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Bishop State Community College LPN program Requirements & Reviews

November 5, 2016 by Greg 1 Comment

Bishop State Community College LPN Program

Bishop State Community College is formally known as Sanford D. Bishop State Community College. The college was founded in 1927 which is now the part … [Read more...] about Bishop State Community College LPN program Requirements & Reviews

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Calhoun Community College LPN Program Reviews

October 31, 2016 by Greg Leave a Comment

Calhoun Community College LPN Program

Calhoun Community College is a two-year institution of higher learning located in Decatur, Alabama with an additional campus located in … [Read more...] about Calhoun Community College LPN Program Reviews

Filed Under: LPN Tagged With: Lpn Nursing Alabama, LVN schools Alabama

Lawson Community College – Bessemer LPN Program Reviews

October 31, 2016 by Greg Leave a Comment

Lawson Community College – Bessemer LPN Program

Lawson State Community College is a community college located in Birmingham and Bessemer, Alabama with an additional campus located in Birmingham. … [Read more...] about Lawson Community College – Bessemer LPN Program Reviews

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Wallace Community College – LPN Program Reviews

October 31, 2016 by Greg Leave a Comment

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Wallace Community College, formally known as George C. Wallace State Community College, is a two-year institution of higher learning located in … [Read more...] about Wallace Community College – LPN Program Reviews

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Northwest–Shoals Community College LPN Program Reviews

October 31, 2016 by Greg Leave a Comment

Northwest–Shoals Community College

Northwest–Shoals Community College is a two-year public institution of higher education with two campuses. One campus is located in Phil Campbell, … [Read more...] about Northwest–Shoals Community College LPN Program Reviews

Filed Under: LPN Tagged With: Lpn Nursing Alabama, LVN schools Alabama

Characteristics of a Good Nurse Every Employer Want to Hire For Great Pay

March 5, 2016 by Greg Leave a Comment

Nursing schools in Arizona

The idea that nursing jobs are many and one can get a new job easily is a fallacy. In fact, while the demand of outstanding nurses has increased … [Read more...] about Characteristics of a Good Nurse Every Employer Want to Hire For Great Pay

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ICU Note. Shift Change documentation in Cardiac Intensive Care Unit

February 27, 2016 by Greg Leave a Comment

I just thought I should write several sample ICU change of shift nursing notes, the way I know how to. You are more than welcome to comment with your … [Read more...] about ICU Note. Shift Change documentation in Cardiac Intensive Care Unit

Filed Under: Nursing Tips Tagged With: change of shift nuring notes, icu nursing note, icu RN documentation

Testicular cancer with metastasis to the bones

February 27, 2016 by Greg Leave a Comment

Testicular cancer with metastasis to the bones Recently I took care of a patient with testicular cancer and multiple metastasis to bones, … [Read more...] about Testicular cancer with metastasis to the bones

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ACLS drugs that can be given through endotracheal tube

October 4, 2013 by Greg 2 Comments

Which ACLS drugs that can be given through endotracheal tube in absence of IV/IO access?Epinephrine Lidocaine Vassopressin … [Read more...] about ACLS drugs that can be given through endotracheal tube

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How to Write ICU Shift Reassessment Note

August 7, 2013 by Greg Leave a Comment

How to Write ICU Shift Reassessment Note Reassessments completed. No acute events has occurred since the last assessment. No changes noted since the … [Read more...] about How to Write ICU Shift Reassessment Note

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How to Write Opening ICU Nursing Note

August 7, 2013 by Greg 1 Comment

Received report from outgoing RN, labs, orders, medication profile, trends, plans and family dynamics reviewed. Assumed pt care.Safety checks … [Read more...] about How to Write Opening ICU Nursing Note

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Ghrelin and Cortisol Hormones: Is this why night shift Nurses fight Weight Loss?

May 15, 2013 by Greg Leave a Comment

Ghrelin and Cortisol Hormones: Is this why night shift Nurses fight Weight Loss? Ghrelin is a hormone that primarily controls hunger and satiety. … [Read more...] about Ghrelin and Cortisol Hormones: Is this why night shift Nurses fight Weight Loss?

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Thinking of a nurse as a teacher. Would you attend my classes for free?

May 13, 2013 by Greg Leave a Comment

Wow!Every day I wake up as a nurse, I feel like am a nurse who should be teaching part-time. I feel like I have enough knowledge and resources to … [Read more...] about Thinking of a nurse as a teacher. Would you attend my classes for free?

Filed Under: General Health

5 Things Your Nurse Want You to Avoid

March 18, 2012 by Greg Leave a Comment

5 Things Nurses Would Tell You to Avoid to Better Your HealthAvoid putting off seeing a MD because of money. Having annual physical exams, … [Read more...] about 5 Things Your Nurse Want You to Avoid

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10 Things Patients Don’t Know About Nurses

March 18, 2012 by Greg Leave a Comment

10 Things Patients Don’t Know About NursesWe are so dedicated to our profession that we don't always leave our cares for you at the door; we take … [Read more...] about 10 Things Patients Don’t Know About Nurses

Filed Under: Nursing Culture

Bullying Harassment and Lateral Violence Are Real In Nursing Today

March 15, 2012 by Greg Leave a Comment

Nurse bullying, lateral violence and harassment are widespread phenomenon in healthcare today. A lot of nurses who are victim of bullying do not … [Read more...] about Bullying Harassment and Lateral Violence Are Real In Nursing Today

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Discussion: Bedsores & Falls are Indicators of Nursing Quality of Care.

March 15, 2012 by Greg Leave a Comment

Nursing qiaulity of care is one of the primary concerns for all nurse managers. Nurse managers are required to track events like falls, bed sores, … [Read more...] about Discussion: Bedsores & Falls are Indicators of Nursing Quality of Care.

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6 Reasons Why Nurses go Unemployed or Stop Working in USA

February 21, 2012 by Greg Leave a Comment

6 Reasons Why Nurses go Unemployed or Stop Working in USASevere work related injuries especially back ones: Always ask for help. Use ergonomics … [Read more...] about 6 Reasons Why Nurses go Unemployed or Stop Working in USA

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10 Things Patients Do not Know About Nurses

February 21, 2012 by Greg Leave a Comment

10 Things Patient Don’t Know about NursesI am here to make you as comfortable as I can, not to knock you out/keep you out with pain meds. That … [Read more...] about 10 Things Patients Do not Know About Nurses

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6 Diets That Can save Your Life

February 18, 2012 by Greg Leave a Comment

AmericanHeart Association diet Low saturated fats Limit sugar intake Limit salt intake Encourages 4-9 servings fruits/veg. per … [Read more...] about 6 Diets That Can save Your Life

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American Heart Association (AHA) Diet

February 18, 2012 by Greg Leave a Comment

American heart association diet

American Heart Association (AHA) diet. AHA  has clear guidelines on how to prevent cardiovascular diseases and disorders associated with diet. The … [Read more...] about American Heart Association (AHA) Diet

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Evidence Based Practice

February 11, 2012 by Greg Leave a Comment

Define evidence-based practice (EBP). Discuss the key elements in EBP and the role informatics plays in three of these elements.Evidence-based … [Read more...] about Evidence Based Practice

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10 Facts About Birth Control Pills (Oral Contraceptives )

February 1, 2012 by Greg Leave a Comment

Birth control pills AKA Oral Contraceptives (OCs)  have been blammed for a lot of health problems. Most of these health related issues are just myths … [Read more...] about 10 Facts About Birth Control Pills (Oral Contraceptives )

Filed Under: General Health Tagged With: birth control pills, oral contraceptives

I am a Nurse

September 25, 2011 by Greg Leave a Comment

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To most of us, we believe it is a natural call on duty. To many of us, it is more than an art or a science, it is a way of life. To a few in the wrong … [Read more...] about I am a Nurse

Filed Under: Nursing Stories Tagged With: bsn degree, i am a nurse, nursing degree

12 Lead EKG Interpretation Part #3

March 23, 2011 by Greg 10 Comments

Normal EKG

EKG LEADS PLACEMENT BIPOLAR LEADS: Bipolar leads are so named because they require a positive pole and a negative pole. Just like a a battery that … [Read more...] about 12 Lead EKG Interpretation Part #3

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How to Calculate The Expected Day of Delivery

March 15, 2011 by Greg 3 Comments

Accurate history-taking is an integral part of the antenatal booking assessment. Knowing the expected day of delivery of fetal age is important to … [Read more...] about How to Calculate The Expected Day of Delivery

Filed Under: Nursing Tips Tagged With: how to calculate expected day of delivery, naegele's rule

The Diet Solution Program Review

January 31, 2011 by Greg 1 Comment

Welcome to The Diet Solution Review as written by medical professionals at nursing pub. The diet solution surfaced few years back but has become … [Read more...] about The Diet Solution Program Review

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A Nurse Fired For Looking at Tiger Woods Medical Records

January 22, 2011 by Greg 1 Comment

A nurse by the name David M. Rothenberg was fired from Orlando-area hospital for looking at Tiger Woods records after he was admitted in that hospital … [Read more...] about A Nurse Fired For Looking at Tiger Woods Medical Records

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A nurse is the ultimate patient advocate

January 22, 2011 by Greg Leave a Comment

"Patient advocacy seems to have taken on a life of its own, becoming fraught with negative connotations and litigation scandals.However, if we let the … [Read more...] about A nurse is the ultimate patient advocate

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Personal Path to Pregnancy Review

January 9, 2011 by Greg 6 Comments

Personal Path to Pregnancy Review

Millions of families are incomplete today, many hearts are hurting and many dreams are yet to be fulfilled due to infertility. “I am over 40 already … [Read more...] about Personal Path to Pregnancy Review

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Bodybuilding 4 Idiots Review

January 5, 2011 by Greg Leave a Comment

Arun Chase's Bodybuilding 4 idiots is a new program for bodybuilders and has gained a lot of attention lately especially because of it's high success … [Read more...] about Bodybuilding 4 Idiots Review

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Bodybuilding 4 Idiots Review. Is Bodybuilding4idiots Scam?

January 4, 2011 by Greg 1 Comment

Bodybuilding 4 Idiots Review Bodybuilders from all over the world are talking about bodybuilding 4 Idiots, an info-product developed and maintained by … [Read more...] about Bodybuilding 4 Idiots Review. Is Bodybuilding4idiots Scam?

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12 Lead EKG Interpretation Part #2

December 27, 2010 by Greg 15 Comments

Understanding 12 Lead EKG: Basic Cardiac Arrhythmias In the second part of 12 lead EKG interpretation, we will look at simple heart arrhythmias that … [Read more...] about 12 Lead EKG Interpretation Part #2

Filed Under: Nursing Tips Tagged With: 12 lead ecg, 12 lead ekg interpretation, abnormal heart rate, code blue, heart arrythmias

12 Lead EKG Explained: Part #1

December 21, 2010 by Greg 23 Comments

Normal EKG

You just got report from outgoing nurse about  Mrs Troponin, a 53 years old female who was admitted for GI related issues. On assessment, Mrs Troponin … [Read more...] about 12 Lead EKG Explained: Part #1

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Understanding Acute Myocardial Infarction Biomarkers

December 20, 2010 by Greg 16 Comments

Acute myocardial infarction biomarkers

Heart attack, MI & AMI are common terms you might have heard all being associated to the heart. Each nursing or any medical care provider ought to … [Read more...] about Understanding Acute Myocardial Infarction Biomarkers

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Taking Care of PICC Lines

October 6, 2009 by Greg 1 Comment

PICC lines are commonly used for intravenous therapies that will take a long time. In most hospitals, PICC lines are inserted when therapy is … [Read more...] about Taking Care of PICC Lines

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Fetal Heart Monitoring Video

October 6, 2009 by Greg 1 Comment

This video, uploaded with permission, contains in-depth information about fetal heart tracings. The video is useful for practitioners in labor and … [Read more...] about Fetal Heart Monitoring Video

Filed Under: Nursing Videos Tagged With: fetal heart rate monitoring, fhm

How to Prevent Infant Death

September 27, 2009 by Greg Leave a Comment

It is the worst nightmare any Mom or Dad can ever have in this world, infant death. While sometimes there is nothing that could have been done … [Read more...] about How to Prevent Infant Death

Filed Under: Nursing Tips Tagged With: how to prevent sids, infant death, sids

Testicular Cancer With Metastasis

September 21, 2009 by Greg 1 Comment

Testicular cancer with metastasisRecently I took care of a patient with testicular cancer and multiple metastasis to bones, lungs and the brain. … [Read more...] about Testicular Cancer With Metastasis

Filed Under: Nursing Stories Tagged With: cancer, icu, metastatic cancer, testicular cancer

How to Prevent Decubitus Ulcers (Pressure Wounds)

September 19, 2009 by Greg 2 Comments

Take care of your skin  Do skin checks in the morning and the last thing at night. Look for redness, dark areas, cracks, bruises, and blisters. … [Read more...] about How to Prevent Decubitus Ulcers (Pressure Wounds)

Filed Under: Nursing Tips Tagged With: bed sore prevention, bed sores

How to Take Promote Surgical Wound Healing

September 19, 2009 by Greg Leave a Comment

How to Take Promote Surgical Wound Healing Limit stretching the areas around your wound. This will help prevent bleeding and swelling of the … [Read more...] about How to Take Promote Surgical Wound Healing

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Understanding Diabetic Ketoacidosis

September 19, 2009 by Greg 1 Comment

What is Diabetic Ketoacidosis?Diabetic ketoacidosis is also called "DKA." It is a serious problem in people with diabetes  mellitus. DKA happens … [Read more...] about Understanding Diabetic Ketoacidosis

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PICC Line Care

September 11, 2009 by Greg 1 Comment

Today I am going to give you tips about taking care of a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC).  PICC lines are normally inserted when use of … [Read more...] about PICC Line Care

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How to Take Care of a Foley Catheter

September 11, 2009 by Greg Leave a Comment

Today I am going to give you tips about taking care of a Foley catheter. Foley catheters are used to drain urine from the bladder in a critically sick … [Read more...] about How to Take Care of a Foley Catheter

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Nursing Care for a mechanically ventilated patient

September 11, 2009 by Greg Leave a Comment

Today I am going to give you tips about taking care of a patient in a mechanical ventilation machine. These type of patients are either in ICU on long … [Read more...] about Nursing Care for a mechanically ventilated patient

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Nursing care for Seizures

September 11, 2009 by Greg 10 Comments

I was given an opportunity to create a learning presentation for nurses in a place that I work part time about seizures. This topic is exciting to … [Read more...] about Nursing care for Seizures

Filed Under: Nursing Tips Tagged With: seizure, seizure disorder

How to get a baby boy

September 11, 2009 by Greg Leave a Comment

How to get a baby boy Lot of people all over the world wishes there could be a way to choose the gender of their unborn child naturally without going … [Read more...] about How to get a baby boy

Filed Under: Nursing Tips Tagged With: baby boy, conceive a baby, pregnancy

Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease

September 11, 2009 by Greg 2 Comments

Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease  (GERD) CaseI know it has been a while since I last posted an ICU case but today I have an exciting one about … [Read more...] about Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease

Filed Under: Nursing Stories Tagged With: gerd, nursing story

Genital Herpes Outbreak

September 11, 2009 by Greg Leave a Comment

There are several ugly things that once you see them, you pray to never see anything like it ever. Some things are so “disturbing” to look at that you … [Read more...] about Genital Herpes Outbreak

Filed Under: Nursing Tips Tagged With: genital herpes, std

How it insert catheter to a newborn Boy

September 11, 2009 by Greg Leave a Comment

Newborn infants may sometimes need a urinary catheter and as sensitive as it may sound, you might need to insert a urinary catheter to an newborn. … [Read more...] about How it insert catheter to a newborn Boy

Filed Under: Nursing Tips Tagged With: baby boy catheterization, newborn catheterization

How to insert a urinary catheter to a newborn girl

September 11, 2009 by Greg Leave a Comment

Urinary Catheterization in a NewbornNewborn infants may sometimes need a urinary catheter and as sensitive as it may sound, you might need to insert … [Read more...] about How to insert a urinary catheter to a newborn girl

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How to conceive a baby girl

September 11, 2009 by Greg 1 Comment

How to conceive a baby girl Millions of parents from all over the world wishes they had a chance to control the gender of their baby before … [Read more...] about How to conceive a baby girl

Filed Under: Nursing Tips Tagged With: baby girl, choose sex of the baby

How to care for a patient with a tracheostomy

September 9, 2009 by Greg Leave a Comment

A TRACHEOSTOMY is an opening in the anterior wall of the trachea inferior to the cricoid process. Made surgically or percutaneously, it provides … [Read more...] about How to care for a patient with a tracheostomy

Filed Under: Nursing Tips Tagged With: tracheostomy, tracheostomy care

How to clean tracheostomy inner cannula

September 9, 2009 by Greg Leave a Comment

Reusable inner cannulas require careful cleaning.  1.      Perform hand hygiene with soap and water for 15 seconds.2.       Don a face shield and … [Read more...] about How to clean tracheostomy inner cannula

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