Documentation Mistakes That Could Cost You Your License

Disclaimer: The following is not legal advice or intended to provide any legal guidance to nurses. Always consult with a legal professional. Imagine this: A nurse gives a patient the…
Kansas Board of Nursing Under Fire for Alleged Nurse License Renewal Overreach

Nurses across Kansas are sounding the Code Blue alarm over what they say is a dangerous overreach by the Kansas State Board of Nursing (KSBN) — and lawmakers are finally…
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing

Category: Critical Care Nursing High plasma glucose levels can cause hyponatremia because hyperglycemia causes the movement of water into the intravascular space. For each 100 mg/dL of glucose over 100 mg/dL, the plasma sodium level is lowered by 1.6 mEq/L.
The Relentless School Nurse: Will This Be the School Year of Impossible Choices?

The 2025–2026 school year has or will begin very soon, and the reality is stark.Our public schools are stepping into another challenging year, but this one feels even more ominous. Budget shortfalls, causing critical staffing shortages, and an alarming rise in student health needs are converging into a perfect storm.School nurses — often the…
History in the Making: First-Ever Radiation Oncology Nurse Certification Drops in 2026

Big news for oncology nurses: The Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC) has announced a brand-new certification for radiation oncology nurses, set to roll out in 2026. This will be the…
Fake Nurse, Autumn Bardisa, Arrest Caught on Video After Treating 4K+ Patients For 18 Mo

A disturbing case of healthcare fraud has emerged in Florida, raising serious concerns about verification processes in healthcare facilities. Autumn Marie Bardisa, 29, of Palm Coast, was arrested after allegedly…
Deadly Shooting Rocks WA Hospital ER — Gunman Still on the Loose

The emergency room at MultiCare Allenmore Hospital in Tacoma, Washington, became the site of a targeted shooting on Wednesday evening, leaving one man dead and a woman injured. The incident,…
Nursing Tip of the Day! – Critical Care Nursing

Category: Critical Care Nursing Diabetic ketoacidosis can occur due to missed insulin injections. Insulin deficiency results in decreased glucose uptake, glycogen store depletion and fatty acid oxidation leading to ketoacid production (acetoacetate and beta-hydroxybutyrate).
Psych Travel Nurse Charged With Murder After 78-Year-Old Landlord Found Stabbed to Death

A 31-year-old travel nurse from Virginia is facing murder charges in Alaska after her landlord was found stabbed to death earlier this week inside their shared home north of Soldotna.…
New film seeks to portray pressures of modern nursing

The challenges facing a nurse on a busy night shift are the subject of a new film currently showing in independent cinemas. The newly produced hospital drama, Late Shift, depicts a powerful portrait of modern nursing, following one nurse’s battle against time. “Petra Volpe’s tense… The post New film seeks to portray pressures of modern […]