A doctor discusses a medical report with nurses in a hospital hallway. Amid a critical shortage of physicians throughout the U.S. and an increase in the number of nurse practitioners with doctorates, ...
"So many of our patients and families are entitled and treat medical staff horribly. They literally harass us. Hospitals are ...
The types of ethical dilemmas reported by the oncology nurses fell into 3 main categories: (a) truth telling, (b) conflicting obligations, and (c) futility. Similar concepts were grouped into 4 ...
Turning 18 is a big deal for any teenager. But for kids with long-term health problems, the transition into adulthood can be ...
Pensa, MD, is an emergency physician, consultant, and coach for physicians experiencing litigation stress. She is the creator of the podcast curriculum, "Doctors and Litigation: The L word," and ...