Recently I have been getting asked at increasing frequency, ‘How does Twitter work?’. I invariably give them these resources. Quite frankly, this post is simply curating the links I always end up Googling and giving to colleagues interested in losing their Twitter virginity. The first, in my go-to series from Prof Rob […]

Lose the Egg – Take Off on Twitter

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Follow Chris on Twitter @CtPicard Injectable Orange Editorial: In the second installment of Chris Picard’s series of Nurse-oriented, evidence-based assessment skills, he dives into the assessment of cremasteric reflex for testicular injury. While it is not the role of the nurse to diagnose, understanding of assessment techniques and rationale add to […]

Picard’s FOANed Skills – Testicular Emergencies

Respiratory Review and the Principles of Mechanical Ventilation Videos Complex areas of clinical practice, such as developing an understanding of Mechanical Ventilation are challenging to grasp for those new to critical care. Be you a Doctor, a Nurse, or a Respiratory Therapist, skill, knowledge, and mastery of Mechanical Ventilation are […]

Respiratory Review – Principles of Mechanical Ventilation

Follow Chris on Twitter @CtPicard Injectable Orange Editorial: So the call went out on Twitter for eager bloggers to share their words via injectableorange.com. Little did I expect to get a response from someone whose work I am already a devoted (if not somewhat new) fan of. Chris has been putting in some brilliant […]

Picard’s FOANed Skills – Physical Assessment

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                  Simulation Education Workshop: Technique, Not Technology: Nursing CPD 2.0 This post is to curate a selection of materials linked to the the Simulation Education Workshop I delivered on May 12th (International Nurses Day) at the inaugural Metro North Hospital and Health […]

Key to The Future: MNHHS Nursing & Midwifery Conference

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Follow Jennifer on Twitter @JJackson_RN Injectable Orange Editorial: So the call went out on Twitter for eager bloggers to share their words via injectableorange.com and Jennifer replied… big time. This post is the second in what we are hoping to be a series of regular guest posts focussing on professional communication and the so-called […]

Why “Soft Skills” Matter