sarahvandevrede BSN

There is an elephant in the room filled with nurses. A looming presence that we choose to ignore, an ever-present force amongst us, and nobody wants to talk about it. This elephant is our mental health. As nurses, we are holistically trained. We lear...

If you are a nurse at a rural hospital, you may have had a patient arrive at your hospital with an LVAD, and you may have felt uncomfortable with this unfamiliar device. If so, you probably wanted to learn more about LVADs and how to properly care fo...

Thank you for your feedback. You make a really good point in saying that we need more time. As nurses, we constantly feel like we are running out of time. Adding mental health care to an already overloaded system can seem like an impossible task inde...

It is no secret that in today’s world we are living in an age of misinformation. From social media platforms that tend to create echo chambers and house self-proclaimed experts promoting their personal beliefs, to conspiracy theories and seemingly po...