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Nurse’s Malpractice Insurance: Is it a must?
Archie, a student nurse, is spending his time surfing the internet, browsing for articles to read. He’s checking out articles about nursing concepts and anything related to the nursing profession...
Nightingale’s Pledge
As professionals who deal with people’s lives, we live by an oath – a vow promising to always be devoted to our profession, its principles and our aim of saving...
The Top 7 Nursing Errors and How to Avoid Them
No one is perfect, everyone makes mistakes. Well, yes that’s true and even understandable at times. Even nurses are prone to committing them (mistakes) sometimes, however, this shouldn’t be taken...
Nursing How To’s: Changing a Hospital Gown for Patients with an IV line
Annie, a student nurse, stares at the several IV lines of the patient all while wondering how on earth it is possible to change the patient’s gown since from the...
Nursing How To’s: Blood transfusion therapy
Aimee is observing the staff nurse as she prepares to administer a blood transfusion. She watches as the nurse checks the doctor’s order first then heads to the patient’s room...
Nursing How To’s: Assisting Patient From Bed to Chair
Mobilizing patients can be quiet a challenging task sometimes, especially if one doesn’t know the proper techniques of doing so. Even worse, sometimes, improper handling of patients may even lead...
Nursing How To’s: Pressure Ulcer Care
It’s free cut and instead of hanging out at the cafeteria with some of her classmates, Josie chose to go to the library and do advanced reading since they will...
Nursing How To’s: Providing Back Care and Massage
Nothing better than experiencing a soothing massage right after a long and toxic day, right? You could already sigh imagining the feel of all those sore muscles being loosened. But...
Nursing How To’s: Specimen Collection (Throat Swab Culture, Sputum Specimen and Culture)
Throat Swab Culture A throat swab culture is a laboratory diagnostic test that evaluates for the presence of a bacterial or fungal infection in the throat. It is done to...
