ACLS and the Nurse
My nursing career started on a Medical-Surgical floor. This unit required only Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Some nurses obtained [...]
How to prevent an all-night study session
No matter what type of student you are or when you work best, you will at one point have an all-nighter study session. If you notice t [...]
DNP vs. PhD
I have the undergraduate education that is expected of a nurse. I started with my Associate’s Degree to acquire my RN license. In my f [...]
5 Ways to Prepare for an All-Night Study Session
No matter how organized you are, it will happen. Whether it’s fatigue, something will pop up behind in reading, believe me [...]
Trying to Conceive as a Night Nurse
To all the nurses trying to conceive, every day, the idea of trying to conceive is continuously on your mind. I have spent the last three ye [...]
Hazards of All-nighters
The years of academic struggle leads to several all-nighters. An exam date that approaches too quickly with a busy week, and other classes, [...]
Self-Care for the Nurse at Home
Self-care for the Nurse starts at home. It feels like we spend most of our time at work, and if you go in for extra shifts, you might. [...]
An Interview as an Experience Nurse
The move across the country from Texas to Nevada brought about several problems that needed solutions. One important item on my list, get a [...]
How to Decipher Medical Abbreviations
Whether you’re a nursing student reviewing a patient’s chart, studying a lecture, or a nurse who has worked in the same unit for [...]
Study Snacks for the Student Nurse
Exams in nursing school are always around the corner. A few needed necessities for studying include pen, notebook, textbook, caffeine, water [...]