Dorma Liz Davila (Lizzy) RN, BSN, CPN, EMT never expected a quick volunteer weekend as a camp nurse to provide a transformative experience, but it did. And now she wants other nurses to know how helping kids at Paul Newman’s […]
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As a new nurse setting off on your professional path, handling medications might feel overwhelming. Nonetheless, armed with the correct understanding, abilities, and commitment to recognized standards, you can boldly maneuver through this vital component of patient attention. This article
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We nurses know lots of things. Our heads are filled with innumerable ideas, thoughts, concepts, theories, observations, and facts. We know so much about pathophysiology, anatomy, chemistry, pharmacology, communication, informatics, psychology, sociology, and countless other topics that we’re almost bursting at the
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Death and dying are an intrinsic aspect of our work as nurses, and hospice is a nursing specialty for those who feel especially comfortable and conversant with the care of patients facing the dying process. Hospice also involves the nursing
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In the press of caring for patients, family nurse practitioners (FNPs) must tend to a patients physical well-being and mental health. Caring for a patients mental status can be vital to meeting healthcare needs. As primary care providers, FNPS play
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Temitope (Temi) Oseromi, MSN, RN, CCRN-K, became the nurse manager of GBMC Healthcare’s Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) and Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) in early 2022. She’s the only nurse manager overseeing two units, but Oseromi was also tasked
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The family nurse practitioner (FNP) credential is a popular choice for nurses considering the right academic path to becoming nurse practitioners. While nurses can choose a route that addresses more specific populations, such as a pediatric NP, a psychiatric NP,
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A recent “pulse check” survey of Emergency Nurses Association members revealed more than half of the responding emergency nurses had been either physically or verbally assaulted or threatened with violence in the previous 30 days. In the survey conducted Feb.
ENA Survey: 56% of Emergency Nurses Assaulted in the Past Month Read More »
So, youve decided its time to further your education? Or maybe you havent decided yet because you are unsure what to do. So many questions are swimming through your mind: Are all FNP programs the same? How much will it
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Nurses are right at the heart of patient care, dealing with the non-stop action and high demands of hospital life. They often work long shifts that push their medical know-how to the limit, all while taking a toll on their
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