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tracheostomy care

Tracheostomy care is one of the basic skills a nurse should know. Learning how to do tracheostomy care is hard and complicated at first but with proper knowledge and practice, you can master this skill quickly. A tracheostomy is indicated for patients with severe respiratory problems where the breathing process is compromised.  In this procedure, […]

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People, here are Monday morning quotes to take away your Monday blues. And since nurses sometimes can’t even tell days apart, we’ve made sure to include some quotes that are good for any day of the week. 1. “How to be happy: Decide every morning that you are in a good mood.” 2. “I will make […]

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It’s not unusual to see pregnant nurses still working in their units up to the last trimester of their pregnancy. However, pregnant nurses may find their regular work become more stressful. Infectious diseases, shifting schedules, heavy lifting tasks and emotionally draining situations are just some of the challenges a pregnant nurse may face in her […]

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florence nightingale quotes

Sometimes, tough times make us forget why we’ve chosen nursing as a career in the first place. But then, there are people who always zap us back to reality and inspire us to stick to the fight. And that includes Florence Nightingale. Selfless and God-fearing, Ms. Nightingale left a life of luxury to care for […]

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There’s no book that can help you master IV insertion, maintenance, and termination right away. In fact, there’s no way you can develop the skills overnight. It takes a lot of time and practice. And even if you are a veteran nurse, you’re still bound to experience challenges in IV insertion from time to time. […]

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nurse pick up line

A pickup line is a good conversation builder for a person who wants to impress a total stranger. It’s supposed to be catchy, funny, and witty. But if you are a nurse, pick-up lines from your patients can put you in an awkward or even embarrassing position. They can get pretty hilarious, too! Here are […]

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Working as a nurse in assisted living has always proven to be both rewarding and challenging. Close interaction with today’s seniors however can sometimes leave you speechless as I discovered late one afternoon. Once again, Milly occupies the entrance to our nurse’s station waiting on her pills—for the third time! Unable to remember anything past […]

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how to detect a lie 2

Patients lie for a variety of reasons. Most of the time, they are just too embarrassed to tell the truth. In some cases, they fear getting judged or they want to avoid being scolded and lectured for not complying with their treatment plan. Others, meanwhile, lie in fear of the severity of their illnesses. No […]

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best nursing schools in san antonio

When you’re trying to pursue a career in nursing, it’s important to have a solid foundation. This makes choosing the right school a critical factor to your success. There are a lot of nursing schools in San Antonio but each of them offers different options when it comes to completing programs. And since they have […]

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surviving nursing school meme

Nursing students and veteran nurses, here are some funny memes for you. We’re sure that anybody who’s been through Nursing school can relate to these nursing school memes. While nursing students labored through nursing school, other students from other majors appeared to breeze through their subjects with the occasional projects and exam weeks. But nursing […]

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