Teenage cannabis use linked to serious mental health problems
Teenagers who use cannabis are at increased risk of developing serious mental health disorders, according to the authors of a US study. The post Teenage cannabis use linked to serious mental health problems appeared first on Nursing Times.
Future mental health nurse ‘shaped by her own care experiences’
A final-year mental health nursing student, who has been supported for nearly 20 years by her local prosthetic service, says her own patient journey and lived experience will help in her future career. The post Future mental health nurse ‘shaped by her own care experiences’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
Essex nurse reflects on 50-year career for Mental Health Nurses’ Day
A nurse originally inspired by young patients he met on a football field is celebrating almost 51 years working in mental health care. The post Essex nurse reflects on 50-year career for Mental Health Nurses’ Day appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing Type 3 myocardial infarction involves the cardiac death in patients with symptoms suggestive of myocardial ischemia and presumed new ischemic ECG changes before cardiac troponin (cTn) values become available or are abnormal.
Trailblazing Nurse and Civil Rights Leader Thelma Gibson Dies at 99
Images — Left (Forbearance: Thelma Vernell Anderson Gibson: the life story of a Coconut Grove native.) Right (Kevin Arrieta/VACO) Miami has lost one of its brightest lights. Thelma Vernell Anderson…
‘A bolder, braver approach is needed to help tackle consent rates’
Anthony Clarkson argues that the NHS and society must take bold action on organ donation policy to close the consent gap and save lives. The post ‘A bolder, braver approach is needed to help tackle consent rates’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
NCLEX Practice Questions: Infection Control and Safety
Test your knowledge on infection control and patient safety with these NCLEX-style questions and answers. Each question includes multiple-choice options, the correct answer, and a clear explanation to help you remember key nursing concepts. You may be interested in more: NCLEX Review Questions Question 1: A nurse is caring for a patient and is required […]
The Next Frontier for Nurses? Outer Space.
Podcast Episode >>Listen to “The Next Frontier for Nurses? Outer Space. (With Christine Rincon, The Space Nurse)” [audioplayer_lnlspacenurse] As NASA and private space companies plan missions farther from Earth, one…
Labor & Delivery Nurse Wins Car on ‘Price is Right’
The Price is Right has been a staple on American TV since 1972. Originally hosted by Bob Barker and now by Drew Carey, hundreds of fans participate in a live…
PMHNP Melissa Seale Announces Run for NY State Senate
Melissa Seale, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP), is running for New York State Senate. The founder of Well Child Psychiatric and the Well Child Foundation, Seale is known…