When I was a brand new “graduate nurse” (a temporary license designation which no longer exists in my home state) back in 1978, we ...

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Sure, there are rules about patient privacy. But what about when our friends and associates count on us to keep their trusted information ...

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The worst type of offensive behavior is the kind where the nurse denies or is unaware of his or her evil ways. Sound ...

Are there pay rate changes to the DNP as opposed to the MSN? What are some other benefits of acquiring a DNP? Get ...

When one family’s tragedy becomes another’s miracle, a longtime worshipper questions the meaning of God—and is surprised by her spiritual awakening.

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She fell into nursing, then fell in love with it. It wasn't until the sudden loss of a patient that she pulled out ...