Response to Typhoon Disaster Latest Reminder–We’re Lucky to Have RNs in the World
by Rose Ann DeMoro As the heart wrenching images crossed across our screens from the Philippines, the largest U.S. organization of nurses, National Nurses United, was getting in motion as well. Our Registered Nurse Response Network put out a call. The response was overwhelming. In […]
Coming up this week on Nurse Talk
Now streaming live Saturday’s@11:30am/pst Does anyone out there remember when smoking was perfectly legit in restaurants, nurse’s lounges, airplanes—practically anywhere. Join Casey and Shayne as they laugh about this hysterical yet horrifying clip. Check it out… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_R5g5zlILX4 But ..all joking aside, for information about the risks of smoking visit […]
Coming up on Nurse Talk!
Joining us this week is the incomparable Lani Hall Alpert, singer/songwriter and now author of a new book called ‘Emotional Memoirs & Short Stories’. Some of you may remember Lani stormed onto the music scene as the lead singer for the great Sergio Mendes and […]
Greetings dear Nurse Talk friends and family
Well it happened! O.K. sort of. We had the big reveal last Saturday and took our show to a new level (some may dispute that). Our friends at Talk Stream Network hosted Nurse Talk for a live stream broadcast of our show. It was streaming […]
In My Day…We Used Honey for Everything
In my day, honey was the most used product in my mothers medicine cabinet besides vinegar and the rectal thermometer. If I had muscle cramps, she made me take two teaspoons of honey with my meals and told me to stop complaining. If I had a […]
Stop Everything! Lynn Ruth Miller. Nurse Talk App. The Safe Lift Bill.
Stop everything! (…not really or the nurses will have to get the Defibrillator paddles out. The charge nurse has a few announcements…) The big day is coming! (Well, at least for us.) On Saturday, October 27, at 12 noon/pst, Nurse Talk will be presented via […]
Best Of: What Would Florence Think? $11.2 Billion Surprise. Mental Health Coverage. Ms.Swan Holding Up the Line.
This weeks’ laughter comes courtesy of one of our favorites, Mad TV’s Ms. Swan. Nursing Without Borders This week we take on a controversial issue, and in doing so we learn ALOT (as if that never happens!). Healthcare Journalist Heather Boerner joins us to […]
Marti Smith on the California Safe Lift Bill
California Nurses Association’ s Government Relations Lead Marti Smith talks about enforcement of the California Safe Lift Bill. The bill, AB 1136, was passed into law in January of 2012 yet some California hospitals are still not in compliance.
In My Day: Blackberry Brandy | Lynn Ruth Miller
In my day no matter what ailed me, my father fixed it up with blackberry brandy. If I ate too much for dinner, and I swore I would explode, Daddy would give me a hefty shot of blackberry brandy. If I suffered from the trots, […]