Last week I had the respect of speaking with Carole Eldridge, RN, DNP, CNE, NEA-BC, director of graduate programs at Chamberlain College of Nursing. This fall,...
If you’ve got asthma or have cared for a patient with chronic lung disease, you might be accustomed to pulmonary function tests (PFTs). As an intensive...
An experienced nurse with rheumatoid arthritis was participating in a pain management program under the supervision of her PCP. He works full-time as a case manager....
This article was updated in July 2022. It’s no secret that the United States is battling an ever-growing nursing shortage. The U.S. Bureau of Labor projects...
Thank you Julianna Paradisi z JParadisi RN Blog for a nomination for the Liebster Award! These awards allow bloggers to get to know one another higher,...
I attempt to limit watching events in Newtown, Connecticut on television. I feel guilty about this because those directly affected by the terrible massacre that took...
On July 23, 2022, the worldwide mpox epidemic was declared a public health emergency of international concern. As the virus continues to spread across countries, including...
Question: Dear Nancy, Our Nurse Practice Act doesn’t specifically regulate whether nurses can interpret chest radiographs for the aim of placing a peripherally inserted central line....
“Entering the mental health industry as a nurse equipped with a holistic care model gives you an advantage,” said Nicholas Hatcher, DNP, APN, AGACNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, DBT-C....
Nursing is a demanding career that requires constant attention, quick decision-making and physical endurance. While a standard 12-hour shift allows for more days off, long shifts...
