Letters to the Editor – July 2008
Sacred cows and road runners American Nurse Today is one of the few publications I look forward to receiving, and I read it from…
Community
Turn Down the Bed- Leave Chocolates (If They’ll Let You)
I feel like every time one of my parents is in the hospital, it becomes a training session for my siblings. Let me share…
Making Retirement Fulfilling
Retirement can be difficult for men and women for a number of reasons. Many believe that their self worth is directly related to their…
Meds Questions? Just Ask!
If you have ever had occasion to find yourself in the hospital for any length of time, chances are a pharmacist reviewed the medications…
The 10-Mile, $1000 Ambulance Trip
Last October, I finally faced the fact that my beloved father’s life was ending. He was over 96. He had just suffered several major…
Letters to the Editor – June 2008
Choose your battles with physicians wisely “Don’t tolerate disruptive physician behavior” (March) really hit home. When I started on a cardiothoracic stepdown unit a…
Grandpop’s Hat Isn’t Crooked Anymore
Not long ago I traveled a few blocks to visit my daughter. It was a warm day, the windows were open. I knocked a…
Life Is A Journey
Three and a half years ago a tremendous change occurred in my life. While at the shore, I collapsed with a massive brain hemorrhage.…
Only You Know What Is Right For You
Sometimes you have to take charge of your health problem. For example, I was once diagnosed with a rotator cuff problem and the orthopedic…
Letters to the Editor – May 2008
Dimensions of pain distraction I read with applause “Assessing the seven dimensions of pain” in the February issue. I work in a large teaching…
Medication Madness
The combined number of pill bottles on my parents’ nightstand totaled 28 when laid end to end. That did not include any repeats –…
She Did It!
My mother has been in her new home for just over a year. She was among the first residents of a brand new assisted…
Letters to the Editor – July 2008
Sacred cows and road runners American Nurse Today is one of the few publications I look forward to receiving, and I read…
Turn Down the Bed- Leave Chocolates (If They’ll Let You)
I feel like every time one of my parents is in the hospital, it becomes a training session for my siblings. Let…
Making Retirement Fulfilling
Retirement can be difficult for men and women for a number of reasons. Many believe that their self worth is directly related…
Meds Questions? Just Ask!
If you have ever had occasion to find yourself in the hospital for any length of time, chances are a pharmacist reviewed…
The 10-Mile, $1000 Ambulance Trip
Last October, I finally faced the fact that my beloved father’s life was ending. He was over 96. He had just suffered…
Letters to the Editor – June 2008
Choose your battles with physicians wisely “Don’t tolerate disruptive physician behavior” (March) really hit home. When I started on a cardiothoracic stepdown…
Grandpop’s Hat Isn’t Crooked Anymore
Not long ago I traveled a few blocks to visit my daughter. It was a warm day, the windows were open. I…
Life Is A Journey
Three and a half years ago a tremendous change occurred in my life. While at the shore, I collapsed with a massive…
Only You Know What Is Right For You
Sometimes you have to take charge of your health problem. For example, I was once diagnosed with a rotator cuff problem and…
Letters to the Editor – May 2008
Dimensions of pain distraction I read with applause “Assessing the seven dimensions of pain” in the February issue. I work in a…
Medication Madness
The combined number of pill bottles on my parents’ nightstand totaled 28 when laid end to end. That did not include any…
She Did It!
My mother has been in her new home for just over a year. She was among the first residents of a brand…
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