Tuesday, July 27, 2021
It’s a running joke that the list of side effects for some medications is often longer than the list of benefits. However, patients often have to accept these potential side effects in order to treat dangerous or frustrating health problems. Developing side effects after starting a drug can be a very scary experience. Nurses are
[ Read More ]Nursing is a profession that people talk about a lot these days. Especially with the COVID-19 pandemic taking up the minds of everyone in the world, all eyes are on the medical industry. Still, nursing is a very misunderstood profession. There are quite a few misconceptions about it that should be cleared up if we
[ Read More ]The field of nursing is full of compassionate people who are dedicated to helping patients get healthy. Nurses play one of the most important roles in healthcare and have a lot of great career options these days. Some nurses have what it takes to excel in leadership roles. While others thrive in direct care nursing
[ Read More ]There are many different paths to take for nurses, and all of them lead to rewarding jobs with good benefits and frequent feelings of accomplishment. However, stress levels vary greatly, as does income and whether the type of nursing job is in demand or not. Here is a look at some of the most sought-after
[ Read More ]One trend that nurses can be very excited about is finally having some days off. As vaccines continue to be distributed, hospitalizations for COVID-19 are slowly but surely lessening. As hospitals go back to some semblance of the operations they had prior to the pandemic, a few things learned during the COVID response are expected
[ Read More ]Nursing holds a very vital role in the healthcare system. While most people think that nurses only work in a hospital setting, nurses’ skills and services extend well beyond hospitals. Either working individually or with other health workers, nurses promote individuals’, families’, and communities’ health at large. People turn to nurses for the provision of
[ Read More ]Healthcare careers continue to offer extraordinary growth. The Bureau of Labor Statistics suggests a 15% increase in healthcare employment, which equals 2.4 million positions by 2029. The increased demand for healthcare services has helped the expansion of specialized nursing careers for registered nurses (RNs) and advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs). The emergence of multiple specializations
[ Read More ]Image from Pixabay – https://pixabay.com/photos/elderly-corridor-doctor-1461424/ A nursing home provides senior citizens with a place to live and take care of all of their needs while giving them a sense of community. While a nursing home is a great place for a senior to live, it can be tricky for the family of the senior to
[ Read More ]Image Source: pixabay.com The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on most of our lives, and many of us are eager for it to end. One of the many blessings of the pandemic being over that hundreds of thousands of us are looking forward to is the ability to go and see loved ones.
[ Read More ]Picture: Geralt Nursing home neglect can be both intentional and unintentional. Sometimes, improper training, stress, and overworked staff can result in neglect. Other times, it’s the result of nursing homes not properly vetting their employees who then go on to cause harm. No matter the intention, these cases are far too prevalent in the United
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