Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing In the 1990s, the pulmonary artery catheter was at its apogee, as it was the only method to assess/monitor hemodynamics. It measures cardiac output, pulmonary artery pressure, cardiac filling pressures and mixed venous blood gases.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing TEE is used in the evaluation of infectious and embolic sources in patients with unexplained sepsis or embolic strokes. In an acute setting, regurgitant valvular lesions in the setting of bacteremia can be suggest infectious endocarditis.
Why More Nurses Are Getting Certified Than Ever Before
Walk into almost any hospital today and you will notice something subtle but significant. More Nurses are adding credentials after their names. From CCRN to CEN to RN-BC, specialty certifications are becoming a defining feature of modern nursing practice.
Navigating Spring Break as a Nursing Student
Spring break can feel like a breath of fresh air during the demanding journey of nursing school. After weeks of lectures, clinical rotations, exams, and long study sessions, the idea of stepping away from textbooks can be incredibly appealing. While it is important to rest and enjoy your time off, spring break does not have […]
How Gen Z Nurses Are Reshaping the Future of Nursing Leadership
A new workforce report is offering a closer look at the evolving dynamics of the nursing profession, with a particular focus on Gen Z Nurses. Based on an analysis of nearly 100,000 Registered Nurses across more than 150 hospitals and health systems, the findings highlight a generation that is not only growing rapidly in the […]
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing Restrictive cardiomyopathy is difficult to diagnose, as it presents with diastolic dysfunction of the ventricles and echocardiographic findings require an evaluation of diastolic function.
Nurse.org Is Hiring! Short-Form Video Creator (Nursing Student Focused)
>>Fill out the application here! This is a rare and exclusive opportunity to work with Nurse.org — a leading nurse media company — and help shape the future of nurse-focused…
$1.2M Fraud Scandal Shuts Down International Association of Forensic Nurses
The International Association of Forensic Nurses is shutting down after more than 30 years, and its roughly 6,000 members from over 25 countries are being folded into the Emergency Nurses…
Student Assault Lawsuit Against School Nurse Dismissed—Court Says ‘Some Care’ Was Enough
A Virginia court has dismissed a gross negligence claim against a school nurse after a student was assaulted by peers, ruling that the nurse exercised “some degree of care,” a…
The Relentless School Nurse: Sustaining the Profession We Inherited
We inherited a profession that other school nurses built.Now we are responsible for sustaining it. But that is not something most of us understand when we first become school nurses. Most of us enter school nursing focused on learning the job. We learn how to manage medications, respond to emergencies, write care plans,…