What Nurses Need to Know About the Flu
Every year, the flu season brings a flurry of activity and concern. Nurses must know the latest flu facts, from emerging strains to changing guidelines
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Every year, the flu season brings a flurry of activity and concern. Nurses must know the latest flu facts, from emerging strains to changing guidelines
Maine local Mark O’Brien admits that his higher education journey has not taken the path of least resistance. “It’s convoluted,” he said. “I was applying
Two universities partner together to provide a robust, seamless program for nurses to complete their educations. While a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is
Nurses must routinely deliver high-quality patient-centered care, often under time constraints or with a patient in distress. As staffing shortages increase and nurse-to-patient ratios grow,
As a nurse on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, Zachary Falconer hit “pause” on life outside of family and work. He chose to
The healthcare system continues to grow more complicated, requiring more education for all nurses. An online Registered Nurse (RN) to Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Nurses routinely encourage their patients to adopt healthy lifestyle choices, but they are involved in promoting quality of life and wellness within entire communities, too.
Nursing is an incredibly rewarding career, but it is a mentally, emotionally and physically taxing one, too. Effective coping strategies are important to manage the
The growth rate of jobs for registered nurses (RN) is projected to be more than double that of all other professions in the United States
Nothing beats the feeling of accomplishment from achieving a milestone in life. Behind the exhilaration of the moment and the excitement over the possibilities that
Evidence-based practice (EBP) is an approach to healthcare that utilizes the most current research available in order to improve the health and safety of patients
Nurses at all levels need leadership skills to help team members function better, which ultimately improves patient care. To be successful in your nursing career,
Some may think that bullying stops after high school — it happens to kids, not adults. Unfortunately, more than one third of the U.S. workforce
Although anxiety and depression are prevalent in nurses, they often go unnoticed; many healthcare workers don’t even like to talk about mental health issues. Nurses
Medical error statistics are alarming. When you take into account that 90% of errors are not reported, you can only imagine what the true numbers
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