Fighting De-Nursification
Video: Barbara Ficarra recently interviewed Sandy Summers, MSN, MPH, RN, Executive Director of The Center for Nursing Advocacy. Barbara Ficarra and Sandy Summers talk about the image of nurses and why nurses are misrepresented in the media and by Hollywood.
Nurses In Motion - A Doctor’s Perspective: Part 2
Video: Barbara Ficarra and Dr. Bonanno navigate the viewer through the real ER. They talk about the challenges that face the ER, and the understaffing which leads to stress that many nurses face today. They discuss the vital role of nurses in society and how vital they are to patient quality health care. This only begins to describe the conversation between Barbara and Dr. Bonanno about the real problems facing hospitals and nurses today. Dr. Bonanno also answers viewer’s emails.
Nurse Practitioner Practice Models in the 21st Century
Ken Miller, PhD, of The American College of Nurse Practitioners, Julie Stanik-Hutt of Johns Hopkins University, Sandra Ryan, NP, of TakeCare Health Systems, and Bonnie Plion of Vanderbilt University speak at Consumer Health World
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Nurse Practitioners: Gatekeeper for Primary Care?
Ken Miller, PhD, of The American College of Nurse Practitioners, Susan Apold of the College of Mount St. Vincent, and Bonnie Plion of Vanderbilt University speak at Consumer Health World
Nurse Practitioners in a New Environment
Ken Miller, PhD, of The American College of Nurse Practitioners, and Sandra Ryan, NP, of TakeCare Health Systems speak at Consumer Health World
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The Scope of Practice in a Convenient Care Environment
Bob Forster, MD of The Little Clinic: Paul Gorman, MD, of QuickHealth: Chris Kersey, MD, of RediClinic: Sandra Ryan, NP, of TakeCare Health Systems
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Nursing Shortage: A Doctor’s Perspective
Barbara Ficarra, RN, Award-Winning Journalist, Executive Producer and Medical Show Host of Health in 30 and Nurses in Motion recently sat down with Fred Pescatore, M.D., NY Times-Best Selling Author and Practicing Family Physician in NY to continue the discussion on the nursing shortage.
The nursing shortage is a global complex issue, and there […]
Nurses Wanted… Autoworkers Could Do
The United States is facing a major nursing shortage that differs from those of bygone days. This new beast is borne of demographics: as baby-boomers grow older, the nurses at their bedsides are aging alongside them. It’s not only the nurses who are ripening; their teachers are too.
“We’ve had cyclical nursing shortages […]
The Nursing Shortage: Part II - The Dialogue Continues
Barbara Ficarra, RN, BSN, MPA Host/Producer of Health in 30™ continues the series on “The Nursing Shortage: Part II – The Dialogue Continues”. Barbara sat down for a straightforward interview with leading nursing experts. Joining Barbara were Diana Mason, Editor-in-Chief of the American Journal of Nursing and Ruth Amos, a registered nurse […]
Gloving Risk Management: Latex vs. Non-Latex Quality Assessment
Latex and non-latex gloves fail under different conditions. Latex gloves fail primarily due to length of use, whereas non-latex gloves are more sensitive to conditions of us (e.g., type of health care worker and type of surgery). Facilities can help health care workers guard against glove defects by double gloving and by changing gloves often, […]
