Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing Pulse oximetry targets the signal arising from the arterial bed as light absorbance fluctuates with changing blood volume. Arterial blood flow causes signal changes in light absorption that can be distinguished from venous and capillary blood.
How to Build a Brain Sheet for Your Nursing Specialty
If you’ve been a nurse for any length of time, you’ve probably gone through a few brain sheets. Maybe a preceptor handed you one on your first day and you…
Float Pool Nurses Report Some of the Lowest Job Satisfaction — Here’s Why
Across hospitals in the U.S., more nurses are being moved between units to fill staffing gaps. In Nurse.org’s 2026 State of Nursing survey, float pool nurses were identified as the…
Nurse Killed at Work by Estranged Husband in Domestic Violence Tragedy
Content Warning: This article contains discussions of domestic violence and suicide, which may be distressing to some readers. Please take care while reading and consider your well-being. If you or…
Top 10 Top Direct-Entry BSN Programs for 2026
Direct entry Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) programs are a great option if you have a degree in another field but want to become a nurse. These direct admit…
School Nurse Caring for 800+ Students Alone Says She’s Reached Her Breaking Point
If you have a nursing news story that deserves to be heard, Nurse.org wants to amplify it to our community of millions of nurses. A school nurse who asked to…
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing Often considered the “fifth vital sign,” pulse oximetry is one of the most important technologic advances for monitoring patients during anesthesia, in intensive care, on the general ward, in the emergency department and during procedures.
Peptides Are Trending Everywhere, But Here’s What the FDA Actually Says
It feels like peptides are suddenly everywhere, from TikTok and wellness clinics to med spas and “longevity” programs. Patients are asking about them more for recovery, anti‑aging, weight loss, and…
This Nurse Created a Game That’s Changing How Nurses Learn—Plus 5 More Tools to Try
Nurses don’t just learn from textbooks—we learn by doing, watching, and figuring it out in real time. Clinical education in nursing has traditionally relied on lectures, textbooks, and repetition. While…
Pediatric Nurse Wins Gold with U.S. Deaf Women’s National Soccer Team
In late 2025, Paige Beaudry (@paige.beaudry), BSN, RN, 23, and her team won gold at the Deaflympics in Tokyo for the U.S. Women’s Deaf National Soccer Team, but if you…