When nurses become attached to their patientsAlthough nurses are taught to maintain emotional distance from patients, the "line between a professional and personal relationship with a patient can become blurred," RN Sarah Horstmann wrote on the New York Times' "Well" blog last week. Different Strokes: A supporting role in the NICUSunnybrook’s parent co-ordinator guides families through the difficult early days of caring for premature infants Windows to the soul After a long career in ophthalmology, a parade of memories reminds me of the impact I’ve had on patients’ lives, and their impact on mine Many patients receiving end-of-life treatments they don’t want or need Study reveals the importance of advance care planning DIVERSIONS: Dr Lifestyle's Diary - September 24, 2013 Obit: World’s last smallpox victim took up polio fight ‘Somalia was last country with smallpox—I didn’t want it to be last place with polio’: Ali Maow Maalin Staff, not structures, key to integrated care for mental health U.K. report stresses need for cross-boundary inter-professional training MD vs NP: Principles for a civil online discourse For busy and opinionated physicians, online comments are both catharsis and a form of self-expression. Why do doctors badmouth other doctors to patients? “It’s a kind of single-mindedness.” Winnipeg health authority 'setting us up to fail,' says nurse It was a massive heart attack in the middle of a waiting room that scored a patient the attention he needed — and it was only after waiting more than five hours to be seen. First Previous 356 357 358 359 360 Next Last
