Do recent nursing graduates have the competencies needed in practice? According to a recent study, only 23% of recent nursing graduates have the entry-level competencies essential...
Diuretics are medications used to treat hypertension and edema brought on by heart failure, liver failure, certain kidney diseases, and certain drug therapies. Specific classes of...
Nurses are closely involved within the well-being and health of their community members. It is their responsibility to take care of others physically, mentally and emotionally....
I recently responded to a Rapid Response Team (RRT) call regarding a patient with acute respiratory failure. Despite the intervention, the patient was transferred to the...
In this week’s blog, Kate Wales (@Katewales20) and Emma Dillon (@EmmaDillonMH) share their thoughts on their experiences of the Professional Nurse Advisor (PNA) journey as a...
I recently had the chance to create an expert poster for the Comprehensive Primary Care Plus (CPC+) conference in Baltimore, Maryland. CPC+ is a national advanced...
On this blog Doctor Amelia Swift (University of Birmingham) AND Bronwyn Tarrant (University of Melbourne) speak about creating podcasts for nurses. Please follow them on social...
Welcome back to our drug calculation series. In the primary two parts, we reviewed two common calculation methods – universal formula and dimensional evaluation (DA). In...
Approximately 200,000 pacemakers are implanted every year within the United States, and with an aging population and increasing indications for cardiac pacing, this number is predicted...
Tiffany Decosse BEd (Master’s student) and Stacey Role RN MScN PhD Stacey Roles, RN, MScN, PhD has a singular story. She took her passion for mental...
