CorrectionalNurse.Net is going strong - well into a fourth year of publication. The following 6 posts were viewed over 1000 times this past year. Check them out if you missed them when they originally aired. Stay tuned for more great information in the year ahead. CorrectionalNurse.Net is here to ... Read More about Top Six Posts of 2012
The Correctional Nurse
Review of Correctional Health Care News of 2012 (Podcast)
A lot has been going on in correctional health care these last 12 months and we have selected our top picks for review moving into the New Year. Regular panelists Catherine Knox and Sue Smith provide insight into these past events. Affordable Care Act Numero Uno on our list has to be the Affordable ... Read More about Review of Correctional Health Care News of 2012 (Podcast)
Danger Will Robinson! Christmas Week in Corrections
We are moving into one of the most dangerous weeks of the year in our specialty. We need a robot flailing his arms and shouting "Danger" as we head into our facilities these next few days. Here is a reminder post from last December to help you keep on your toes. The Merriest of Christmas' to all my ... Read More about Danger Will Robinson! Christmas Week in Corrections
Forget Me Not: Dementia in Prison (Podcast)
Tina Maschi, PhD, LCSW, ACSW, Associate Professor at Fordham University and President of the National Organization of Forensic Social Work talks about dementia in the prison population in this episode of Correctional Nursing Today. She recently published, along with several colleagues, an ... Read More about Forget Me Not: Dementia in Prison (Podcast)
Sleepless in Seattle: And Jails and Prisons Across the Country
Sleep is a health habit that we don’t think much about unless we are having trouble with it. As I have aged, I have become a frequent member of the Insomnia Club. It is amazing how cranky I can get with just one sleepless night. Compound that sleep loss and other things start going wrong. The CDC ... Read More about Sleepless in Seattle: And Jails and Prisons Across the Country