Nurses are so Overworked they are forced to leave Patients to Die alone
One of the pressures nurses face on a day to day basis is the importance of responding to real workforce stress. Nurses are so overworked they are forced to leave...
Author: Byron Webb Romero, RN, MSN
8 Drugs that every ICU Nurses needs to know
The list below are the eight (8) most common drugs that are frequently used in emergency situations. It is very important that you know and understand what these drugs are...
Hypoglycemia Symptoms
What a low blood sugar feels like? What are the signs and symptoms of low blood sugar? (see image) Image from thediabetescouncil.com
Medication Administration through a Gastrostomy Tube
A video demonstrating the steps in administering medications through a gastrostomy tube. This tutorial provides tips and tricks in preparing oral medications that can be passed through a gastrostomy tube....
Drug Calculations made Easy – A Simple Formula
In this 3-minute video, the simplest formula for drug calculation is explained. The computation used in answering the sample problem is clearly shown as well.
Head To Toe Nursing Assessment Video
A comprehensive guide to head-to-toe assessment for nurses, this 37-minute instructional video explains the practical way of doing complete physical assessment for nurses. The step-by-step instructions are clearly explained by...
15 Second EKG
15 Second EKG “Interpret Any Cardiac Rhythm in Seconds” This video offers tips in recognizing abnormal cardiac rhythms through EKG. Understanding EKG is tricky but the tips and simplified rules...
Nurse Informatics Specialist
NURSE INFORMATICS SPECIALISTS: Converging Nursing with Computer Science and Information Technology The increasing complexity of patient care has urged the use of more efficient and secured information management system particularly...
Nursing Care Plan – Hyperbilirubinemia (Jaundice)
Hyperbilirubinemia (jaundice) in the neonate is an accumulation of serum bilirubin above normal levels. Onset of clinical jaundice is seen when serum bilirubin levels are 5 to 7 mg/100 dL....
11 Things to remember when suctioning
Lydia smoothens her duty uniform as she hurries toward the nurse’s station. Today is another day of learning for her. She is feeling thrilled of the thought that she, together...
