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Diversity is an important issue across all industries—nursing included. Historically, nurses have been predominately white and female, according to census data reviewed by the American Journal of Nursing. Diversity in healthcare is…
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50 Best Nursing Careers Based on Salary and Demand
Along with the medical field in general, the role of a nurse underwent significant changes over the course of the 20th century, as the field professionalized and the duties of a nurse…
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Top 25 Scholarships For Nursing Students
Nursing scholarships, grants, and other financial aid are a necessity for financing an RN or BSN program. Let's face it, nursing school is expensive. Between rising tuition, textbooks, flashcards, clinical scrubs, and…
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50 Top Nursing Blogs
An important component of good blogging is telling stories and/or informing the reader. So it's not surprising that some of the best such writing comes from nurse bloggers. Why? Because they've been…
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30 Countries Most in Need of Professional Nurses
One of the greatest dangers facing worldwide public health is the global nursing shortage that faces not only the Third World, but many major world powers as well. Nurses are the first…
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Top 25 Nursing Podcasts for 2021
Podcasts are an excellent way for working professional nurses to stay current on topics that interest them - especially when your schedule doesn't leave a lot of time for reading the nursing…
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Essential State-by-State Guide: Nurse Practitioner Prescriptive Authority
A Nurse Practitioner (NP) is really just an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, with responsibilities beyond the standard care offered by a Registered Nurse. This individual medical professional can offer a range of…
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25 Unusual Nursing Certifications for 2020
If your regular nursing job has gotten a little stale, there's no shortage of unusual jobs for nurses that can help you mix things up a little. Nursing certifications give you career…
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25 Best Paying Nursing Fields for the Future
Nursing has traditionally been seen as a woman’s job, and like many such careers, pay for nurses has not always been high. That is changing today, as nurses take on more advanced…
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How are We Solving the Nursing Shortage?
Skeptics argue that the nursing shortage hype is nothing more than a nursing shortage myth. Unfortunately, these disbelievers fail to see the truth about nursing shortage statistics. The reality is that the…
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Nurse Burnout: The Effects of Stress on Nurses
Because of the nationwide shortage of nurses, and resulting challenges with staffing, the most insidious danger to the healthcare system today is nurse burnout. Healthcare professionals and industry pundits agree that staffing…
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Top 25 Most Affordable Online RN to BSN Programs for 2021
Many nurses pursuing their RN or BSN are looking for affordable nursing schools. There are many factors to take into consideration when deciding to go to nursing school. You will try…
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RN to BSN – Online vs On-Campus
Many nurses with a Registered Nurse’s license (RN) want to advance their nursing career. Earning a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree is a smart way to move to the next…
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4 Types Of Masters Degrees In Nursing
In the last decade, there's been a major push for nurses to earn their Master of Science in Nursing degree - a competitive market, the desire to make more money, and specialization…
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Are Accelerated Online RN to BSN Programs More Affordable?
One of the greatest things about becoming a Registered Nurse is continuing your education and achieving a higher level degree. Many active nurses right now have decided to advance their education and…
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Top 25 Residential BSN Programs for 2021
Earning a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing allows you to move forward in your career by providing you with more advanced skills and the option to pursue the specialization of your choice. The…
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What are Nursing Clinicals (And How Do I Survive)?
Students who want to become a registered nurse (RN) or earn their bachelor's of science in nursing (BSN) have to undergo nursing clinicals. Just what are nursing clinicals? When taking a look…
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Why is Nursing School Accreditation So Important?
If you're getting a nursing degree - whether it's a BSN, an MSN, or even a DNP or PhD - you need to know if your nursing school is accredited. It can…
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How Safe are Nurses After the Covid Vaccine?
Most states wisely included nurses and other front-line medical professionals in their first waves of Covid-vaccines, knowing they were among the most in-danger and at-risk. After all, more than 3,000 health care…
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How Has Covid Impacted the NCLEX?
The COVID-19 pandemic has made things difficult for nursing candidates in a number of ways. While schools are operating at limited capacities, the shortage of nurses available is causing a huge backlog…
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Nursing in a Post-COVID World: What’s Next?
2020 marked the 200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale, known for her profession-changing contributions to the field of nursing. The World Health Assembly dubbed 2020 the International Year of the Nurse —…
