The seasoned nurse is now known as, according to Benner’s theory, an expert in his or her area of expertise. This could be ICU, NICU, ER, Med-Surg, or many other areas of nursing.

The journey begins with the decision to become a nurse. The course of study for any college or university level student is often laden with hours of reading and studying.

Correctional nurses face a multitude of challenges, except these challenges occur inside the walls of correctional facilities. A correctional nurse spends each day providing various forms of healthcare to prison inmates.

National Nurses Week begins on May 6th and ends on May 12th, honoring the over 3 million working nurses in the U.S.

National Nurses Week begins on May 6th and ends on May 12th, honoring the over 3 million working nurses in the U.S.

I was interested in behavioral health as a preteen, since I was in a dysfunctional immediate family situation, I was seriously curious; “there had to be reasons for these behaviors”.

What is wound care and how do we look at it daily? Most people treating wounds are not specialists in this field and 78% of these people treating wounds are from our communities and from hospitals or care facilities.

When I was taught, many moons ago, the most important part of nursing next to therapies and medications was giving quality care to the patients.

Women’s health concerns have drastically evolved over the years and include so much more now than before.

The basis of nursing care rests on the ability of the nurse to utilize assessment of the patient as the first step of the nursing process.