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Category Archives: Nursing Fundamentals and Skills
Nursing Unmasked: The Harsh Realities That Will Break You—Unless You’re Ready
Subtitle Surviving the Grit, Grind, and Gut-Wrenching Moments of a Nurse’s Life Synopsis The article offers an unfiltered look at nursing challenges, particularly for students and new nurses. Written by a critical care nurse with over 45 years of experience, … Continue reading
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The Good Samaritan Law: How, When, and Why It Applies to Nurses
Subtitle Understanding Legal Protections for Nurses in Emergency Situations Synopsis This article explores the Good Samaritan Law and its critical role in protecting nurses who voluntarily assist in emergencies. It breaks down the law’s scope, limitations, and practical applications, helping … Continue reading
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Mastering the Essentials: Soft Skills to Fast-Track Your Nursing Career
Subtitle Unlock Your Potential and Elevate Your Nursing Journey Synopsis Technical knowledge and clinical expertise are critical in the ever-evolving nursing field. However, mastering soft skills can significantly accelerate your career, helping you stand out, connect with patients and colleagues, … Continue reading
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Professional Boundaries: What Nurses Should Keep Private
Subtitle Navigating Personal and Professional Boundaries to Uphold Nursing Excellence Synopsis Maintaining professional boundaries is essential for nurses to provide high-quality patient care and foster a respectful work environment. This article explores the importance of keeping certain aspects of personal … Continue reading
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Navigating Hurt Feelings: A Nurse’s Guide to Emotional Resilience
Subtitle Strategies for Handling Emotional Challenges in Healthcare Settings Synopsis In the demanding world of healthcare, nurses often face emotional challenges from various sources, including patients, family members of patients, colleagues, doctors, and supervisors. This article explores practical strategies for … Continue reading
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Mindful Nursing vs. Holistic Nursing: Understanding the Connection
Subtitle Integrating Mindfulness and Holistic Practices for Enhanced Nursing Care Synopsis This article explores the relationship between mindful nursing and holistic nursing, two approaches that emphasize comprehensive, compassionate patient care. While distinct in their methodologies, both share common principles that … Continue reading
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Starting Your Nursing Career: How Florence Nightingale’s ‘Notes on Nursing’ Can Guide You
Subtitle Timeless Tips from Florence Nightingale’s ‘Notes on Nursing’ for New Nurses Synopsis Florence Nightingale’s “Notes on Nursing: What It Is and What It Is Not,” written in 1859, remains a foundational text that offers timeless wisdom for new nurses. … Continue reading
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Reignite Your Nursing Passion: Rediscover Florence Nightingale’s ‘Notes on Nursing’
Subtitle Timeless Wisdom to Refresh Your Practice and Renew Your Dedication Synopsis Florence Nightingale’s “Notes on Nursing” remains a cornerstone of nursing practice, offering timeless wisdom. This article explores how revisiting her principles of patient-centered care, meticulous attention to detail, … Continue reading
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Navigating Your First Code Blue: A Survival Guide for New Nurses
Subtitle Practical Tips and Strategies to Stay Calm and Effective During Hospital Emergencies Synopsis Facing your first Code Blue can be an overwhelming and daunting experience for any new nurse. This article provides essential tips and strategies to help you … Continue reading
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