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Today is December 28, 2022. Editor's Picks... 😤 That's Abandonment!; Starting Out In Med-Surg; Failed AANP; Stiff Person Syndrome; Best Student Scrubs Color?; Emergency Nursing; Quality Preceptors; and more

What's the #1 scare phrase to get nurses to work?

😤 Abandonment?

Seems like abandonment is the new catch phrase being passed around to scare nurses into working more than they are scheduled for. What exactly is it?

Medical-Surgical: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly

Starting Out on a Medical-Surgical Floor

All new nurses should start in Med-Surg. Many will disagree with this stance. I'm here to offer some insight into the good and the bad about starting out on this unit.

Failed AANP: I Need Help

Failed My AANP Today, I'm Very Upset

I would really appreciate if you could add some advice or recommendations or study strategy.

What is Stiff Person Syndrome?

Stiff Person Syndrome: Knowledge is Power

Stiff Person Syndrome is a progressive, rare neurological autoimmune disorder affecting 1-2 persons per million.

What's the best color for student RN scrubs?

Student RN Scrubs

Our student nurses wear a white top. The expectation is that the students wear an undershirt and NOT wear a black or lacey bra. They do. When they do they get sent home. But this comes back on the instructors to make up the clinical hour time...

Emergency Nursing: Found My Passion

A Decade in the ER: A Reflection

This article is a look back at my journey as I navigate my tenth year as a nurse in the emergency department.

Things To Say To A Patient Transitioning To Long Term Care

Transitioning from Home to Long-Term Care

Transitioning an older adult from their home to a personal care home is challenging. Nurses have opportunities to ease this process by initiating conversations sooner rather than later.

How Can I Find A Job With Quality Preceptors?

Quit Job Due To Hostile Preceptors

I landed a new job in an inpatient specialty unit, but left after 2 months because I had no consistent preceptor. What can I do to ensure that the next job I accept has quality precepting?

Did you know that a nurse created...

Made by Nurses: Meet 6 Inventors and Learn How to Turn Your Idea Into Reality

Some of the equipment you use every day was made by nurses. Discover a few nurse-made innovations and learn how to make your ideas a reality.

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