The ANA Finally Talks About the Amanda Trujillo Case
Hear ye, hear ye, the great and magnificent ANA has made a statement about the Amanda Trujillo case. Well it’s about time. It only took a firestorm in the blogosphere to make you speak. Your slow...
View ArticleThe Public Has the Right to Know About the Amanda Trujillo Case
Looks like the nurse is assessing her patient. I’m sure that she will talk to him about his temperature and ask him for his input as she writes up his treatment plan. Bedside nurses monitor your...
View ArticleShow Me How Much You Care, AzNA
This photo is inspiring. These members of the New York State Nurses Association marched on Albany in 1971. They took to the streets to advocate for their patients and for the nursing profession. Their...
View ArticleIn the Footsteps of Rosa Parks
“You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.” Rosa Parks. Nurse K, the proprietor of Crass-Pollination: An ER Blog just wrote a post about the Amanda Trujillo case. She and I...
View ArticleThe Arizona Board of Nursing Thinks You’re Stupid
I learned a long time ago that behavior is predictable. Past behavior is a good indicator of how an individual or organization will respond to current events. I don’t know why I was shocked to learn...
View ArticleAn Open Letter: Dear Future of Nursing
I choked on my breakfast this morning while I was surfing the web. It all started when I checked out the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action website. According to the website, “The Future of...
View ArticleShow Me the Scholarship Money
Going to nursing school is an expensive proposition. Are you looking for a way to pay for your nursing education? I little birdie told me about the “Back to School” Nursing Scholarship from...
View ArticleCensorship: Don’t Talk About Amanda Trujillo
The ANA came out with a lame statement after the blogosphere went ballistic over the Amanda Trujillo case. The statement said that the ANA was going to monitor Amanda’s situation. I thought they meant...
View ArticleTweet Me No Lies
Someone at the ANA needs a nose job. They just told a lie. I hopped onto Twitter yesterday to check out some tweets after I learned that the ANA had mentioned Kim McAllister from Emergiblog and me in...
View ArticleThe War Against Amanda Trujillo
Many of my readers are wondering why I took a break from writing about the Amanda Trujillo case. The answer is simple. This case is getting very litigious. Several weeks ago, the Arizona Board of...
View ArticleNurses vs Hurricane Sandy
From the Huffington Post. Photo/ John Minchillo This is every nurse’s worst nightmare. Imagine caring for the most fragile, helpless patient while Mother Nature is going on a rampage. That’s what...
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