- Cars for the DisabledBeing independent is something that many of us take for granted. Many of us take it for granted that we can get up, get in the car and drive to work, or school, or as far away as we want. People with mobility issues can’t, or don’t have the right...
- Do You Know an Amazing Nurse? Nominate Them!Do you know a nurse that is just Amazing? A nurse that has “inspired you with their skill, comfort, and care?” Nurses make an impact in people’s lives every day. They are on the front line of healthcare and have the opportunity to make a big...
- Wheelmate Laptop Steering Wheel Desk Gets Hilarious ReviewsSo when I say the Wheelmate Laptop Steering Wheel Desk, I’d be lying if I didn’t say that part of me was slightly interested in learning more about it as an actually product. Of Course nurses wouldn’t be documenting while driving down the highw...
- 8 Early Signs That You May Be PregnantWhen you're anxious to conceive, it's easy to convince yourself you might be pregnant. From hormonal mood swings to sensitive breasts, you may very well be — but you don't want to get your hopes up confusing premenstrual symptoms with hopeful pregn...
- The Value of Nursing: Expanding the Role of NursesSally Okun, who is vice president of patient advocacy, policy and patient safety for PatientsLikeMe, was the very first nurse to speak at TEDMED. She used this opportunity at the 2013 event to focus on how nurses could, and should, play a bigger role...
- Even Babies Like to Tweet When They PeeAt any rate, Huggies Brazil is revolutionizing social media for babies by having a device that clips on to the front of an infants diaper and sends a tweet when they pee. Now the whole world can know how often your little one goes to the potty, and s...
- Getting Healthy By Being Carb Smart and Having SupportOur diets are so different today than they were in the past. We have quick access to high processed and high carb foods that are often cheaper options than fresh and unprocessed foods. Our bodies have historically had to use much more energy to break...
- How to Create the Perfect Registered Nurse ResumeThe nursing profession offers a solid, steady career path. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, nursing jobs are expected to grow at a “faster than average” rate and the number of retiring nurses will create a shortage in coming years. Ev...
- The Link Between Pregnancy and AcneAsk any woman with more than one child and she will tell you that no two pregnancies are ever the same. Many women experience a variety of symptoms during their pregnancy, from morning sickness to strange cravings. However, there is one other common...
- Adequate Nursing Staff Improves Care for Heart Failure PatientsIt should be common sense, but there are entire research initiatives devoted to proving that have adequate nursing staff leads to improved patient outcome. This really transcends all types of nursing through various disciplines. But just so we can ha...
- Nurses Week 2013 Round UpNurses week is an excellent opportunity for nurses to be recognized by the world. I’ve taken the time to do a round of contests, promotions, and events for nurses this year and am serving them up to you a silver blog post platter.
- My Husband Took My Last NameWhenever I’m asked a unique trait or some sort of trivia about myself I seem to always forget one of the the most interesting conversation starters I have: My Husband Took My Last Name. It’s funny because when I tell people this I get one of many...
- How To Eat Healthy When Dining OutThe new year brings a lot of resolutions and for most, getting healthy is typically at the top of the list. Even though the beginning of a year has quickly slipped out of your fingers you still have plenty of year left to meet any of you healthy livi...
- 94 Percent of Hospitals Are Leaking Your DataIt seems almost impossible to imagine, but your data may not be 100% in healthcare systems. In fact, 94% of hospitals had leaked data with an average number of stolen records at 2,769. That’s a lot of data containing all sorts of private informati...
- What is Research Nursing and How Can You Make it Your Career?Have you ever wanted to use your nursing degree to make a bigger difference in the world? Taking care of patients at the bedside is vital and it’s improving the world one life at a time, but what if you could improve the world in a different way? W...
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- Have You Heard of Intel WiDi Technology? It’s Like Airplay for PC!Widi is Intel’s innovative wireless display technology brought to you by Intel. It allows you to use a WiDi capable computer and device to stream content effortlessly to a TV screen. While this certainly isn’t new technology, being able to do it...
- How to Titrate a Cardizem DripMany nurses are apprehensive about having to titrate a Cardizem drip. Patients who require Cardizem are usually facing life threatening conditions like A-fib and this can be very stressful to a nurse who doesn’t typically deal with this sort of con...
- 5 Excellent Books Written For Nurses and By NursesWith over 3 million nurses in the United States it’s not surprising to hear about ways they practice nursing that are a little less traditional. Nurses are becoming authors at an increasing rate and bringing quality content to a growing library of...
- Guide to the Top Nursing GearIf you’re looking for the best shoes for nurses, best stethoscope, or best gifts for nurses we’ve got you covered. Heck, we’ll even tell you some of the best nursing apps!
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2012-03-31
