Selected
Radio Broadcasts
BEDSIDE MANNERS.
(NPR, 8/12/2002)
Research has shown that the way physicians and nurses talk with
patients can influence a patient's health and recovery.
SARAH
KAGAN of the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
and DENNIS NOVAK of Drexel University's College of Medicine talk
about how health care providers communicate - the words they use,
the challenges they face, and what patient's need to hear.
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NOT
ENOUGH NURSES. (NPR, 7/17/2001) Just a few years ago,
hospitals were laying off nurses. Now experts say we are in the
midst of a nursing shortage of crisis proportion. How can we retain
current nurses and attract new ones to the field?
We'll explore the issue with Penn Nursing researcher and nursing
workforce expert LINDA
AIKEN, Claire M. Fagin Leadership Professor in Nursing, Professor
of Sociology, and Director of the Center for Health Outcomes and
Policy Research, BARBARA TACHOVSKY, senior nursing executive at
Main Line Health, and LISA ROMAN, a staff nurse at Fox Chase Cancer
Center.
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