Laura Mish, RN, works in a medium security prison with an average daily population of 3300 male inmates. Here is her correctional nursing tales from Jails and prisons. The Background Having been a correctional nurse at a state prison for nearly 16 years, I have many stories to tell. Some are sad, some are funny, and then there are those…
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December 2015 News Round Up (Podcast Episode 111)
Catherine Knox, Sue Lane, and Kim Pearson join Lorry for this last news roundup of 2015. News Items Hepatitis C Screening of Prison Inmates Would Benefit Wider Community, Be Cost-Effective Our first story is about Hepatitis C Screening of inmates. There is much in the news about treating Hepatitis C now that some effective agents have hit the market. This…
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Top 5 Posts of 2015
It has been another great year here at CorrectionalNurse.Net. Thank you for your involvement and readership! In the past year, visitors to the site have increased by 35%. Correctional nursing is a growing specialty and I’m inspired by our increasing numbers and influence for good in the criminal justice system. As we close out 2015 this week, I thought you’d…
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