Insights
What’s Something You’re Grateful For That Only A Nurse Could Understand?
Practicing gratitude can be a game-changer: it has far reaching effects, from improving our mental health to boosting our relationships with others.
When you start to notice and identify the...
Best Practices
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...
Education
LPN vs. RN- What’s The Difference?
As the demands in healthcare rise, the need for nurses increases as well. Both licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and registered...
Career
Top Unconventional Nurse Job: Medical Ear Piercing!
Did you know there is such a thing as a NASCAR Nurse? How about a Trauma Flight Nurse?...
Career
3 Signs You’re Ready to Pursue Your Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Are you a nurse who's ready to take your career and education to the next level? Have you...
Developing The Tools To Find New Generation Antibiotics
Scientists at the University of York have taken an important step in the search to find new antibiotics that are effective against resistant bacteria....
TED Talks: You Can Grow New Brain Cells. Here’s How.
Can adults grow new neurons? Until relatively recently, experts believed the answer was no. But as neuroscientist Sandrine Thuret explains in a new TED Talk,...
New Way to Fix a Broken Heart?
By tracking a single cell in a growing heart, scientists from Stanford University have discovered a cell type that could repair damaged arteries.
Coronary artery...
6 Tips For Managing Patient Care While Living With Chronic Illness
For nurses, patient care is priority numero uno. From the moment you clock in until the moment you clock out (and often on your...
Can (and should?!) nurses be shamed into washing their hands at work?
Do you wash your hands as much as you should on the floor? New systems use a powerful emotion to make sure nurses and...
12 Tips For Caring For Patients With Uncommon Conditions
One in 10 people are affected by a rare disease. Seven thousand different rare diseases exist. Ninety-five percent of these illnesses have no known...