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Nursing Schools Stepping Up to Improve Urban Health Care
September 20, 2013 - “A college of nursing, and the university in general, has a responsibility to be engaged with the community in which it sits,” began Suzanne Willard, PhD, APN, FAAN, associate dean for advance practice at Rutgers College of Nursing in Newark, N.J. “Making an effort to improve urban health care is the right thing to do if you are a nursing school in Newark.” (Source: NurseZone.com Student Nurse Featured Articles)
Source: NurseZone.com Student Nurse Featured Articles - September 20, 2013 Category: Nursing Source Type: news

NCLEX Sample Questions: Adequate Pain Control and Protein-calorie Malnutrition
1. The professional responsibility for providing adequate pain control in a PRN analgesic approach rests solely with the... (Source: NurseZone.com Student Nurse Featured Articles)
Source: NurseZone.com Student Nurse Featured Articles - July 21, 2013 Category: Nursing Source Type: news

Could Pediatric Nursing Be Right for You?
April 9, 2013 - As you might suspect, pediatric nurses should love caring for children. But beyond that, they also need to enjoy working with families, have the ability to engage children in ways that are playful and positive, possess an abundance of patience, and be able to maintain healthy boundaries with their patients and families. Professional curiosity, adaptability and creativity can also help them succeed. (Source: NurseZone.com Student Nurse Featured Articles)
Source: NurseZone.com Student Nurse Featured Articles - April 10, 2013 Category: Nursing Source Type: news

New Graduate Nurses: Make Your Career What You Want It to Be
August 13, 2012 - The ink isn’t dry on your nursing license and already you’ve had your first epiphany as an RN--“People are looking to me for answers now.” Simulation labs, nursing theories and hours of didactics won’t prepare you for the first time one of your patients yanks off their IV and gown and wanders into the hall at 2 a.m. naked. (Source: NurseZone.com Student Nurse Featured Articles)
Source: NurseZone.com Student Nurse Featured Articles - April 10, 2013 Category: Nursing Source Type: news

Labor and Delivery Nurses Key in Life’s Most Important Moments
March 24, 2013 - Labor and delivery nurses have the unique opportunity to work with families during some of the most important moments of their lives and to care for mothers as they go through the childbirth process. (Source: NurseZone.com Student Nurse Featured Articles)
Source: NurseZone.com Student Nurse Featured Articles - March 24, 2013 Category: Nursing Source Type: news

Five ‘Must-haves’ for Nursing Students’ Future Success
March 22, 2013 - As health care delivery is transforming before our eyes, nursing schools throughout the country are working to prepare nurses for the future--in a health care environment that focuses on technology, care coordination and patient-centered models. Although the fundamental values of nursing will undoubtedly withstand the test of time, experts point out that there are new “must-have” characteristics and skills that will help student nurses meet the challenges of tomorrow’s job market and health care system. (Source: NurseZone.com Student Nurse Featured Articles)
Source: NurseZone.com Student Nurse Featured Articles - March 22, 2013 Category: Nursing Source Type: news

The Changing Face of Nursing: Diversity Increasing Slowly
Diversity in nursing is increasing slowly. Experts see progress with more minorities in nursing and men in nursing, more need to diversify students, faculty. (Source: NurseZone.com Student Nurse Featured Articles)
Source: NurseZone.com Student Nurse Featured Articles - March 8, 2013 Category: Nursing Source Type: news

NCLEX Sample Questions: Furosemide and Hepatitis A
Question 1. The nurse is planning to administer furosemide (Lasix) 40 mg IV directly. The nurse uses which of the following techniques in administering this medication? (Source: NurseZone.com Student Nurse Featured Articles)
Source: NurseZone.com Student Nurse Featured Articles - January 10, 2013 Category: Nursing Source Type: news

More Nurses Pursuing Advanced Degrees, Improving Chances of Being Hired
December 13, 2012 - More nurses are advancing their knowledge by seeking bachelor’s and graduate degrees, according to preliminary 2012 survey data released in early December by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN). (Source: NurseZone.com Student Nurse Featured Articles)
Source: NurseZone.com Student Nurse Featured Articles - December 13, 2012 Category: Nursing Source Type: news

Nurse Educators Reflect on Five-year, $1.5 Million Project to Improve HIT
October 18, 2012 - Health information technology (HIT) has changed dramatically in the past few years, with new innovations making their way into hospitals and health care educational institutions in an effort to ease practice, increase safety and improve efficiency in the workplace.  In fact, just five years ago, when the Health Resources and Services Administration’s (HRSA) Division of Nursing awarded a five-year, $1.5 million grant to three institutions of higher learning and the National League of Nursing (NLN) to form the Health Information Technology Scholars Project (HITS), few envisioned what the future would ho...
Source: NurseZone.com Student Nurse Featured Articles - October 19, 2012 Category: Nursing Source Type: news