10 Best Blogs Written By Nurses
Thursday, September 9th, 2010There are many blogs written by nurses and with the exciting careers that nurses have these blogs can be downright exhilarating. Following are the 10 best blogs written by nurses. If you are a nurse or just want some insight into this field then these are blogs you just can’t miss.
Code Blog: Tales Of A Nurse
Code Blog: Tales Of A Nurse talks about nurse experiences from a surprising emotional, intimate perspective. This blog humanizes the whole profession. It is not that nursing is not already about caring but this blog takes caring a step further.
Nurse Ratched’s Place
Nurse Ratched’s Place gives you another glimpse into nursing life including a story of an attack that occurred while this nurse was on duty. This blog goes between serious and humorous but never fails to tell you what this nurse thinks of the world around her.
The NJO Blog
The NJO Blog is the nursingjobs.org blog shifts from the personal to the newsworthy as it approaches news related to nurses and health care in general. From strikes to nurse shortages to the effect of the economy on nursing, you will find it all here.
Mediblogopathy
Mediblogopathy talks about life as a nurse, the issues facing health care, and what it is like to work with other health care professionals. This blog doesn’t sugar coat workplace relationships and consequently has some worthwhile lessons to teach.
PixelRN
PixelRN is a blog that covers all manner of topics in nursing and in life. This blog also provides quick access to a number of blog entries that are particularly popular.
Head Nurse
Head Nurse is your chance to see from the perspective of a nurse with a delightfully sarcastic sense of humor. Her tips on how to successfully fake a neurological disorder are especially entertaining. It sheds light on how many people come in with fake conditions or without providing all the information that they should.
Digital Doorway
Digital Doorway talks about the adventures of another nurse dealing with a variety of patients. She talks about the doubt that she feels after one of her patients dies for unknown reasons the day after she examines this particular patient.
Death Maiden
The Death Maiden blog comes from a nurse who deals with patients as they reach the end of their lives. She recounts the lessons she learns through fictionalized stories and helps you to see what it is like to deal with death as a career.
N Is For Nurse
N is for Nurse is a blog that comes from a nurse who is disillusioned with her job. She talks about feeling that childbirth has been taken from women and has become a sterile medical process that is controlled by the medical establishment.
Nurse Karin’s Survival Stories
Nurse Karin’s Survival Stories is a blog that comes from an ICU nurse and talks about surviving the stress of this career and of life. This is an important blog because it talks about the toll that being a nurse can take on a person.
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