Shouting into the void…

Do you ever feel that way?  Like you are shouting, and you don’t even hear your echo?  Well, welcome to me on this topic about medication errors and the Vanderbilt Nurse, RaDonda Vaught. Ok, what the actual hell is going on here? Why is she being charged with murder?  The whole NPR article is here: …

Continue reading Shouting into the void…

Your opinion is yours and not to share…

Lots of patients end up at our doorstep its what keeps us working and pays the bills.  Have you ever stopped to take inventory of personal bias? Yesterday I wrote about “fat shaming” which to a certain degree we need to discuss weight with people who have a BMI over 28. We need to make …

Continue reading Your opinion is yours and not to share…

Can we be honest…?

Do you fat shame people?  Be honest you are sitting having lunch and see a larger person ordering.  Your first comment is______?  If you said anything, it should be, wow what a delicious looking meal otherwise keep your damn mouth shut.  Someone walking down the street should be congratulated on the effort instead of their …

Continue reading Can we be honest…?