Career
What’s The Most Embarrassing Thing You’ve Said to A Patient?
Mistakes happen. Nurses are only human, after all. They share intimate moments with complete strangers, which can lead to some surprising revelations. From everyday mistakes to hilarious encounters, we...
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...
Daily Life
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...
Family Life
Nurses Have Surprising Career Flexibility
More and more nurses are making creative career choices with their Nursing License.
While traditional bedside nursing jobs continue...
Best Practices
This Nurse Uses a Fake Hand to Comfort COVID-19 Patients and We’re Feeling It
Brazil has become the new epicenter of the COVID-19 crisis. President Jair Bolsonaro has been criticized for not...
Yoga And Meditation Improve Brain Function And Energy Levels
Practicing brief sessions of Hatha yoga and mindfulness meditation can significantly improve brain function and energy levels, according to a new study.
The study from...
Smart Food Choices Fight Heart Disease & Other Cardiometabolic Diseases
As a nurse, you already know that diet is linked to overall health, especially our heart health. What we eat on a daily basis...
Top 10 Things Patients Have Said To Me
With apologies to David Letterman…the top 10 things patients have said to me:
10. “How much would it cost for you to date my son? I’m...
5 Natural Sore Throat Remedies
Most workers will call in sick when afflicted with colds, cough, and a sore throat, but a study of healthcare workers has revealed that...
What Becoming A Nurse Means To Me
My mom and I were at the Bloomsburg Fair, an annual week-long event in central Pennsylvania; I couldn’t have been more than a teen...
Feeling Bad About Feeling Bad Can Make You Feel Worse
Pressure to feel upbeat can make you feel downbeat, while embracing your darker moods can actually make you feel better in the long run,...