by RNSAdmin | Jul 15, 2022 | Rheumatology Nurse Practice
A great deal of the human experience revolves around the way in which we identify ourselves and those around us. For example, I’m a woman, mother, wife, and friend. These words not only tell us about our place in the world, but they illustrate how and why we matter to...
by RNSAdmin | Jul 1, 2022 | Rheumatology Nurse Practice
Stephanie both loved and hated being an only child. She loved the attention from her parents and never being told “No” when she asked for things. But she also was very lonely at times. She wished she had a permanent friend that she could call to talk about issues in...
by RNSAdmin | Jun 28, 2022 | Advocacy, Chapters
At the NICA Conference, a very important subject was brought up and discussed: Advocacy and how to involve your patients in advocacy and advocating for themselves. Patients who have a chronic illness are often hit with many things at the time of the diagnosis. Along...
by RNSAdmin | May 22, 2022 | Education, Gout
Today is Gout Awareness Day and in partnership with Horizon Therapeutics we present ten “hard questions” commonly asked by our patients with gout about their condition and treatment options. Many of us can find it challenging to give clear and substantial...
by RNSAdmin | May 9, 2022 | Education, Events
At the end of March, I attended the RheumNow Live 2022 conference. This event offered clinical context, comprehensive lectures from rheumatology experts, and audience input that would be greatly beneficial for all of our members. I encourage you all to read my...