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Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing

Category: Critical Care Nursing  Accumulation of metabolites of methanol causes a high anion gap and increased plasma osmolal gap. Intoxication should be suspected in patients who present with high anion gap metabolic acidosis, renal failure and neurologic findings. 

Battling Superbugs in Vulnerable Communities — Minority Nurses on the Defensive Line

What if the medicines we count on to treat everyday infections didn’t work quite as well anymore? In other words, no quick fixes for strep throat or UTIs, and surgeries without the usual protection from infections. While that might sound worrying, it’s a challenge we’re already facing. Superbugs, aka drug-resistant bacteria and fungi, are evolving […]

Your Nursing Career on Your Terms

Every nurse and healthcare professional has the opportunity to define success on their own terms. However, how many of us let others dictate how our nursing careers should be measured? How can we take control of our careers and define our own success? Beyond a Cookie-Cutter Career At this time in your life, your definition […]

Nurse vacancy opens on one of UK’s most remote islands

One of the UK’s most remote islands is looking to recruit an experienced district nurse or nurse practitioner to care for its resident population of 60 people. The post Nurse vacancy opens on one of UK’s most remote islands appeared first on Nursing Times.