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Did You Know DAISY Honorees Can Win Conference Scholarships?

Nurse.com

Her goal was to attend the 2023 Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses Convention, not only to build her professional knowledge, but to also share what she learned with the tight-knit community of nurses with whom she serves. Naval Medicine Readiness and Training Command in Yokosuka, Japan.

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The Pitfalls of Being the ‘Nice’ Patient: A Nurse’s Perspective

Amercan Journal of Nursing

The next appointment wasn’t open until the end of January 2023. I felt acutely aware of how I might come across as the paranoid or hypochondriacal woman, or as the cocky nurse trying to play my card of “Hey, I’m a health care professional too.” “I know you’re worried, but I’m confident this is just a benign fibroadenoma.