Steven Briggs, Author at Scrubs | The Leading Lifestyle Magazine for the Healthcare Community

Steven Briggs is a healthcare writer for Scrubs Magazine, hailing from Brooklyn, NY. With both of his parents working in the healthcare industry, Steven writes about the various issues and concerns facing the industry today.

Nursing Blogs

Nurses Skipping Meals at Work to Afford Food for Their Families

Countries all over the world are facing record-high inflation. Just like the U.S., the U.K. has seen the cost-of-living increase by more than ...

By Steven BriggsAugust 280

Nursing Blogs

Nursing Quiz to Test Your Medical Skills

Nurses are required to keep track of a lot of important information as it relates to individual health and wellness. From the latest ...

By Steven BriggsAugust 230

Nursing Blogs

Nurses Share Their Tips for What to Do When You’re Choking and Alone

Choking remains the fourth leading cause of unintentional injury death in the U.S. Some 5,000 people die from choking-related accidents every year. Having ...

By Steven BriggsAugust 220

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Children May Overcome Peanut Allergy with Oral Immunotherapy

Around 2% of children in the U.S. suffer from a peanut allergy. But a new study suggests that young kids may be able ...

By Steven BriggsAugust 220

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Nurse-Turned-Patient Shocked by How She Was Treated by the Healthcare System

Theresa Brown is a hospice and oncology nurse that was diagnosed with stage 1 breast cancer in 2017. The experience showed her what ...

By Steven BriggsAugust 220

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How Donating Blood May Actually Improve Your Health

The U.S. is still in the middle of a major blood donation shortage. The number of blood donations has declined 10% since the ...

By Steven BriggsAugust 210

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What Happens When Doctors Don’t Like Their Patients?

Healthcare providers have a responsibility to care for all of their patients equally, but not all doctors and nurses like their patients. In ...

By Steven BriggsAugust 200

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Nurses List the Things They Would Never Do After Working in the ICU

Caring for critically ill patients in the ICU is one of the hardest jobs a nurse can do. These patients often need immediate, ...

By Steven BriggsAugust 180

Nursing Blogs

Nurses on What Made Them Want to Quit and Why They Decided to Stay

The healthcare industry can be a brutal place to work. Long hours, stressful working conditions, and constant grief would be enough to make ...

By Steven BriggsAugust 180

Nursing Blogs

Nurses on What Keeps Them from Leaving the Healthcare Industry

There’s been a lot of talk recently about turnover in the nursing field. Statistics show 32% of registered nurses (RNs) in the United ...

By Steven BriggsAugust 170

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