Breaking the Stigma of the Male Nurse
Nursing is a field dominated by women. But removing the stigma of male nurses could bring in additional talent needed to address the nursing shortage.
Nursing is a field dominated by women. But removing the stigma of male nurses could bring in additional talent needed to address the nursing shortage.
Having a baby in neonatal intensive care can be overwhelming. How can parents find support and build the skills they will need once home?
About $5 billion in usable prescriptions are thrown out in the United States every year. What if someone else could benefit from your unused medicine? Read this guide to learn more about donating and properly disposing of prescription medication.
Recovering from an eating disorder (ED) is often physically and emotionally exhausting in any season. But recovering during a crisis can be especially difficult. Consider the coronavirus pandemic, for example. Physical isolation, interruptions to daily routines and major transitions at work or school can be triggering for people in recovery. But Kortney Brown, RD, RN, … Read moreEating Disorder Recovery Is Possible, Even During a Crisis: Activities and Affirmations
Before the spring of 2020, telehealth services were rarely used. Less than 1% of all insurance claims nationally in 2017 were for telehealth, according to FAIR Health, a nonprofit that analyzes insurance claims. The technology was available, but the country had not bought in—that is, until the coronavirus pandemic. In April of 2020, FAIR Health’s … Read moreA Guide to Telehealth for Patients and Providers
Millions of student-athletes in secondary school experience concussions each year. How can school nurses and their support system help them heal?
National Minority Health Month raises consciousness about health inequities. What can be done to promote health equity for all individuals?
The 2019 United States Registered Nurse Workforce Report Card and Shortage Forecast predicts a national shortage of nearly one million registered nurses by 2020. What do nursing students need to know about degrees and job options?
Travel nursing helps hospitals fill nurse shortages and allows nurses to find temporary work in domestic settings and international destinations.
Nursing is a rewarding but challenging career. Here’s how to prevent nurse burnout with the right supports and resources.