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Nurses are making strides to improve patient care at the nations VA hospitals, thank a caregiver-even when you think it's too late, Cancer empathy cards; they say what patients really want to hear. This and more on Nurse Talk on the Progressive Voices Network.

Nurses are making strides to improve patient care at the nations VA hospitals, thank a caregiver-even when you think it's too late, Cancer empathy cards; they say what patients really want to hear. This and more on Nurse Talk on the Progressive Voices Network.

DohJe is Thank You. Literally, in Cantonese. It is pronounced "Dough-Jay". DohJe connects patients or families directly with caregivers so those that feel the need to say "thank you" can now do so easily, even after time has passed. This is not the obligatory "thank you"; this is the deep-rooted-hard-to-explain kind of gratitude. This is the feeling in your chest when you know that you could not have made it through without that person's dedication to your care.

DohJe is Thank You. Literally, in Cantonese. It is pronounced "Dough-Jay". DohJe connects patients or families directly with caregivers so those that feel the need to say "thank you" can now do so easily, even after time has passed. This is not the obligatory "thank you"; this is the deep-rooted-hard-to-explain kind of gratitude. This is the feeling in your chest when you know that you could not have made it through without that person's dedication to your care.

Registered nurses marked International Nurses’ Day with two actions in the District of Columbia aimed at protecting patients and caregivers. “As we speak, management continues to harass, threaten and intimidate RN’s who speak up on behalf of veterans. RNs will always advocate on behalf of our nation’s heroes to provide them the best possible care,” said Irma Westmoreland, RN, chair of Veterans Affairs for National Nurses United.

Registered nurses marked International Nurses’ Day with two actions in the District of Columbia aimed at protecting patients and caregivers. “As we speak, management continues to harass, threaten and intimidate RN’s who speak up on behalf of veterans. RNs will always advocate on behalf of our nation’s heroes to provide them the best possible care,” said Irma Westmoreland, RN, chair of Veterans Affairs for National Nurses United.

Nurse Talk welcomes Isabel Sadurni, one of the filmmakers of The American Nurse; Healing America. The film will be screened nationally as well as at the Rafael Film Center/California Film Institute in San Rafael California on Wednesday, May 6th, 2015. The event celebrates National Nurses Day.

Nurse Talk welcomes Isabel Sadurni, one of the filmmakers of The American Nurse; Healing America. The film will be screened nationally as well as at the Rafael Film Center/California Film Institute in San Rafael California on Wednesday, May 6th, 2015. The event celebrates National Nurses Day.

You never know what you're going to hear on Nurse Talk! This week the 30 day humor challenge, it's important to get a second opinion about medical issues but preferable not from your neighbor, and does pot help Glaucoma?

You never know what you're going to hear on Nurse Talk! This week the 30 day humor challenge, it's important to get a second opinion about medical issues but preferable not from your neighbor, and does pot help Glaucoma?