How to Find NCLEX Pass Rates of Nursing Schools: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to find NCLEX pass rates for any nursing program, why they matter, and what to watch for when comparing nursing schools. The post How to Find NCLEX Pass Rates of Nursing Schools: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide appeared first on FRESHRN.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing The term hypertensive urgency has been historically used to describe critically elevated blood pressure (>180/110 mm Hg) without evidence for acute and progressive dysfunction of target organs.
Finding the Right Clinical Rotations: A Guide for NP Students
Clinical rotations are a crucial bridge between classroom theory and real-world practice for NP students. These experiences are far more than educational checkpoints—they’re the foundation upon which your entire advanced practice nursing career will be built. According to a 2023 cross-sectional study published in Nursing Reports, 93.7% of advanced practice nurses agreed that clinical experience […]
‘It’s really important to consider the impact our narratives have on people’
Lucy Gillespie, Skills for Care’s national professional lead for nursing, discusses why nurses should work towards inclusive language that values people and their contributions to health and care. The post ‘It’s really important to consider the impact our narratives have on people’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
Surveying patient-health professional interactions on the prostate cancer journey
Learn how shared decision-making and discussing the impact of treatment side effects on quality of life are essential to prostate cancer care. The post Surveying patient-health professional interactions on the prostate cancer journey appeared first on Nursing Times.
The Relentless School Nurse: Autism Isn’t Rising—Awareness & Acceptance Is
Why does it seem like so many more kids are being diagnosed with autism today than in the past? Is there really an explosion in cases—or is something else going on? This question has sparked countless headlines, debates, and, unfortunately, a fair amount of misinformation. But understanding the real story behind the numbers is essential—not…
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing Clinical conditions associated with hypertensive emergency include hypertensive encephalopathy, intracranial hemorrhage, acute coronary syndrome, acute pulmonary edema, aortic dissection, acute renal failure and eclampsia.
The Harm Done by Dismantling USAID
The Trump administration dismantled the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) abruptly in February, placing nearly all of its over 10,000 employees on administrative leave, freezing appropriated funds, and cancelling nearly 5,800 USAID-managed foreign assistance awards—effectively closing an agency that has led in global humanitarian assistance since it was created by President John F. Kennedy […]
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing Although hypertensive emergency is often associated with a blood pressure elevation >180/110 mm Hg, the diagnosis is based upon the patient’s clinical signs and symptoms rather than a specific blood pressure measurement.
The Relentless School Nurse: Redefining “Harm” – What the Trump Administration’s Rollback of the Endangered Species Act Means for Wildlife—and Us
The Trump administration is unleashing a torrent of executive orders and announcements, many of which roll back long-standing public health safeguards and pose serious risks to the health of our nation. It is hard to put them in rank order, but among the most concerning is a proposed redefinition of the term “harm” under the…