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A great piece on nursing student real life education that she won't forget.
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I sure hope they aren't too anxious when a patient askes them a tough question.
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This is interesting... and not surprising. The Guardian recently pointed out that few pharmaceutical companies have promising drugs in their pipelines and many patents for blockbuster drugs are about to expire (http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2008/aug/30/pharmaceuticals.medicalresearch), so it's no wonder these companies are trying to milk current drugs.
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Web 2.0 services are about using the internet for collaboration and social interaction, for example social networking sites like Facebook and sharing sites like Healthcare Today. Compare this approach to information based sites, for example traditional news outlets like the New York Times. Practically every site on the net has a web 2.0 aspect these days though, be it commenting, networking, blogs...
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With the shortage of healthcare providers we must look at alternate ways for providing care. I am talking about the small rural communities where currently it is the RN who is sometimes the only healthcare provider in the community....we have to stop getting so possesive and start sharing knowledge...in the end it's all about providing the best patient care.....well isn't it?
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Nice reminder to be careful with our technology and the unintended consequences. :)
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Not the kind of people I like to work with. It is tough to be able to depend on this type of person. Still I have seen (suspected) this behavior.
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Maybe not literally, but I bet it is a prototype for many preconceptions...
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"8. If you are allergic to Tylenol, Toradol, and Motrin, I have already assumed you are a drug seeker."
Yup!
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8th one is the best :))
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So true. Hope I remember about this when I AM the patient.
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I agree... love the theme!
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Proof that health care professional are not always the best patients...usually they are the worst.
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No I have 26 things to remember not to do on my next ER visit.
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Of course we should never scold! People don't resist change, they resist BEING CHANGED!
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OMG! That's my old boss. I never thought of that. Great article.
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The theme was great this time!
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THIS is going to be a good show!
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Absolutely essential work being done. My hat off to you and I'm going to see what I can do to help in my little corner of the world, Montreal, Canada.
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They are still pressing foward. Never would have known that it would come to this, but midwifery has always been political.
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We also need more research on exercise as a treatment for depression.
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We need a study with a placebo control arm to properly assess the strippers.
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