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Skin and Wound Assessments 101

The Skin and Wound Assessment made easy! This weekend I decided to encourage clinical question and …
Searchable map of all schools in the nation that lead to initial licensure as a Registered Nurse

Caleb and Russ here. Here is a SEARCHABLE map of all nursing schools in the nation …
V.O.M.I.T. (Interventions for Nausea and Vomiting)

Post-operative nausea and vomiting. Its almost as common as pain on the hospital ward. Lets get …
Need to Know I.V. Drugs: Dilaudid

On a med-surg floor in a hospital not too far away a call bell rings. …
A Warriors Guide to Landing Your First New Grad RN Job.

It has been said that “war is hell”. Well, so is hunting for a job, especially …
How To Start an IV…Like a pro!

IV’s. Love ‘em or hate ‘em, all nurses have to deal with them. They’re one of …
How to call a brain surgeon @ 0200

My first acute care job was on an ortho/neuro floor at a mid sized hospital in …
Smell Stoppers

Personally, I have a fear of bad smells. Bad quality if your a nurse right? Not …
Universal Vital Sign Format

Save time when writing or reporting off vital signs. Use this universal format. Temperature Pulse Respirations …
Persevere

We work with People. It’s what makes our work – Healthcare – so special and so …
The Jersey Shore Guide to Nursing

I started as a new grad nurse back in July of 2009. I was very nervous …
The Most Important Lesson

In honor of Rookie Nurse’s blog, I wanted to share the most important lesson I learned …