I would like to comment on the editorial, "Nurses: The Perfect Patient Advocates," by Sandra M. Nettina. [1] Ms. Nettina talks about advocating for our patients because we, as dedicated nurses, are so ...

I’m new to long-term care as a director of nursing. I love the residents that we care for, but it’s so hard to manage the surveys, ombudsman, Department of Health, etc. The hours are more than a ...

Responsibility rapidly flows downward while accountability rarely flows upward ...

On my pediatrics rotation in medical school, several residents told me they worked with children in part because they sometimes found themselves judging adults: Did they do drugs? Were they fat? Why ...