Nurse Practitioners Could Lose Full Practice Authority as COVID Order Expires in NJ
For nearly six years, thousands of New Jersey advanced practice nurses built practices, expanded access to care, and filled critical gaps in the state’s healthcare system without a collaborating physician…
New Bill Aims to Protect Healthcare Workers from Radiation—But Hospitals Are Pushing Back?
A legislative push to protect nurses and doctors from dangerous radiation exposure in hospitals is facing fierce resistance from the healthcare industry, even as cancer rates climb among workers in…
Night Shift Nurses Have Lower Safety Support Than Day Shift Colleagues, Study Finds
A sweeping new analysis of workplace safety in healthcare settings has revealed a troubling reality for nurses and other clinical staff working overnight and weekends: they face systematically lower perceptions…
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing LV systolic function is a key element of the ICU echocardiographic examination, it can provide information about the etiology of circulatory or respiratory failure, but it also can be used to guide and monitor ensuing medical management.
New faculty and network launched to boost district nursing
The Queen’s Institute of Community Nursing (QICN) has announced the launch of its new District Nursing Faculty. The post New faculty and network launched to boost district nursing appeared first on Nursing Times.
The Relentless School Nurse: Antisemitism and the Shifting Shape of Safety
Author’s Note:This reflection explores how rising antisemitism is reshaping what safety feels like for Jewish children, families, and communities, and why bearing witness, out loud, is now part of protecting them. There are moments when something shifts, not all at once, but in ways that become impossible to ignore. I have felt that shift…
Order of Draw Phlebotomy Quiz Questions
Test your knowledge of phlebotomy and the correct order of draw with this interactive quiz. Designed for nursing students, medical assistants, and NCLEX prep, these questions cover essential topics such as lab tube colors, additives, proper inversion techniques, and blood collection order. Understanding these concepts is critical for accurate lab results and safe patient care. […]
Why nurses are key to bridging the type 2 diabetes care gap
Nurses are central to type 2 diabetes prevention and management, but they face barriers to delivering this care. The post Why nurses are key to bridging the type 2 diabetes care gap appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing Imaging of cardiac chamber size is used in conjunction with other measurements to assess qualitatively intravascular volume status. The most common measurements are LV end-diastolic diameter and the left ventricular end-diastolic area.
Nurse unions call for vital NHS pay talks after disappointing pay rise
Health unions have called on the government to improve on its “inadequate” pay rise for NHS staff by entering into direct talks with them, and providing significant extra funding for NHS pay reforms. The post Nurse unions call for vital NHS pay talks after disappointing pay rise appeared first on Nursing Times.