Overall, the pay gap is concerning. For some reason, I didn’t expect something like this to return up in nursing. In a career dominated by women...
The nurse practitioner (NP) scope of practice is regulated by the state government. Currently, 21 states and Washington, D.C., have passed laws giving nurses full practice...
A nursing student sent me an email expressing her concerns about dropping out of college. The student stated that she was attending a personal BSN program...
It’s been a busy few days within the nursing community – first with Miss Colorado’s touching speech, Kelley Johnson’s moving monologue about being a nurse, after...
Excessive workload has been identified because the important reason for the present healthcare crisis reportAfter reportAfter report. Excessive workload for frontline staff similar to nurses contributes...
As everyone knows, nursing school is difficult. For me, it was the toughest thing I’ve ever needed to do. I envy each of you who posted...
Last month Clinical Symposium on Advances in Skin and Wound Care (CSASWC) was an important gathering of clinicians including nurses, physicians, physical therapists, wound care specialists,...
Compassion fatigue occurs when repeated exposure to stressful, traumatic, or saddening experiences or environments causes a decline in empathic abilities. As a nurse, you provide care...
How does per week at Disneyworld sound? Good law? Add to that two dynamic nursing conferences and you’ve got an incredible week! While it has been...
I had a difficult upbringing with a single mother and a father who was a refugee from the Czech Republic. My father had his own problems,...