Maureen DempseyOct 18, 20202 minAnti-Mask?I’m writing this little essay to tell you exactly what I, a registered nurse, think about this garment which, for some time now, I have b...
Maureen DempseyOct 18, 20202 minYou Never Know Which Backpack Has the Bomb in it!My ex worked as a stagehand during the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta. He was part of the crew that built Centennial park, and he worked as a s...
Maureen DempseyOct 18, 20203 minA Personal Story about White PrivilegeI want to tell you a story about an interaction I had years ago, with a young woman who was my patient on an antepartum unit. I don’t rem...
Maureen DempseyOct 18, 20202 minThe Moment I Became an L&D Nurse“Hi, Ms. Johnson, my name is Maureen. If it’s ok with you, I’m going to check your vital signs and put your baby on the monitor. The tria...