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Licking Frogs to Get High? Beware of the Mind-Altering Effects of Bufotenine
What Nurses Need to Know About Bufotenine You’ve probably heard rumors of people licking frogs to get high, but across the Southwest, licking frogs is a real concern for healthcare…
U.K. Nurse Commits Suicide After Misdiagnosing a Patient
Patient’s Sudden Death Leads Nurse to Take Her Own Life 26-year-old Mariona Garcia Ramon wasn’t feeling well when she came into the Brighton Station Walk-in Centre in Brighton, England during…
If you knew your baby would inherit bipolar disorder would you abort?
American clincial psychologist Dr. Kay Redfield Jamison, the foremost expert on bipolar and herself a manic-depressive, brings up this ethical question in her memoir “An Unquiet Mind.” Jamison worries we…
Elijah’s Echo: Remembering the Tragic Loss of Elijah
On November 3rd, 2017, Elijah-Alavi Silvera was given a grilled cheese sandwich by an employee at his pre-school, despite the school having documentation of his severe allergy to dairy products….
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UCI-led study reveals how fasting can improve overall health and protect against aging-associated diseases
Irvine, Calif., Jan. 14, 2018 – In a University of California, Irvine-led study, researchers found evidence that fasting affects circadian clocks in the liver and skeletal muscle, causing them to rewire…
3 best mid-morning snacks for nurses
There are a couple things that come into play when planning your morning nutrition.
Update: Jury Finds Martin Chitwood Did Not Commit Domestic Violence
Martin Chitwood Not Liable In the July edition, Scrubs ran a story about the obligations of healthcare providers in treating suspected victims of domestic abuse, while also noting that healthcare…
Secrets to (inexpensive!) fabulous hair
Just like your face and hands, a nurse’s hair needs a little extra attention to keep it looking tip-top (the caps! the tight ponytails! the harsh hospital lights!)…
How To Relate To Your Non-Nursing Friends
As nurses, we often have friends both inside and outside of the healthcare world. And honestly, there are some things that non-nurses just don’t really seem to “get” about our…
Top 10 Instagram Accounts to Kick off 2019
If like us you’re bored of seeing the same repetitive meme on your timeline, then do yourself a favor and start following these 10 Instagram superstars, NOW. She’s BOLD, she…
Your habits that annoy fellow coworkers: Part II
I thought I might send an open letter to all “those” coworkers out there and address just a few of these occurrences that can get under our skin.
Nurse Bully Nightmare
Ironically, years before I had blue hair, they called me “Thing 2”. The Cat in the Hat reference to the mischievous trouble maker was unsettling, but that’s what they thought…
Shopping for Healthcare: Hospitals Now Required to List the Cost of Procedures
How Will the New Rule Affect Patient Care? According to new rules laid out by the Trump Administration, hospitals will now be required to list the cost of their procedures…
The top 10 worst orders you’ve ever read!
Doctors scribble the darndest things. See the list of funny orders written by real MDs.