Should all ICU and tele patients be monitored when leaving the unit for procedures? If not, which absolutely should be monitored and for which patients may the …
With research revealing the many benefits of therapeutic massage, it seems the perfect marriage, combining one's nursing background, with its emphasis on decrea…
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Radiology Nursing is a challenging and exciting area that combines the best of nursing with one-on-one patient care and working with technology and innovations …
Even though I graduated from nursing school in 1975, I still remember every one of my nursing instructors. I can't say I remember every last bit of information …
"I'm not hungry today," he growled, the corners of his mouth turned down, as I entered his room.
After many years as an RN, I recall 3 memorable patient encounters that impacted my life and changed how I practice nursing.