Jan 29, 2012 |
A dear friend of Guardian Nurses, who also happens to be a family practice physician, ventured to Honduras last week on a medical mission. Upon hearing her compelling stories of her week providing primary care to thousands of rural residents,...
Jan 20, 2012 |
As I have made mention of in previous posts, I love language and words. And the occasional humorous terminology as it is used without intending to be humorous, in healthcare. I guess only nurses like me find it funny. Take for instance the sentence, "The...
Jan 2, 2012 |
Since 1970, January has been recognized as National Blood Donor Month. Here are some good-to-know facts about our country's blood supply from the American Red Cross: The demand for transfusions is growing faster than donations. Less than 38%...
