Is Nurse Jackie Good for What Ails You?
Season 2 of the Edie Falco series on Showtime kicked off yesterday evening. Two immediate observations in passing: Jackie’s lifestyle is starting to catch up with her (so the show may be unrealistic...
View ArticleA Reminder On Keeping Problems in Perspective
By Maureen Shawn Kennedy, AJN editor-in-chief I’m sure there are many people like me who worry about issues and problems that gnaw at them—things they should do, must do, are expected to do, would like...
View ArticleThe Continuing Invisibility of Nurses in the Media
Nurse Jackie aside, how visible are nurses in the media today? Nurse Jackie was supposed to put nurses “on the map” in the sense of portraying the real world of nursing. After all, here was a modern,...
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