Introduction Nursing is a profession that is much diversified and constantly evolving. You get to work in many different types of environments and roles. From giving injections to coordinating with other teams, all come under the responsibilities of a nurse. The knowledge and skills required to fulfill these responsibilities come …

Nurses and doctors are playing distinctive roles in the healthcare system. Nurses are surely happy with their career selections. However, some wonder if it is possible for them to switch from nurse to a medical doctor. A nurse can become a doctor; all they need is to fulfill the required specialized …

Introduction Crocs, the weird-looking but universally colored shoes, quickly disappear from several Canadian hospitals. A famous example of the rubber-like clogs had open heeled shoes and holes across the top and around the fingers, which made people afraid that they could be stabbed by dropping needles or be splashed with …

Manicured nails show how well-groomed you are, making you feel more confident. They give an impression that you give yourself due attention and present yourself well. Besides being in a fast-paced environment that requires a lot of hand function, nurses may not always enjoy manicured nails as policies on the …

Some nurses wore bandages instead of stockings to treat soreness in their feet during WW1. Usual stockings were light, but the applications had a compression effect. Around this time, nurses discovered that compression therapy reduced the risk for blood clots and swelling in the feet. Compression therapy then became standard …

Most health institutions have a definite standard of role and responsibilities for their nurses and conduct special orientation programs after hiring nurses and before the placement. A number of features and stakeholders are kept in mind by the human resource departments of health institutions. Most of the time, the main …

The question of how many days a nurse should work has no right answer at all. Every health institution and hospital has its working policies under public laws. As in case of the most health institutions, their working hours are usually 24 hours a day and these 24 hours are …

Nursing is a profession where you cannot compromise with hygiene. You need to keep the environment as well as yourself neat and clean because you cannot risk the health of people. Do many people wonder why nurses wear scrub caps? Here we unveil all! Yes, we’re going to look at …

There are a lot of admirable careers, but nurses who help deliver babies probably deserve some of the top sports. That’s why so many expectant moms and dads find themselves wondering whether they should be purchasing gifts for labor and delivery nurses. The nurses who have to work labor and …

Nursing is a very fulfilling career, especially if you’re passionate about helping other people. Besides that, a nursing career also gives you a stable job and a decent source of income. You’re probably reading this because you are confused, thinking about what I should do next? Should I go for …