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The news is crazy right now! The best way to de-stress?

It’s understandable if you’re stressed, but don’t let it bring you down too much. As we’re continuing to learn, stress can have a myriad of harmful side effects.

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How to become a medical spa nurse: Everything you need to know

The beauty in nursing is the versatility…the job opportunities are endless. An interesting job available to nurses is working in a spa. What in the world is a med spa nurse and how do you land a gig like that?

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What is a nurse anesthetist and how do I become one?

You can explore countless specialties when you enter the world of nursing, and being a nurse anesthetist is one of them. If you think you’re suited to being one, check this article to see how to become a nurse anesthetist, or CRNA.

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CompassRN founder Renée Omoyeni co-sponsors University of St. Thomas-Houston nurse camp for high schoolers

Renée G. Omoyeni is the founder of CompassRN. After earning her BSN she worked in the U.S. Army as an RN, in med-surg, RN case management, IV infusion therapy, and has earned her MS degree in Health Education and Promotion.

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Why there’s such a shortage of clinical placements

There are critical shortages of clinical placement sites willing to accommodate nursing programs. Because of this, an integral piece of nursing education that student nurses need is left hanging in the balance.

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3 things doctors just don’t know but a nurse does

Healthcare workers are human beings that work hard everyday to provide the best possible care. Nurses may not know everything, but there might be some things nurses know that doctors do not!

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How different countries are managing the nursing crisis

During this troubling time, many countries expressed a need for nurses. Because of this, countries have started to make solving nursing shortages a common priority, but many of them went for different approaches to solving this problem.

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7 apps every nurse should have on their smartphone

Nurses are busy! Working long shifts and always on the move. Having the ability and access to certain mobile apps only makes life easier.

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In The Field: Nurse Stephanie believes that the biggest challenge nurses are facing at this time is the disconnect, especially in long-term care and memory care.

We have to come up with better methods to communicate and care for those already at risk patients

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What nurses really need from CNOs right now

Now two years into a global pandemic, many registered nurses have mixed feelings about their profession, work environment and more importantly, what their career trajectory will look like.

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Which nursing specialty is best for you based on your zodiac sign?

A zodiac sign may depict someone’s personality traits and personal information. Can your zodiac sign really choose your career path and determine which field of nursing you end up in?

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Which nurses are striking right now, and why?

The pandemic placed a huge spotlight on nursing. Nursing has always been the backbone to healthcare but now it’s on display for the world to see. There’s just one problem… nurses do not feel appreciated!

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Why are so many nurses anti-science?

Vaccines, transgender care, abortion: these are just a handful of trending topics nurses voice strong opinions over. But when the science is clear on these topics, why do some many nurses continue to speak out against them?

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In The Field: Nurse April explains how calming activity such as deep breathing has become her lifesaver

A few minutes of deep breathing and positive thoughts/meditation can be your weapon against stress.

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FDA approves COVID vaccine for 6-month-olds and up: A nurses take

Nurses and healthcare providers are in a position to have open and honest discussions with patients regarding vaccine safety. We must take a stand and do this.

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Travel nursing and the effect on permanent nurses' positions

Travel nursing has surged almost 70% since 2020, coinciding with the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. There are many conflicting feelings about the use of travel nurses versus permanent hospital nursing staff, and how this translates into the effect on permanent nursing positions.

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The 4 best meditation apps for nurses

Current technology makes it very easy to meditate. Apps have been created that allow for easy access. The convenience of these meditation apps make it even easier for busy nurses.

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Financial literacy education resources for nursing students

Nursing intervention for financial problems is key to making patients feel more at ease. As a nurse, you will be better equipped to help your patients if you have a strong foundation in the subject itself.

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Pandemic nursing ain’t over…Here’s the nursing work that remains to be done.

I’m willing to bet it’s almost everyone reading this right now. Yet, mingling about in the community, I’m also willing to bet that basic COVID precautions — mask-wearing, social distancing, avoidance of large crowds — has seen no appreciable change

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In The Field: Nurse Bryanna believed that nurses should unlearn the concept that self-sacrifice is required to serve others.

nurses should unlearn the belief that self-sacrifice is required to serve others