Nursing

Gay nurses are integral threads in the diverse tapestry of the healthcare sector, a universe teeming with individuals from every conceivable background. This industry, at its core, is dedicated to the principle of care, nurturing and healing lives. Despite the veneer of clinical professionalism, some groups within this vast tapestry confront unique hardships, their experiences…

Every day as a procedural and PACU nurse, I closely monitor patients recovering from anesthesia, including Versed (midazolam). I assess for signs of respiratory depression, and I always have to be at the ready to administer a reversal agent for Versed, if the patient becomes over sedated. Understanding Versed What is versed? Versed, also known…

For years, I’ve been obsessed over the potential applications of AI and nursing. Once considered the realm of science fiction, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has quickly become an integral part of our everyday lives. From virtual assistants like Siri and Alexa to sophisticated predictive analytics, AI has a hand in more aspects of life than you…

While the presence of male nurses in today’s hospitals and clinics is slowly becoming more common, it’s still enough to raise an eyebrow or two. But did you know that men have been involved in nursing throughout history? Let’s take a lively stroll down memory lane as we explore the entertaining (and sometimes eyebrow-raising) history…

Introduction The history of nursing is as rich and varied as the profession itself, tracing a trajectory from ancient societies to the present-day healthcare system. Nursing is arguably one of the most pivotal roles in healthcare, working on the front lines to provide patients with essential care. As we reflect on the historical milestones and…

If you’re among the 60+% of nurses who find themselves grappling with burnout, it’s time to explore the realm of low stress nursing jobs—positions that can help alleviate stress levels, restore work-life balance, and improve your overall mental well-being, while staying firmly rooted in the nursing profession. Nurse Researcher Nurse researchers play a vital role…