Famous Nurses in History
e are often lectured on the “need-to-know-people” in Nursing Schools and seminars. We try to memorize their works, but tend to forget them after handing pieces of paper to our...
Category: Fundamentals of Nursing
12 Tips for Injecting Insulin
oday is just another day of saving lives for you. You are a nurse, after all. As you are scanning through the charts, you notice an order of insulin injections...
Common Root Classifications
Admit it, at one point in your life as a nursing student/ Registered Nurse, you have encountered unfamiliar words in patient’s charts and nursing books that have left you clueless...
10 R’s in Giving Medication
s nurses, our job description involves a number of tasks that we must be able to fulfill to ensure quality of care and to aid our patients towards the betterment...
Tips in Nursing Documentation
It’s a toxic shift for you. You have tons to do including nursing procedures to be performed for each patient and medications to be administered. You also have to assist...
How to Perform Skin Testing
It’s the middle of the day and you have just finished assisting an attending physician during the rounds. Written in the chart are new orders, included therein is an order...
Remember PQRST for Pain Assessment [EASY WAY]
For one to become an effective and efficient nurse, he/she must not only know how to provide treatment interventions, but must be very good in performing assessment as well. It...
(9 TIPS) How Not to Blow a Vein
As an IV therapy nurse, no matter how “pro” you consider yourself to be, there are still times when you encounter problems when it comes to IV insertion, such as...
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...
Timely Oral Antibiotic Administration
Caleb was standing in line with his fellow student nurses as their Clinical Instructor briefs them on what they are expected to do for the day’s duty. It was again...
