Showing posts with label hacking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hacking. Show all posts

Monday, July 13, 2009

Nuggets for July 13

There are just too many exciting things going on outside in July. So when it gets hot, this nurse heads inside and surfs away. Here are a few of the interesting tidbits I've run into lately.

Enjoy wherever you are!

More Big Brother?
Someone is always talking about new accessibility tools in rehab. If you can't move a finger, there's a tool somewhere for you. Now, as these tools become more advanced, there are new issues. The next hacking frontier: your brain? (from www.cnn.com) talks about hacking and security for new neural tools.

Supporting nurses
As you know, a lot of nurses work to improve their practice by getting certified in their specialty. This article discusses the importance of support in nurse certification: Study Finds Work Satisfaction Tied to Certification Support (from www.nurse.com).

From the blogosphere...
I have to confess. I really love ImpactEDnurse. Those stories from the ED are just too funny. Here are a couple of my recent favorites:
What men really want in a hospital urinal
The well flocked swab

Maha at Call Bells Make Me Nervous has this great post about the q word (I'm not saying it!)

Psych Doc from Serenity Hospital has a great post about life in the clinic in Clinic Fun.