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| Helping you become a better nurse. | Issue 22: July 9, 2012 |
NewsletterBreak RoomOnline DegreesAdvance your career today! We have highly respected and accredited universities offering RN to BSN, LPN to RN, LPN to BSN, Forensic Nursing programs and much more. Financial aid available to those who qualify. . Relax. Let Jobs Come to You!Create your personal Job Alert to notify you by email of new jobs posted that match your search preferences. It only takes a few moments to create one now and never miss a new opportunity! Spotlight |
Jul 2 - Jul 8 Hottest Topics
The Difference Between Approval and AccreditationApproval and accreditation are both important to operate and maintain a successful nursing program, but the two terms do not mean the same thing. The purpose of this article is to discuss the differences between approval and accreditation for schools of nursing. Read More... allnurses.com 2012 Article Contest 3rd Quarter4 winners will be chosen with a total cash value of $600 awarded! We have 5 subjects for you to choose from ... Only Articles submitted in the following sections will be considered for this contest... Read More... The "one thing"I am not worried about most things that I am facing when I start nursing school next month, the long hours, complex subject matter, or high expectations. I AM worried about one thing that I will encounter when I enter clinicals... vomit. Read More... When did wearing a stethoscope become popular?I have heard the wearing a stethoscope around your neck damages the tubing because of the oils in your skin. So when did wearing a stethoscope around the neck become popular? I know as nursing students we all do it because we want everyone to know were in nursing school and we think it looks cool. I see some nurses wearing their's around their neck and some just leave it somewhere. Read More... Being Top DogNurses are in the most respected profession for ethical behaviors. This is just a reminder of some of the necessities of role modeling to maintain this trust level. Some specific behaviors are noted but that by no means is to be a complete list. Being Top Dog is an honor that can be quickly lost by our in attention to our behaviors. Read More... What is your dream nursing careerMy dream nursing career would be to work at a college/university working in the student clinic while also health promoting to the peers at the school...while working to do that I would love to work as a school nurse while goin to school for my masters to become a family np honestly I would love to have my own office and desk promoting health from all the experiences I hope to have while in nursing school and working as a nurse... Read More... Job(s) while in nursing schoolI currently work full time at a company but I am going to need to switch jobs soon (very soon) as the company I work for is a Monday to Friday 8-4 kind of place. That means I would, at most, be able to work 16 hours a week. Our schedule for fall is up but...no time given for our Fundamentals lab so that 16 hours is a guess if the labs are only 4 hours each day... Read More... Do I need a BSN if I have a MA & years of research experience?I am trying to decide between attending an ADN and a BSN program. I have a MA in Psych and have worked in Psychiatry research in hospitals for YEARS. Do you all think I could get a good nursing job with an ADN, or would I still need a BSN? Read More... Favorite clinical so far...I am a little more than halfway through nursing school and so far I have to admit, I loved med surg. I haven't done icu yet which is what I believe I want to do. Our med surg instructor let us go to the OR a few times and the ER once. Both were pretty cool... Read More... Taser Use Does Not Cause Fatal Cardiac Dysrhythmias
Care Planning ConfusionI'm an LPN to RN student and I am working on a care plan for myself in my Mental Health Class and I have a part of my care plan that is driving me crazy (pardon the pun). The teacher requires 3 "Needs" for every diagnosis... Read More... Know any Nclex testing strategies?Read a tip today that I thought was great- "Remember that nurses are proud people. When faced with a 'which intervention first' question, there is almost always something else you can do before calling the doctor, even if it's just positioning." I love tips like these, because they really help me get through delegation/priority questions. Has anyone else discovered a good one? Read More...
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The field use of conducted electrical weapons (CEWs), or Tasers, with a probe impact configuration capable of causing a transcardiac discharge vector does not result in immediately fatal cardiac dysrhythmias, according to research published online June 6 in the Journal of Emergency Medicine.