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Cardiac

To Be (Monitored) or Not To Be (Monitored)

by dianah, ASN

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...

19 replies 21,509 views
What is a Nurse Massage Therapist?
Entrepreneurs

Nurse Massage Therapists

by dianah, ASN

Research reveals the benefits of therapeutic massage, combining one's nursing background, emphasizing decreasing pain, educating for better patient health, and...

0 replies 25,990 views
How can I specialize as a Pulmonary Nurse?
Pulmonary

Pulmonary Nursing

by dianah, ASN

Pulmonary (or Respiratory) nurses specialize in caring for people with lung diseases, the most common patient ailments. They are specially trained to manage and...

0 replies 67,417 views
Can I Become a Neuroscience Nurse?
Neurological

Neuroscience Nursing

by dianah, ASN

Neuroscience Nursing, a highly sophisticated and challenging specialty of nursing, demands equally high-skills and a sophisticated knowledge base in order to...

1 reply 29,398 views
What is the role of the Gastroenterology nurse?
Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology Nursing

by dianah, ASN

Nursing's holistic approach, rather than the medical model, offers a wealth of advantages to patients with gastrointestinal (GI) issues, in the setting of...

2 replies 11,223 views
How Can I Become a Radiology Nurse?
Radiology

Radiology Nursing

by dianah, ASN

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...

6 replies 17,154 views
General Nursing

Miss Tander Teaches

by dianah, ASN

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...

12 replies 8,319 views
What patient encounters do you remember?
General Nursing

A Path of Learning

by dianah, ASN

After many years as an RN, I recall 3 memorable patient encounters that impacted my life and changed how I practice nursing.

1 reply 3,165 views