Preventing Back Pain And Injury In Nurses

Preventing Back Pain And Injury In Nurses

Back pain/back injury in nurses Back pain and back injury in nurses is a pretty big deal that I don’t think gets enough attention. Nurses are at an increased risk of experiencing back pain and injury due to the environment in which they work. Nurses are on their feet...
Surviving Pregnancy While Working As A Nurse

Surviving Pregnancy While Working As A Nurse

Surviving Pregnancy While Working As A Nurse This month I am focusing on Maternal Nursing for the academic side of this website, so I thought it would be fun to write a post about what it is like to be a pregnant nurse and offer some tips and tricks on how to survive...
6 Must Have Items For Nurses

6 Must Have Items For Nurses

6 Must Have Items For Nurses As an aspiring minimalist, I tend to view items as being either essential or non-essential. There are a lot of products out there marketed towards nurses that may seem necessary but add little benefit to your workday. I wrote a post about...
How To Manage Difficult Patients

How To Manage Difficult Patients

A nurse will care for hundreds, maybe even thousands, of patients in his or her career. Some of these patients and their family members will be such a joy to work with. They will leave a positive, long-lasting effect on you. There will also be a fair number of...
What I Wish I Knew Before Becoming A Nurse

What I Wish I Knew Before Becoming A Nurse

Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links, I make a commission if you use any of the affiliate links. For more information, see my disclosures here. What I Wish I Knew Before Becoming A Nurse To be honest, I went into the profession of nursing fairly blindly. I...
How To Survive Your First Year As A Nurse

How To Survive Your First Year As A Nurse

Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links, I make a commission if you use any of the affiliate links. For more information, see my disclosures here. How To Survive Your First Year As A Nurse The first year as a new nurse is a roller coaster. One minute...