TAN Issue: November/December 1999 - As I See It We have all heard the word empowerment. But do we really understand what it means? Empowerment comes from each one of us. It cannot be given to us if we do not want to be empowered.
TAN Issue: July/August 1999: Features: STRESS! It's everywhere! And it can be managed! RN D. Bloch knows what stresses her out: Having to say "no" to a colleague who asks for help. As a staff nurse on her Minneapolis-area hospital's "flying squad," Bloch pinch-hits whenever and wherever her expertise as an RN is needed -- be it performing conscious sedation in the CT room or helping a nurse on another unit with a difficult cath.