Why Are Nurses Leaving the Profession?
Nurses are an integral part of the medical community. Without them, doctors and patients both suffer. However, nurses have been leaving the profession in droves. According to surveys done in 2022, about half of current practicing nurses were considering leaving the profession. Months later, this sentiment hasn’t changed. According to a USA Today article written […]
“Stethoscope and A DREAM”: Meet Santisha Walker, Nurse and Founder of The I AM Experience
Hi Santisha! It’s a pleasure to interview you during National Nurses Month. Please introduce yourself. Hello! I am Santisha Walker. I am a Registered Nurse, entrepreneur, author, and speaker. I believe the nurse’s compassion and unparalleled ability to serve, paired with utilizing critical thinking, innovative ideas, and leadership skills, puts nurses in a unique position […]
Is Misdiagnosis Common? More Than You Think
We’ve all heard a horror story or two of someone who was medically misdiagnosed. Someone was told it was cramps when it was really an ectopic pregnancy. Someone was told they had migraines when it was actually a brain tumor. While these instances are not specific to any one person, it has probably happened. However, […]