Moments before death: Hospice Nursing
As nurses, we are seen by others who save people’s lives. We care for them, treat them alongside with doctors and attend the patient’s needs. We are concerned of their...
Category: Nursing News & Blog
Generic vs. Branded Drugs: The Never Ending Battle
The generic versus branded drugs battle is one hot issue that has been going on throughout the years in the health care industry. It has raised a lot of questions...
Nurstress: How To Deal with Stress
Tips on how to deal with stress for nurses Nursing is considered as one of the most stressful professions. Studies show that numerous pressures related with nursing responsibilities and the...
Nurses vs. Doctors: What Nurses Can Do That Doctors Can’t and Vice Versa
Let’s face it. Nurses are often viewed by the general public as the doctor’s assistants, and only act on the physician’s orders. This perception has become raging over the past...
Nurses’ Role in Patient Safety
Side rails. 10 R’s. Disinfection of IV ports. These are just basic terms that we often hear being endorsed in seminars and trainings, are repeated over and over back in...
June 2013 Nursing Board Exam Results
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 16,219 out of 37,887 passed the Nurse Licensure Examination given by the Board of Nursing in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de...
June 2013 Nurses Licensure Examination Room Assignments
INSTRUCTIONS: Examinees should report before 6:30 in the morning every examination day. LATE EXAMINEES WILL NOT BE ADMITTED. Bring the following: Notice of Admission (NOA), Official Receipt, pencils no. 1...
National Nurses Week 2013
Theme: Delivering Quality and Innovation in Patient Care National Nurses Week, established by the American Nurses Association to honor the contributions of registered nurses across the nation is celebrated annually...
Nurse Practitioners in Alabama can now Prescribe Certain Drugs
Alabama Senate passes bill to allow nurse practitioners, operating under the supervision of a collaborating physician to prescribe certain painkillers, antibiotics and other medicines. According to the sponsor of the...
Water Exercise for a Healthier Spine
There is a wide variety of treatments for spinal problems. However, one of the most intriguing methods is performing exercises in a pool. This is known as a water therapy...
