Nursing Diversity
Nursing Diversity A startling Statistic 87% of all Registered Nurses are Caucasian. But, in 2014: 62% of the U.S. population was Non-Hispanic White Beginnings 1878: 33 year old Mary Eliza Mahoney is…
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Complete Guide to Becoming a Family Nurse Practitioner
One of the qualities that make for great Registered Nurses is a passion for treating patients. Obviously, everyone in healthcare treats patients in some way or another, but the defining trait of…
What is Med Surg Nursing?
A career in nursing opens up doors of opportunity to work in unique and challenges fields. By working in a specialized field, nurses have an opportunity to learn new skills and help…
What Can You Do With a Doctorate in Nursing?
Education plays a vital role in any career. Nursing education offers different paths for a long-term career. An option for students in nursing is getting a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree, or…
The Breakdown: NP vs. DNP
Nursing - medicine in general, really - is full of letters. ASN, BSN, MSN, DNP; LPN, RN, PA, NP; FNP, WWF, OPP, QWERTY - and unless you’re a very experienced nurse, you…
Complete Job Description of a Telemetry Nurse
Telemetry nursing is one of the most critical, and in many ways one of the best nursing careers, in the field. Telemetry nurses are responsible for using specialized equipment and machines with…
What is Gerontology Nursing?
As lifespans grow longer and the Baby Boom generation ages, there is an increased demand for people who are trained in gerontological nursing. Students who are interested in health and who enjoy care-taking, medicine,…
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Nursing Diversity
Nursing Diversity A startling Statistic 87% of all Registered Nurses are Caucasian. But, in 2014: 62% of the U.S. population was Non-Hispanic White Beginnings 1878: 33 year old Mary Eliza Mahoney is…
The Second Career Nurse
Share this infographic on your site! The Second Career Nurse Why they do it: A calling to serve Flexibility and mobility of nursing Job Security What they bring to the table: Second…
The History of Nursing
Share this infographic on your site! The History of Nursing Today: There are over 2.9 million nurses in America Or one for every 102 Americans Caring for over 8 million Americans a…
Bringing Birth Back
Share this infographic on your site! Bringing Birth Back: The rise of cesareans and the movement to safely prevent them. Historically, cesareans were a last resort to be used only when a…
Have Stethoscope, Will Travel — The Nomadic Nurse
Share this infographic on your site! Have Stethoscope, Will Travel — The Nomadic Nurse As nursing shortages spread from country to country, opportunities arise for talented nurses who want to take their…
Medicated to Death?
Share this infographic on your site! Medicated to Death? Americans are increasingly prescribed medications that help them get more sleep, feel less stress and have more energy to accomplish a seemingly endless…
Up in Smoke: All You Need to Know About Cigarettes
Share this infographic on your site! Up in Smoke: All You Need to Know About Cigarettes 42.1 million people (18.1% of all adults) in the United States smoke cigarettes. Cigarette smoking is…
The Rise of Veganism: Start a Revolution!
Share this infographic on your site! Are you a veggie lover? ● Veganism has grown to 2.5% of the US population ○ Up from 1% in 2009 ○ number has more than…
Angels on the Battlefield: Nurses at War
Share this infographic on your site! The military nurses role begins early in recorded history and continues today in most heroic ways. A Historical Timeline 1090, the Crusades: Nursing was conducted by…
The Dark Side of Nursing
Share this infographic on your site! Healthcare professionals often risk life and limb treating combative or disoriented patients. Nurses often bear the brunt of verbal and physical attacks from patients, particularly nurses…
