor’s …
Therapeutic Communication Skills – An Essential in Health Care
“Don’t let it happen again,” said Marianna Crane, my nurse practitioner friend. I could hear the disbelief in her voice. Marianna …
U of Chicago – Degree and Certificate Program Convocation Ceremony – 2013
The only thing I know is that I don’t know. A thought attributed to Plato or Socrates (From my notes …
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