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An RN Asks: Why Should I Have to Go Back to School?
You’re an accomplished RN, a nurse with years of experience helping patients in every circumstance imaginable. So when you hear your[...]
Date Posted: 25/Mar/2013 -
STUDY: Nurses and Doctors Equally Competent for Simple Ailments.
Trained nurses and general practitioners (GPs) are equally competent in providing primary care for common health issues, according to a Spa[...]
Date Posted: 23/Mar/2013 -
7 Myths of Nursing Online Learning
I am a proud RN and (many years ago) attended a traditional classroom program to earn my nursing degree! In 2007, I graduated the Universit[...]
Date Posted: 23/Mar/2013 -
10 Reasons to Earn Your Nursing Degree Online
In the early 1990s, online nursing degree courses did not exist. Today, over 96% of universities offer online courses. The availability of[...]
Date Posted: 23/Mar/2013 -
Attributes Every Nursing Student Should Have
Initially it may seem easy to list the necessary attributes for a nursing student. We want them to be honest, ethical, hard-working, etc. T[...]
Date Posted: 23/Mar/2013 -
Media Representations of Nurses Lack Nuance
As a longtime “Doctor Who” fan, I rather enjoyed the character of Rory Williams, who, for two seasons, was a companion of The D[...]
Date Posted: 22/Mar/2013 -
STUDY: Employing Nurses With Baccalaureates In Nursing Leads To Fewer Patient Deaths
When hospitals hire more nurses with four-year degrees, patient deaths following common surgeries decrease, according to new research by th[...]
Date Posted: 21/Mar/2013 -
A Nurses Story: What It Was Like To Be A Private Duty Nurse Of A Close Relative
Abegail is from the town of Cateel, in the province of Davao Oriental, Philippines. She is happily married and is blessed with a bright and adorable[...]
Date Posted: 16/Mar/2013 -
Why Relatives Should Be Allowed To Watch CPR On Loved Ones by Richard Knox
Picture this: Your spouse or child has collapsed and isn't breathing. You call 911, and the paramedics rush in and take charge. But you are bani[...]
Date Posted: 16/Mar/2013 -
Utilizing Bedside Shift Reports To Improve The Effectiveness Of Shift Handoff
Handoff of patient information during shift report between nurses is a time of risk and liability. A quality improvement project was conduc[...]
Date Posted: 14/Mar/2013
