Nurses key in helping new cancer patients overcome fearsOften faced with overwhelming anxiety, patients newly diagnosed with lung cancer can find themselves in distress, and new research recommends nurses play a key role in alleviating concerns, leading to a better quality of life for patients. YOUR TURN: 'Patient' versus 'client' LETTER: Lighten up on theological concerns over travel piece Re: Letter to editor: "Blame man for inhumanity, not God" (the Medical Post, Jan. 31) Reprimanded MD closes practice Dermatologist dies in police car chase Cash-strapped UK hospital could stop paying nurses, other staff for breaks Docs, nurses miscommunicate on respect, job role Physicians and nurses perceive their interactions differently, highlighting communication issues and contradictory expectations, according to a recent HealthLeaders Media Industry Survey. Nurses host foot-care clinics for the homeless at Toronto church Street nurse Cathy Crowe on social justice nursing Cathy Crowe, a registered nurse, educator, social activist and author, addressed nursing students at St. Lawrence College recently. Doctors have god complexes: foul . . . or fair? Our doctor myth series: Most say it is because the public are medicine 'outsiders' that they see arrogance in physicians. First Previous 234 235 236 237 238 Next Last
