‘The nursing associate model immerses students in care from the beginning’
Lili Hyland argues why she believes training as a nursing associate should in future be the main route into nursing rather than university degrees. The post ‘The nursing associate model immerses students in care from the beginning’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
The perils and pitfalls of medication in the older person
This article explores polypharmacy and the risk of adverse effects of medication in older people. The post The perils and pitfalls of medication in the older person appeared first on Nursing Times.
The Relentless School Nurse: No, Tylenol Doesn’t Cause Autism – Why Facts Matter Over Fear
Later today, the White House is expected to announce that they have “identified the cause of autism in children.” Reports indicate they will blame Tylenol use during pregnancy for autism—a claim that is not supported by science and is deeply harmful. This kind of announcement is more than bad science—it’s a return to a…
Cardiology vs. Neurology Nursing: How to Choose the Right Specialty for YOU
Cardiology vs. neurology nursing: what’s the difference? Explore the unique skills, challenges, and rewards of each specialty to find the best fit for your nursing career. The post Cardiology vs. Neurology Nursing: How to Choose the Right Specialty for YOU appeared first on FRESHRN.
RN to BSN Programs in Florida: Compare Costs, Timelines, and Admission Tips
Explore RN to BSN programs in Florida with this guide comparing costs, timelines, and admission tips to help you choose the best program for your goals. The post RN to BSN Programs in Florida: Compare Costs, Timelines, and Admission Tips appeared first on FRESHRN.
Your Guide to Accelerated BSN Programs in Connecticut
Explore accelerated BSN programs in Connecticut with this guide covering costs, admission requirements, timelines, and tips to decide if this fast-paced path to nursing is right for you. The post Your Guide to Accelerated BSN Programs in Connecticut appeared first on FRESHRN.
Thinking About Nursing as a Second Degree Accelerated Programs? Here’s What You Need to Know.
Thinking about nursing as a second degree accelerated programs? Learn what these programs are, how long they take, admission tips, and whether this career pivot is right for you. The post Thinking About Nursing as a Second Degree Accelerated Programs? Here’s What You Need to Know. appeared first on FRESHRN.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing Manifestations of hypokalemia include muscle pain, cramping and weakness. It is associated with an increased risk of arrhythmogenicity and potentiates the proarrhythmic effects of class III antiarrhythmics in patients with heart failure.
Gen Z nursing students are changing the classroom: why this is a good thing for students and educators.
Generation Z (Gen Z) is becoming a large proportion of the nursing work force possessing unique skills and attributes which can be harnessed by nurse educators. This week’s blog by Amy Phelan (amy.phelan.2@citystgeorges.ac.uk), Children’s Nursing Lecturer at City St Georges and Practice Educator for Great Ormond Street, considers some opportunities and challenges relevant to all […]
Saving lives, supporting communities: novel ways to incorporate contemporary issues into undergraduate nurse education
This week’s blog is by Natalie Finch (N.Finch1@bradford.ac.uk), assistant professor of mental health nursing at the University of Bradford, UK. Natalie shared her award-winning innovation, supporting student nurses to respond to drug overdoses. During 2023, 6620 people in England, Wales and Scotland died of a drug overdose (1, 2). This is the highest overdose […]