I attended an intriguing session about critical thinking at the recent Updates in Correctional Healthcare program. Is critical thinking more challenging in corrections? I’m not sure, but let’s consider it. Albert Einstein described insanity as ‘doing the same thing over and over again while expecting a different outcome’. Are we working to make change in correctional healthcare without consideration for…
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My friend, Lisa Morris Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP, Clinical Editor for Lippincott’s Nursing Center.com (@NursingCenter on twitter) wrote this for the Lippincott blog “NursingCenter’s Nursing in the Round Blog”. Reprinted here with permission. 8 rights of medication administration May 27, 2011 00:10 by Lisa Bonsall, MSN, RN, CRNP Chances are that some of you may not have known that…
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This video clip is from a documentary being filmed by my friend Edgar Barens. Hospice nursing in correctional facilities is a compassionate field of nursing made visible and given voice by this work. Consider supporting this fine work. [vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/23134455 w=400&h=225] Prison Terminal: They’re Warriors from Edgar Barens on Vimeo. Do you work in a hospice setting or know…
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