Graveyard shift: What and what not to like
10:00 pm. Duty is about to start in an hour. I lazily grab my clothes and prepare for another 8-hour duty, hoping that it wouldn’t be a toxic one. I...
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Tips for your first week of work as a nurse
ou’ve survived nursing school. Endured sleepless nights and days of hard work. You passed the board exam, and now, you’ve finally reached your goal. You, my friend, are now a...
Nursing Care for Hypertension
ursing can be a lot to take into sometimes. You have to study hundreds of diseases and pick out the most appropriate nursing actions to address them. But how do...
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 Measure Pediatric Intake and Output
t’s almost the end of the shift and you are asked by your clinical instructor to measure the intake and output of the patient assigned to you. However, it is...
Hot Jobs in Nursing
Most people get so obsessed with what’s in and what’s not nowadays, from fashion trends, to the latest techie gadgets, to the most sought after activities. We try to go...
NCLEX Question Types
Most of the questions of the NCLEX exam are worded multiple choice questions. In recent years, however, the NCSBN has added new format questions which do not involve simple multiple...
Computer Adaptive Testing NCLEX and Nursing App
It’s finally here! The long wait is over! THE NCLEX CAT App is now available for purchase in the Google Play Store. An Introductory price of $49.99 will include: NCLEX...
NCLEX Select All That Apply Questions
NCLEX has increasing quantity of alternative format questions, but the one that is challenging for most candidates is the dreaded: “Select All That Apply” format of questions. The main frustration is that the...
What you need to know about Nursing malpractice and negligence
So you are now proud that finally, after years of struggles and sacrifices, you finally are wearing that all-white ensemble with a white cap you’ve been dreaming about since you...
