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My article describes what racial discrimination is and how it can be present in the nursing profession. I included a personal story of my own experience with...
Today’s nursing force is aging with an average age of 44 and average retirement age at 61 Current strategies to address the continued nursing shortage...
"To Suction or Not To Suction, End-of-Life & Hospice Patients" is an article I recently published in allnurses.com and the responses were very conflicting. As...
The NCLEX causes many nursing students and new nurse graduates a great deal of anxiety and frustration. They are eager to hear about the experiences of others,...
What would you do if you worked at a facility that was fined or charged with unethical, immoral, or illegal activities? You might not want to consider this, but...
I just completed Capella University's Flex Path RN to BSN program. I went for the summer 2018 quarter. I thought it will be helpful to share my experience.
The phenomenon of near death experience (NDE) has been widely explored in research; the patient experiences a sudden event, either dies and is resuscitated or...
Women are delaying chemotherapy for breast cancer on average by seven months due to high deductibles of more than $1000 according to a new study. Biopsies and...
You're Fired! These are words that you probably hope you never hear. Learn a few of the top reasons nurses get fired and how to protect yourself.
Over the years, we have had to turn away legal questions posted by members. We are happy to say that we will now be able to answer some of those legal questions...
New research documents the cheap disposable cuffs are not accurate and could by error be responsible for unnecessary treatment.
Nursing is a beautiful profession. What other career allows you to help others the way nursing does? With all its benefits and positives though, let's face it,...
At the end of a long shift there’s nothing you’re looking forward to more than coming home to relax—but you can’t. Even after you’ve physically left...
Do you support the growth or do you have concerns? This article will explore a few of the ways experts support more men entering the profession.
ENA recently published this press release about Mass Casualty Education including Active Shooter scenarios.
Opinions from a nursing entrepreneur regarding some hot topics and some hints for entrepreneurial success.
3D printers have a variety of uses in the healthcare setting. Become familiar with organoids, models pre-surgery, new skin for melanoma patients, and polypills....
Learning how to negotiate is an important skill for nurses. While many nurses fail to negotiate, nurses who do negotiate make more money.
As many of you finish up your new hire orientation - I’d like to personally congratulate you for making it through the trials and tribulations of nursing...
General Hospital soap opera star Nancy Lee Grahn answers ten questions regarding her character "Alexis Davis" and the controversial #metoomovement story on this...
Get a glimpse into how the #metoomovement became part of the General Hospital landscape. Ten questions with GH head writer Shelly Altman follow where she...
Follow these 8 tips from a clinical instructor to help you have a successful clinical experience. Whether you are preparing for your first clinical in nursing...
Nearly two years ago, I underwent an aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis (congenital deterioration). Through that experience, I got to see the 'other...
The gig economy keeps growing, and starting a side gig in addition to a regular job might offer unexpected benefits. Opportunities to expand our professional...
We all experience self doubt, so what's the purpose of it anyway and how can we overcome it to achieve our goals?