Word: bedpan
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...They are seeing patients independently of doctors and opening up clinics. A San Rafael, Calif., newsletter, Nurse Entrepreneurs Exchange, estimates that in the past few years more than 10,000 nurses have gone into business for themselves. "Nurses can do more than change the bed and throw out the bedpan," says Joanne Gersten, who runs Erie Family Health Center, a 14-nurse clinic in Chicago...
...registered nurse I applaud your article "Florence Nightingale Wants You" [Aug. 24]. The public, as well as many physicians, should realize nurses are intelligent, problem-solving professionals-not just bedpan pushers...