Online/E-learning versus On-Campus/Traditional Nursing Degree Program Many people are familiar with the traditional way of learning than attending classes and listening to lectures on campus. However, in the current digital age, advancement in technology is changing almost everything, including learning...
New Artificial Blood Could Be Transfused Into Anyone According to Victor Tangermann, a Japanese newspaper called “The Asahi Shimbun” reported that the Japan National Defense Medical College might have created artificial blood that has the potential to be used in...
Making the Most of Your Nursing Career I want to begin this blog by stating that your career is what you make it; in other words, the effort that you put into it. This effort needs to begin with making...
NurseAvatar Tips and Tricks of the Trade • Blood Stains: For blood stain removal use hydrogen peroxide. Apply a few drops to the blood stain and allow stain to foam up. Afterwards rinse with cold water. Keep it...
Living Well Wellness is essential for everyone. Everyone should know that you cannot take care of anyone else if you don't take care of yourself first. The mind and body need to work together in harmony. If the mind is...
Breathing Management at Your Fingertips: Smart Inhalers The first technology advance I would like to discuss is the advancement of inhalers. For years, individuals with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and various other respiratory illnesses have been using multiple types...
This first blog will be about inserting intravenous catheters (IVs) by ultrasound. This technique has integrated itself into the hospital setting. Currently, most IVs are inserted by visualizing and palpating a vein. However, some insertions are difficult and create quite...
Definition of Nursing According to the International Council of Nurses (2019) “Nursing encompasses autonomous and collaborative care of individuals of all ages, families, groups, and communities, sick or well and in all settings. Nursing includes the promotion of health, prevention...