| Out of Sight, Not Necessarily Out of Mind |
| Monday, December 29, 2008 |
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| What is the worst thing you’ve seen as a nurse? |
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| Why Would a Nurse Blog? |
| Friday, December 12, 2008 |
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| Sometimes I get asked why should someone blog and what’s the point of blogging, especially if you work in a field like nursing. |
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| When Terrorism Hits Close to Home, Even It’s Thousands of Miles Away |
| Thursday, December 4, 2008 |
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| The terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India, now called the Mumbai Massacre by many, happened thousands of miles away from Montreal, but geography is not an issue in today’s world. |
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| Thanksgiving in the United States, Shaking Off the Negatives |
| Tuesday, November 25, 2008 |
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| This week, the people in the United States take their turn at giving thanks. We, in Canada, did this last month – the first Monday of October every year. It’s nice to pause and give thanks at least once a year, but I think we should be doing it all year long. |
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| Saying "No" Can Be a Healthy Thing |
| Wednesday, November 12, 2008 |
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| As nurses, it’s often in our mindset to agree to do most things we’re asked to do. |
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| A Puzzling Situation for Nurses |
| Tuesday, November 4, 2008 |
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| I had a situation at work last week that I never had come across before. |
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| Author Bio |
Marijke Vroomen-Durning
RN
Marijke Vroomen-Durning, RN, has been a registered nurse since the early 1980s and has worked in many areas of nursing, in both clinical and supervisory positions. She has worked with adults and children, in acute and chronic care, and most recently in palliative care. She currently works as a freelance medical/health writer for both professionals and the general public. |
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| Blog Info |
| A look at the issues facing the nursing field today, including everything from shift work, to communication, to EMR use. |
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