Angela Lambing, MSN, ANPC, GNPC, is a Clinical Support Specialist with Bayer HealthCare. This post is based on her session “Hemophilia: What You Need to Know” taking place at the 2016 National Conference on Correctional Health Care in Las Vegas, October 22-26, 2016. Learn more about the conference and register HERE. Jena, an RN working in a medium security state…
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August 2016 News Round Up (Podcast Episode 123)
Catherine Knox, Gayle Burrow, and Kim Pearson join Lorry to talk about the latest correctional health care news. To Help A Criminal Go Straight, Help Him Change How He Thinks Our first story might be considered a mental health issue. High levels of mental illness in our patient population is a growing concern in our specialty. This story out…
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New Code of Ethics for Nurses: Relationships with Colleagues and Others
The first provision of the Code of Ethics for Nurses addresses the need for compassion and respect for all individuals. While the primary focus of nursing practice is the patient, the need for compassion and respect also extends to our colleagues. Thus, nurses are ethically bound to maintain civil and caring relationships with work mates. Nevertheless, we are hearing of…
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