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Which topics were the Top 200 of 2016? Click above or below to re-visit the Top 200 topics of 2016 on allnurses.com or scroll down to see the Top 11 of the past year! Read More

2015 allnurses Salary Survey Results allnurses.com conducted its first annual Salary Survey in January 2015 to find how various variables such as education level, licensure, experience, geographic location, and even gender affect nursing salary. Read More

Nurse Corps Loan Repayment 2016 Cycle I am applying for the nurse corps loan repayment program 2016 cycle, I just spoke to a representative who told me the application cycle opens up tomorrow. For those of you who have applied any tips advice etc.? Read More

Pearson Vue Trick Feb 2016 I wanted to share this information because just last night I was frantically searching for it myself and couldn't find anything current. The date today is 2/10/16. I took NCLEX yesterday and I know I passed because my name is listed as having an active license from the state. Read More

"Your job is to make me happy" I was taking care of a patient today who told me... "your job is to make me happy". I was taken aback, but responded "my job is to make you healthy... healthy and happy, but healthy first" Read More

Nurses Week 2016 Freebies Nurses Week 2016 is upon us. One week that celebrates all that we do, give and provide to our patients and families. AN wants to help you take advantage of all the freebies and special offers available to us this week. Read More

How You Can Lose 50 Pounds In 90 Days As a nurse, we hear about the obesity epidemic more now than ever. You see it in your patients and sometimes in yourself. As nurses, we are looked up to by our patients and should represent the image of health. Yet, this is often not the case. Read More

What Nurses really Want to Say When They Chart A peek into what we are really thinking when we jot down that clinical note... Read More

Nursing is the Biggest Mistake of My Life I am graduating in two months. It took me seven years from the moment I decided to become a nurse to when I started my BSN program. I thought I did everything right. Graduating Summa Cum Laude. Volunteering at every opportunity. Read More

Leaving bedside nursing I hate nursing, never thought I would say that but after 1.5yrs of working as a floor RN I know this crap is not for me. This job will suck the living life out of you. Your emotional, physical and mental health will suffer along with your family life. Read More

Hospice: What You Don't Know Can Hurt This is the story of one nurse's encounter with a family where she helps clear up some misconceptions about what hospice is and does. Read More

I Should Be in Jail As a pediatric nurse, you see a lot. Human nature at it’s rawest. Most caregivers are decent, but there are those that you encounter that just...just make you wonder why you are not in jail for slapping their face. Read More