Correctional Nurse Practice Update: Nursing Practice: The Full Scope of What We Do
When most people think of nursing, they picture hands-on patient care—taking vital signs, giving medications, or performing wound care. While these activities are core to our profession, nursing practice is much broader. According to the American Nurses Association (ANA), nursing practice encompasses direct and indirect patient care and includes roles in administration, education, research, consultation, and policy. For […]
New cream to be available on NHS for moderate to severe eczema
A new treatment option could transform the lives of patients with eczema, including health and social care workers, according to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). The post New cream to be available on NHS for moderate to severe eczema appeared first on Nursing Times.
Workforce issues will take centre stage in November
A range of Nursing Times events highlight some of the challenges, as well as potential solutions, that are affecting staffing. The post Workforce issues will take centre stage in November appeared first on Nursing Times.
‘Safe staffing saves lives and strengthens healthcare systems’
Jane Ball from the RCN Institute of Nursing Excellence on the importance of maintaining safe staffing in nursing. The post ‘Safe staffing saves lives and strengthens healthcare systems’ appeared first on Nursing Times.
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing
Category: Critical Care Nursing Patients experiencing hypoglycemia present with either adrenergic (tremors, palpitations, anxiety), cholinergic (sweating, paresthesias) or neuroglycopenic symptoms (cognitive, behavioral, psychomotor changes, seizures, coma).
Nurse Breaks Silence After Being Fired for Reporting Hospital’s Baby Mix-Up | Opinion
Podcast Episode >>Listen to “Nurse Breaks Silence After Being Fired for Reporting Hospital’s Baby Mix-Up (With Jana Price, Joyce Fisher and Matthew A. Luber)” [audioplayer_ncbabyswap] Image: Philadelphia Enquirer, Virtua Health…
Legendary Nurse Mary Zandra Luttrell Retires After 5 Decades of Dedication
Image Source: Lubbock KCBD When Mary Zandra Luttrell first stepped into a hospital 52 years ago, she never imagined the journey ahead. Today, she’s turning the page toward a well-deserved…
Nursing Student Channels the Bee Gees to Save a Life
Image source: Syracuse.com Songs like Stayin’ Alive, Can’t Stop the Feeling, Shake it Off, Roar, and Baby Shark Dance all have one thing in common – the tempo is perfect…
“I Don’t Want Any Kid to Go Hungry”: Nurse Raises $1000+ For Food Donations Amid Shutdown
As the ongoing government shutdown continues to affect many Oklahomans, one nurse from Mercy Hospital decided she couldn’t stand by and do nothing. Shelby Finn, RN, a nurse with Mercy’s…
4 Nurses Attacked at Minnesota Hospitals in Two Weeks—Union Says Enough Is Enough
Image: Essentia Health Four nurses at Essentia Health facilities in Minnesota were assaulted in less than two weeks, sparking urgent calls for action from the Minnesota Nurses Association (MNA). These…