It’s not always easy to get on a sleep schedule during the day. Night shift nurses know this all too well. Nurses will work over night shifts and have to sleep during the afternoon hours. It’s a backwards cycle, but someone has to do it!… read more →
The Next Generation of Nursing The rapid growth in information technology is having a radical impact on the education of nurses. Advances in processing capacity and speed, and the increased affordability of personal computers have contributed to information technology applications. Computer skills have become an… read more →
Are you dating a nurse? If you are, you’ve hit the lotto. Top Nursing Programs has created an infographic outlining the top 10 reasons why dating a nurse is like winning the lottery. Check it out and comment with extra reasons that aren’t in the top 10.
Widely debated in America today, healthcare is on everybody’s mind. Using a broad range of key public health indicators provided by the World Health Organization (WHO), we see just how U.S. healthcare is stacking up against 16 other countries around the globe. Source: MPH@GW
Starting nursing school has the ability to turn even the nicest of people into something different. Are you curious as to what a nursing student actually looks like? nurse-school-rankings.com created an infographic depicting the various parts of a nursing student. Here are a few things… read more →
Are you considering getting your master’s degree in nursing? A bachelor’s or certificate in nursing provides you with an excellent, general base of knowledge, but with a master’s degree in nursing, you can choose a specialization that best suits your personal interests while advancing your… read more →
The nursing profession and nursing industry wasn’t always what it is today. There were struggles of sexism, racism, bad working conditions, and deplorable healthcare systems, along with many others. Many people and nurses have contributed to the history of nursing, and have made a tremendous… read more →
The Pew Research Center conducted a September 2012 health survey, exploring how U.S. adults are using the internet and digital technology as tools related to health and healthcare. With the rising healthcare costs, more and more people will be turning to the internet and online resources… read more →
Most people know that a physical therapist is somewhere between a medical doctor, a nutritionist, and a personal trainer. Utica College has come up with an infographic on some of the key points that you may not know about physical therapy and physical therapists. Physical… read more →
It seems like almost everyone is on social media today. Healthcare has been slow to adopt social media due to HIPPA and other regulations when it comes to privacy. Healthcare organizations should have a presence on social media. Social media is a great tool to… read more →