Welcome to our blog! Keith Carlson has worked as a nurse since 1996. He received an Associate Degree in Nursing from Greenfield Community College in 1996, and a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst in 2001.
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Nurses and Asthma
According to The Healthier Hospital Initiative, nurses currently have the highest incidence of occupational asthma among any segment of the American workforce, making nurses twice as likely to develop asthma than the general population. Nurses are at great risk of … Continue reading
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Toxic Substances at Work
There’s a lot of talk these days about “toxic workplaces” and how nurses and other healthcare workers suffer from workplaces that are rife with incivility, bullying, and other interpersonal issues. However, some facilities are also toxic in the literal sense … Continue reading
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