Daily Life

How Do You Handle A Mistake At Work?

Have you ever charted on the wrong patient? Hung a drug that had the wrong name on it, even though it was the drug that you wanted? Double-dosed a...

What Are Your Top Nurse Tips For NOT Getting Sick?

We get it -nurses are always in the “sick” season. But with Covid-19 and the cold and flu...

Tell Me You’re A Nurse Without Telling Me You’re A Nurse

Here’s a fun, lighthearted nurse exercise to brighten your day. Tell me you’re a nurse without telling me...

What’s The Most Surprising Thing You Have Accidentally Taken Home From Work?

We’ve all done it. You check your pockets when you get home from a long shift and bam,...

What’s A Good Nurse Appreciation Gift?

We've seen some interesting nurse appreciation gifts lately on social media. What's with the rocks? Or food running...

Stop the Panic: 6 Coronavirus Facts to Help You Stay Sane

Public health officials are urging healthcare providers and the general public not to panic over the coronavirus. Those at risk of getting infected and...

What Do You Think? –The Business of Health Care Depends on Exploiting Doctors and Nurses

A recent opinion piece in The New York Times has got a lot of people talking, especially nurses. It focuses on the exploitation of...

What “Useless” Advice Did You Get That Turned Out To Be True?

We've all received unsolicited advice --at work, in life, online. But sometimes the advice that we thought was totally useless at the time can...

When Is it Okay to Use Personal Devices at Work?

Nurses are often asked to work long hours and, like most professionals, they like to send personal texts and emails while on the job....

Do You Agree?–Top 6 Ridiculous Nursing Uniform Policies

Nursing uniform policies have been changing over the past few years—causing some hapless nurses to fall through the cracks when it comes to scrubs...

What Do You Think? –Are We Working Nurses To Death?

Did that question grab your attention? It sure did mine as I was scrolling Facebook and came across a nurse friend's shared post. The...