AJ PrenticeEmbrace the Chihuahua Mindset—small but fierce. Learn how new nurses can stand tall like a mastiff when facing workplace bullies, turning perceived weakness into unshakable professional power.
AJ PrenticeWhen people lash out, it’s often not about you—it’s about pain they haven’t dealt with. This piece explores how to recognize that, respond with clarity, and begin healing your own hurt instead of passing it on.
AJ PrenticeWhy “patient-centered care” fails when hospitals forget who delivers it. Hospitals love to talk about compassion. You’ll see it on every billboard and mission statement: “Committed to compassionate, quality patient care.” But scroll a little further, and you’ll notice what’s missing—any mention of being committed to the people who deliver that care. Nurses.
AJ PrenticeAs a former nursing aide, what would Tina Turner do about nurse bullying that she could teach us? To start, she would channel her unbreakable spirit to set boundaries, fight harassment, and transform toxic hospital culture.