NURSING NOTES

Jun 17, 20203 min read

How to Talk to Patients: Nursing Communication

Social interaction and communication are at the heart of nursing. Not only are they needed for you to function as part of the team, but...

Jun 1, 20204 min read

Oxygen Therapy & Masks | Respiratory Nursing Care

Like many other people, you might take oxygen therapy for granted. At the end of the day, oxygen therapy is just putting a mask on the...

May 27, 20204 min read

Diabetic Complications

Just in case having to deal with Diabetes isn’t bad enough, several other complications can occur because of it! And I’m sure you’ll...

May 25, 20204 min read

Diabetes Mellitus Nursing Care & Pathophysiology

Diabetes Mellitus is a cluster of metabolic conditions that are caused by an increase of glucose in the blood. In these notes, we'll be...

May 12, 20202 min read

Perioperative Nursing Care

Perioperative nursing is an umbrella term that groups several nursing roles, all dealing with patients undergoing surgery. The different...

May 1, 20202 min read

How Hospitals Shape the Minds of Employees

On your first day on the job as a nurse, you probably started where everyone else has. Young, hopeful, energetic and ready to take on a...

Apr 21, 20202 min read

Choosing Articles for Your Literature Review

It seems like nursing school just doesn’t take a break does it? After all the hassle of assignments and clinicals you are now facing your...

Apr 21, 20203 min read

Writing a PICO Question for Nursing Students

Putting together a PICO question has been recognized as one of the most essential parts of conducting quality research. But what is a...

Apr 18, 20202 min read

How to Protect Your Family When Working With COVID-19 Patients

Everyone has the same topic in mind these days, COVID-19. While for most people this means staying indoors and getting bored, a lot of...

Apr 8, 20203 min read

Tips For Nurses Living Away From Their Families During COVID-19

Living in solitary is hard, especially when you don’t know when you can hug your loved ones again. If you are feeling depressed, anxious...

Apr 6, 20202 min read

10 Annoying Things that Nurses Have to Deal With

As a nurse, learning how to deal with stupid shit becomes your speciality. You will face funny and ridiculous situations every single...

Mar 29, 20203 min read

Dealing with Annoying Co-Workers

No matter where you go in life, you will always find someone who is just utterly irritating. While in everyday life, you can just stay...

Mar 23, 20203 min read

How to Ace your Nursing Exams in Just 3 Steps!

Nursing Exams can be pretty hard. And let’s face it if you are reading this article you’re probably not the type of person who has all...

Mar 21, 20203 min read

Here is why Biomedical Scientists are Silent Heroes!

Over the past few weeks, we have seen many posts praising nurses and doctors for being at the frontline of COVID-19. Yet there are a...

Mar 18, 20201 min read

Nursing Bag Checklist: Working with COVID-19 patients

In the hope of decreasing transmission of COVID -19, many hospitals require the staff to live in allocated housing. This means that...

Mar 16, 20203 min read

Coronavirus: Getting Ready as a Nurse

Ok so, real talk. The Coronavirus is here with us, and as much as we would love to ignore it, we can’t. As health care workers, we will...

Mar 15, 20204 min read

Is Nursing for you?

Despite being one of the most significant professions worldwide, you will always find a shortage of nurses no matter where you go. So,...

Mar 5, 20203 min read

50% of Nurses Want to Quit due to Burnout!

When was the last time that you saw a nurse cry at work? Or a nurse saying she can’t wait to go home when it’s only a few minutes into...

Mar 2, 20203 min read

How to Avoid Coronavirus 19 When Travelling

As you can already tell, the novel Coronavirus 19 (aka. COVID19) is creating a lot of hassle. If you would like to learn more about it,...

Mar 2, 20203 min read

ABG for Nurses – How to Interpret an Arterial Blood Gas

The first test that should come to mind in a deteriorating or critical patient, is an ABG (Arterial Blood Gas). This test will give you...