There are many reasons to want to start a blog. A blog can be a great way for nurses to: Express themselves Therapeutically vent Tell their stories Improve their writing skills Document their journey as a nurse So how do you get started? Starting a blog can be downright simple. The easiest way to get …
Acid-base imbalances are an important concept of nursing practice, not to mention something you’ll need to learn in school. Teachers have different ways to teach students how to interpret ABGs, but here’s my preferred method. What are ABGs? ABG stands for Arterial Blood Gas. You will need to stick an artery to get ABG values. …
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Clincials serve multiple purposes for student nurses. On one hand, you’re there to learn and make a grade for your class, but on the other hand, you are also making an impression on potential future employers. Even if you don’t intend to work on the floor you’re doing clinicals on, you may be able to …
Nursing is a career path on the rise. US News ranks nursing as #17 in healthcare jobs and #22 in the 100 best jobs overall… not bad. Furthermore, there is a great growth outlook for nursing. Here are some quick facts: $67,490 MEDIAN SALARY 1.5% UNEMPLOYMENT RATE 439,300 NUMBER OF JOBS Combine that with a solid work/life balance …
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I’ve written many articles about the NCLEX on Nursejanx in the past. In fact, they are the most popular articles on Nursejanx, and that’s hardly surprising. The concept of Passing the NCLEX-RN in 75 Questions remains one of the most Googled search terms in reference to this exam. Let’s find out how to do it! …
The following is a paper on reducing substance abuse and drug-related deaths in the United States, with a focus on the adolescent population. DaveHey, I’m Dave! I founded Nursejanx 🙂
Does working night shift really decrease your lifespan compared to working day shift? I’ve read multiple articles from the likes of the Huffington Post and similar click bait outlets who say the answer is yes. However, what the Huffington Post and others have all failed to do is properly interpret the research articles. Does night …
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This post will have ongoing updates to remain current as things change. Here’s a list of points for this article: What are HCAHPS? How are HCAHPS scores determined? What is the inclusion/exclusion criteria for the HCAHPS survey? What questions are on the HCAHPS survey? What is Hospital Value Based Purchasing (VBP)? What are HCAHPS? HCAHPS …
The following paper is on illegal immigration and healthcare in the U.S. DaveHey, I’m Dave! I founded Nursejanx 🙂