Georgia to regulate nursing in landmark law change
Nursing and midwifery will be regulated in Georgia for the first time in the country’s history, the World Health Organization has announced. The post Georgia to regulate nursing in landmark law change appeared first on Nursing Times.
Anxiety and Depression: The Impact on the Healthcare System and Professionals
Anxiety and depression are prevalent in the United States. Approximately 9.5% of American adults suffer from a depressive illness, and about 18% of people ages 18- 54 have an anxiety disorder. These are significant statistics, making it essential for us to understand the impact anxiety and depression have on not only the healthcare system but […]
Exploring Nursing Specialties, You Need to Know About
If you’re a nursing school student, you might be thinking about what to specialize in if you don’t want to become a general registered nurse. Or, if you’re a nurse in the workplace, you might think it’s time for a career change. Whatever your current situation, nursing is a broad field with many different specialties […]
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing Monitoring central venous pressure (CVP) may be helpful as a practical guide to fluid therapy. Serial CVP measurements provide a fairly reliable indication of the capability of the right side of the heart to accept an additional fluid load.
The Relentless School Nurse: Join the First Ever Smart Week – Aug 26-30!
SMART Week, taking place from August 26–30, 2024, is the inaugural event dedicated to promoting the importance of secure gun storage to prevent gun violence. This initiative is part of the Be SMART public education program, which aims to educate communities on steps to ensure safety from gun violence. The Be SMART framework encourages individuals…
Nurse Jackie Revival: A Nurse’s Insightful Perspective – Part 2: The Job
When I rewatch episodes of Nurse Jackie as a now practicing emergency room RN, I laugh. A lot. ER doctors performing open abdominal surgeries in Manolo Blahniks? No. I mean, I’ve never practiced in NYC, so maybe the culture is different there, but I have worked in many other ERs across the country, and I’ve never […]
Chief executive moving to different nursing charity
The head of the Queen’s Nursing Institute Scotland has announced she will step down to run a charity supporting nurse-led improvement projects. The post Chief executive moving to different nursing charity appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nurses, have you seen a rise in Covid-19 this summer?
Amid reports of a summer wave of Covid-19, Nursing Times wants to hear from nurses about your experiences. The post Nurses, have you seen a rise in Covid-19 this summer? appeared first on Nursing Times.
Public health body appoints new nurse director
A senior nurse has been appointed to a top post in Welsh public health. The post Public health body appoints new nurse director appeared first on Nursing Times.
‘Give prison nursing a go, a challenge in an environment like no other’
Lucy Doherty explains her love of nursing in prisons and why she believes others should give it a try. The post ‘Give prison nursing a go, a challenge in an environment like no other’ appeared first on Nursing Times.