Addiction Nursing
May had been waiting for that day to come, finally she is a Registered Nurse. She has imagined how that moment would be for hundreds of times, however, nothing can...
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Can you hear me: Breath Sounds
You look back to when you were kid watching a television show with a doctor checking up on a patient using his all-time trusted stethoscope. You see him concentrating and...
Management of Fluid Volume Deficit
You wake up feeling horrible with a bad headache and feeling quite thirsty. Flashbacks from last night invade your mind, how hard you partied with your friends and how much...
Quality Assurance Nursing
What makes nursing unique from other professions is that instead of dealing with paperwork, we deal with actual lives. There is no space for mistake as even a slight one...
Preventing Stroke
Jane has just arrived home from the hospital. Together with her cousin, she paid a visit to their uncle, who is now confined in the Intensive Care Unit because of...
Drug Interactions: What you should know before Administering Medications
It’s another toxic day at the hospital. Gina is bombarded by tons of things to do and she just couldn’t wait for the shift to end. It’s now time to...
Known Medicines and their Contraindications
Sheila, a student nurse, is about to prepare the due medications of her patient when her clinical instructor stops her and questions her about the drugs’ actions, side effects, and...
5 Tips when Caring for Geriatric Patients
Just as day turns into night, a blooming flower wilts and dies, a vibrant color starts to fade, every person, too, ages and nears the finish line. When this time...
Workplace Violence in Nursing
Nurses are part of a workforce which aims to promote health and save lives. Though collaboration with co-nurses, physicians, other members of the healthcare team and even patients is important...
Stress be gone: Dealing with “New Nurse Stress”
After years of struggling and studying, Liza is now living her dream. She is now, finally and officially, a Registered Nurse. She has long waited for this moment to arrive,...
