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The lies we tell ourselves

When was the last time you lied? Come on now, be honest. The unvarnished truth is that few among us are really honest. I’m…
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Occupational stress

All work environments have the potential to cause stressful situations, but are healthcare settings particularly demanding? According to a 2008 report by the National…

Parting gifts

Our time in this life is perhaps the most important gift we enjoy.
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Surviving the night shift

Early in my nursing career, I rotated shifts—from days to evenings and then to a 2-week schedule of nights. One of my most eye-opening…
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And the music plays on…

In the mid-1970s, I was a graduate nurse starting my career at a large, urban hospital. One of my patients, an elderly man named…
little white lie stories

The lies we tell ourselves

When was the last time you lied? Come on now, be honest. The unvarnished truth is that few among us are really…
occupational stress reduce destress

Occupational stress

All work environments have the potential to cause stressful situations, but are healthcare settings particularly demanding? According to a 2008 report by…

Parting gifts

Our time in this life is perhaps the most important gift we enjoy.
night shift nurse survive sleep tired cancer awake

Surviving the night shift

Early in my nursing career, I rotated shifts—from days to evenings and then to a 2-week schedule of nights. One of my…
elderly couple song together

And the music plays on…

In the mid-1970s, I was a graduate nurse starting my career at a large, urban hospital. One of my patients, an elderly…
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