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Upcoming books, shows and movies featuring nurses

Posted August 31, 2010 | By Scrubs | no comments

Culturally speaking, this was a banner year for nurses in America. Here are just a few places where nurses are turning up next.

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Scrubs caption contest!

Posted August 30, 2010 | By Scrubs | 17 comments

What’s your best caption? Leave it it in our comments. Be sure to check back next week when we pick the winner!

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Quiz: How much do you know about the nursing cap?

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Put on your thinking cap, nurses! It’s time to take a quiz about one of nursing’s most cherished accessories!

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Scrubs caption contest – August 23, 2010

Posted August 25, 2010 | By Scrubs | 28 comments

What’s your best caption? Leave it it in our comments. Be sure to check back next week when we pick the winner!

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Scrubs caption contest – August 16, 2010

Posted August 19, 2010 | By Scrubs | 49 comments

What’s your best caption? Leave it it in our comments. Be sure to check back next week when we pick the winner!

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Vintage nurse postcards

Posted August 15, 2010 | By Scrubs | no comments

Here, a delightful gallery of vintage nurse postcards collected by ER-turned-hospice nurse Michael Zwerdling.

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A nurse’s poetry

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She fell into nursing, then fell in love with it. How would she reconcile this new all-consuming liaison with her passion for poetry? It wasn’t until the sudden loss of a patient that she pulled out her old notebooks and discovered the rhythms of a dual career as a nurse and poet.

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Recipes for nurses

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Four RNs who beat the battle of the bulge reveal their favorite recipes.

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10 weight-loss tips and calorie-saving secrets

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Weight fluctuations are not only hard on the body but hard on the self-esteem as well. Here, we bust some myths and reveal some secrets.

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Favorite nursing gear “must-haves”

Posted August 14, 2010 | By Scrubs | 19 comments

Get the tips, tricks and secrets from fellow nurses about tried-and-true gear picks and how to keep everything organized (and not just in your pockets!).

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Expressions

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“I like to sit with my patients and let them talk about what makes them happy,” says Anne Goldschadt, a nurse on the mental health floor. She draws while she listens to her patients, then gives them the completed artwork.

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Recent Articles

Doctor apologizes for attacking nurse

Doctor apologizes for attacking nurse

Sadly, workplace violence is increasingly common. See what happened after one ICU nurse was stabbed.

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The nursing job market overview

“There aren’t enough nurses! We need more nurses!” All this talk about the nursing shortage, but where are all the jobs ? Here are quick, simple facts, projections, and answers to your questions.

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Can scrubs be designed to make you happy?

Can scrubs be designed to make you happy?

What you wear can have a positive effect on your mood…and help establish intimate connections. Here’s how.

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Upcoming books, shows and movies featuring nurses

Culturally speaking, this was a banner year for nurses in America. Here are just a few places where nurses are turning up next.

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