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Does What We Wear Matter?
During a recent (and thankfully rare) visit to a physician’s office, I wanted to ask a nurse a question. In the sea of brightly colored and dissimilarly patterned scrub-wearing people, I could not...
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Social Media and Nursing
Last week I attended an on-line webinar titled, “Nursing Guidelines for Using Social Media,” hosted by representatives from the American Nurses Association (ANA) and the National Council of State...
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Scared to go Back to School for your Nursing Degree?
Going back to school when you’ve been in the real world for a while can seem completely foreign. Some subjects have been given a bad reputation over the years, but not to worry! https://spychecker.com...
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Passing the NCLEX
Start preparing early. Your NCLEX test date can creep up on you. It seems so far away and then….PANIC…it’s right around the corner. The earlier you begin studying, the less overwhelmed you’ll feel....
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Four Great Lesser-Known Nursing Jobs
Just because you have a degree in nursing doesn’t mean you have to work in an emergency room or doctor’s office. These days, RNs are finding gainful employment in a wide range of disciplines and...
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Five Causes of Our Nation’s Nursing Shortage
As you may have heard, the U.S. is on the verge of a serious nursing shortage. In fact, if the problem persists, the number of qualified registered nurses will not be able to meet healthcare demands...
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Be the Nurse that Everyone Requests
As a nurse, you will have important encounters with many people. They will be patients and their families, endowed with a mind-boggling array of character traits, communication styles, and personal...
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Four Moving Tips for Busy Travel Nurses
Travel nursing is an exciting career that affords talented RNs the opportunity to do what they love while meeting new people and seeing the world. However, the profession can also be a stressful one,...
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The Problem with Pain
The Gout Code Pain management is a vital part of nursing care. It can be tricky to measure, since there is no definitive test or scale to measure pain with complete accuracy and a completely objective...
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Concierge Nursing for the Entrepreneurial RN
These days, it’s not uncommon for patients to wait days or even weeks to see a doctor. When they finally do get an appointment, they will often endure hours of sitting around a crowded waiting room...
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