Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing

Category: Critical Care Nursing In supine patients with pneumothoraces, a deep sulcus sign may be seen where the costophrenic angle extends more inferiorly than normal. Alternatively, a sharp delineation of the cardiac silhouette from the lucency may also be seen.
Elsevier Launches AI-Powered HESI Personalized Learning Plan to Support Nursing Students

As nursing programs grapple with declining licensure pass rates and increasing demands on students, Elsevier has launched HESI’s Personalized Learning Plan (PLP) in North America, an AI-powered remediation and learning…
All Your Healthcare Discounts, All in One Place

This article is sponsored by ExpertVoice. Between long shifts and busy schedules, the last thing most nurses want to do is track down discounts across a dozen different sites. ExpertVoice…
The Wild, Impressive, and Very Nurse Ways Nurses Got Through This Week’s Snowstorm

While the rest of the country hunkered down for the snowstorm of the century, nurses were doing what they always do: steeling themselves to care of others, no matter the…
Kentucky Bill Aims to Increase Statewide Access to Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners

Trigger warning: The following article includes mention of sexual assault. A bill moving through the Kentucky legislature seeks to address the state’s critical shortage of sexual assault nurse examiners (SANEs)…
Warning over ‘growing’ children and young people’s mental health crisis

Charities have called for urgent investment in early intervention services to address an emerging children and young people’s mental health crisis in England. The post Warning over ‘growing’ children and young people’s mental health crisis appeared first on Nursing Times.
‘If no one speaks up, no one’s voice is heard’

David Collett writes about nursing activism and encouraging people to do the small things that make big changes in 2026. The post ‘If no one speaks up, no one’s voice is heard’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing

Category: Critical Care Nursing Chest x-rays are often performed in the semi-upright or supine position in the ICU, whereas the signature finding of pneumothorax, a visceral pleural line, is often seen only on an upright chest x-ray.
Glaucoma patients should potentially be told to sleep with fewer pillows

Patients with the common eye condition glaucoma might benefit from the simple intervention of being advised not to sleep with lots of pillows, according to Chinese researchers. The post Glaucoma patients should potentially be told to sleep with fewer pillows appeared first on Nursing Times.
New chief executive for public health nursing organisation

A professional body representing specialist public health nurses working in schools and other settings has appointed a leader from the charity sector, which it said marked an “exciting next chapter”. The post New chief executive for public health nursing organisation appeared first on Nursing Times.