The daunting daily task, performed by hundreds of correctional nurses every day, is complicated by distracting noise and frequent interruption. Today we are going to discuss on interruptions an correctional nursing. A nurse stands at a small window in a small room with shelves around the ... Read More about On Interruptions and Correctional Nursing
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Time to be Thankful
It is that time of year! I love starting the holiday season with a day of thanks for all our blessings. It is a time to be thankful. No matter how dire the circumstances, we can find something to be grateful for. Time To Be Thankful Here is my correctionalnurse.net list of thanks: ... Read More about Time to be Thankful
Even Minimal Exercise is Important
Even small amounts of regular physical activity can have big benefits for your patients, according to research recently published in the Lancet. That means correctional nurses should be encouraging physical activity for all inmate-patients, and especially those with chronic conditions such as ... Read More about Even Minimal Exercise is Important
FEATURED VIDEO: Maracopa County Jail Correctional Nursing
This is a great video describing jail health services. Maracopa is a large jail that serves the Phoenix, AZ community. You may remember that Sheriff Joe Arpario is in charge here. Information on their medical services from their website indicate the depth of health services provided. The Medical ... Read More about FEATURED VIDEO: Maracopa County Jail Correctional Nursing
Are Correctional Nurses Outcasts?
Unfortunately, many correctional nurses do not even realize that they are engaging in a specialty practice. Belonging to a specialty practice is very exciting and something to be proud of; but practicing in a specialty area also has significant responsibilities. Are Correctional Nurses ... Read More about Are Correctional Nurses Outcasts?