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Top 10 Sources of Fresh Content for Your Blog Posts by Victoria Powell
Bloggers, just like journalists, authors and news reporters can find themselves experiencing writers’ block. Maybe you have had a blog for years, but after writing hundreds of posts, you find you aren’t coming up with fresh topics to write about. … Continue reading
Typos in Medical Records: Charting Bloopers by Pat Iyer
I just spent several days reading five years of medical records. The vast majority were clear and understandable. Since this nursing home resident’s condition did not change much from day to day, often the nursing entries were repetitive. But once … Continue reading
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Tips for Medical Legal Reports Part 3 by Pat Iyer
In March, I taught a one hour session to legal nurse consultants at the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultant’s annual meeting. I challenged them to share their best writing tip. I’ve compiled the tips in this ezine, eliminated duplicate … Continue reading
Tips for Writing Medical Legal Reports Part 2 by Pat Iyer
In March, I taught a one hour session to legal nurse consultants at the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultant’s annual meeting. I challenged them to share their best writing tip. I’ve compiled the tips in this ezine, eliminated duplicate … Continue reading
Tips for Writing Medical Legal Reports Part 1 by Pat Iyer
In March, I taught a one hour session to legal nurse consultants at the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultant’s annual meeting. I challenged them to share their best writing tip. I’ve compiled the tips in this ezine, eliminated duplicate … Continue reading
More writing tips
This is the final set of submissions for my writing tips contest. Another tip is not to forget to write out medical abbreviations in long hand and to include simpler term explanation of complex medical terminology as some documents may … Continue reading
Writing Tips
These are additional entries from my writing tips contest. Store perfected phrases and language in the autotext feature of your word processing program. That way, you can just click on a key word and immediately produce the desired text at … Continue reading
Tips for Writing by Joan Pate
I ran a contest asking for suggestions for writing. This was the winning entry by Joan Pate. I often have a “writer’s block” of sorts when I sit down to write a report on a case and have used a … Continue reading
The Language Patrol by Pat Iyer
I grew up in a household where proper use of English was crucial. The dictionary often joined us at meals as we argued over the correct use of a word or phrase. It was common to gleefully pounce on a … Continue reading
