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Love One Another

Halloween Just Not the Same

Did you Know?

Tricare west website update on approved referrals.

Who Is Responsible?

Declare you are a Medical Professional??

Louvenia Ringuette BSN RN

Substance abuse in Healthcare Professionals

It is estimated that 1 in 10 health care providers have an alcohol or drug addiction disorder. In my 30 years of nursing I have known...

Louvenia Ringuette, RN BSN

Nursing Homes Closing, is it the right thing to do?

Residents in nursing homes have always held a special place in my heart. I volunteered in a nursing home as a teenager, and have work...

Louvenia Ringuette, RN BSN

MEDICATION ERRORS: “LOOK -ALIKE” MEDICATION

What is a Look- Alike medication? A medication that sounds or looks like another. Today I’d like to look at medication errors caused...

Louvenia Ringuette, RN BSN

Penmanship - A Cause of Medical Errors

I began this blog in my head after going through piles of much needed weeding of old paperwork. Living in the same house for over 20...

Louvenia Ringuette, RN BSN

Why should you keep a nurse in your pocket?

Nurses by nature are inquisitive, great researchers, and the never ending problem solvers. They know how to look at the situation , and...