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Hi All,Nurse Talk is off to a great season! It will be greater when we find out what makes people engage in our blog. Come on y’all..this is the best time in our history to talk about anything related to healthcare—or the lack there-of . […]

Agitating for the Good

Dear Maggie and Casey,…I do love your show. Lots of good information and highlighting of practical health concerns and solutions along with the humor–the effect is to show that nurses are the go-to people in our health care system, that this is where we can […]

H1N1 Medical Practice Guidelines | DeAnn McEwen Segment | Show 208

Guest: DeAnn McEwen Casey talks with DeAnn McEwen about a recent H1N1 Swine Flu policy issued by California Nurses Association and National Nurses Organizing Committee. DeAnn is an RN and serves on the Board of Directors of CNA/NNOC. The policy deals with the medical practice guidelines. […]

H1N1 Policy and Nursing Jocularity | Show 208

The callers just keep getting better! This week a caller describes the agony of her “gas problem” in DETAIL. What do we expect with the tag line, “’cause laughter is the best medicine”? Also, a discussion with De Ann McEwen about the California Nurses Association and National Nurses Organizing Committee H1N1 policy and Hob Osterlund, RN, from the Chuckle Channel.

I Hope and Pray for Single-Payer Health Care

I hope and pray that this country wises up and gets single payer health care someday. But, I’m not going to hold my breath. –Listener, Paulette K.

Pregnancy vs. Vasectomy

We are a couple of nurses. We cannot prescribe, diagnose or treat, especially over the airwaves but advice and opinions, we’ve got plenty of those. From time to time we share emails from the Nurse Talk Inbox. Do you have any advice for our listeners? […]

Sassy Seniors, Conversations from the CNA Conference and Heart Health | Show 207

Look out ol’ Maggie is Back. Fresh off her photo shoot for “Sassy Seniors” Magazine. Is this the start of something new for Maggie? She shares a list of models that have come before her…Former First Lady Barbara Bush, Conservative Madame Phyllis Shafley, the Late […]