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By: Myrna Buiser Schnur, MSN, RN May 29 2025
Nursing Workforce Salaries and Stats: 2025 Update Last April, the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) released the results of its 2024 National Nursing Workforce Study. In partnership with the National Forum of State Nursing Workforce Centers, these surveys have been conducted...
By: Jennifer Collins , MSN, RN, AG-ACNP-BC May 21 2025
External Ventricular Drains (EVD) An external ventricular drain (EVD) is a small catheter that is inserted through the skull (burr hole) and into the lateral ventricle. It is a device that is commonly placed and utilized in neurosurgery to monitor intracranial pressure (ICP) and...
By: Myrna Schnur May 9 2025
Acute Ischemic Stroke Case Study Every minute that brain tissue is deprived of oxygen during a stroke, millions of neurons can be lost. This case study highlights the transformative impact of swift and coordinated care in a patient presenting with acute stroke symptoms.  The...
By: Elizabeth Tomaszewski, DNP, RN, CRNP, CCRN, CNE, ACNP-BC, ACNPC May 6 2025
The Power of Nurses: Returning to the Bedside Thirty-two years.  Really?  I’ve been a nurse for 32 years, and a critical care nurse practitioner for 16 of those years. I was always a night owl and loved my 12-hour nights. And then in 2013, I was asked to come back to teach for...
By: Robin Haskell, MSN, RN, CRNP May 5 2025
The Unseen Power: Celebrating Home Health Nurses I’m an ICU nurse through-and-through, but last month, as a personal favor, I worked as a freelance private duty home care nurse for a postop vascular surgery client who was otherwise unable to secure 24-hour home nursing care on short notice...
By: Myrna Buiser Schnur, MSN, RN Apr 29 2025
Nurses Week 2025: Reigniting the Passion and Power Within Nurses It’s been five years since the COVID-19 pandemic shocked and shut down the world. At its height, nurses and other healthcare providers were hailed as heroes for risking their own lives to care for patients battling the deadly respiratory...
By: Myrna Schnur Apr 16 2025
Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome Mr. Jones is a 58-year-old male with a significant history of heavy alcohol consumption who was admitted to your surgical unit following an emergency appendectomy. Post-operatively, he initially appeared stable. However, around 36 hours after his...
By: Robin Haskell, MSN, RN, CRNP Apr 9 2025
Clinical Simulation in Nursing Education: Transforming Learning and Decision-Making Picture this: the monitor's a cacophony of beeps, and the patient in front of you is rapidly decompensating. Your mind races. Intubate? Fluid bolus? Push a medication? In a real-life patient crisis, hesitation can have dire consequences. But...
By: Myrna Buiser Schnur, MSN, RN Apr 8 2025
Measles Outbreak– Do I Need a Booster? Two children recently lost their lives in Texas after acquiring the measles virus. As of April 4, 2025, 607 confirmed cases have been reported this year in 21 states (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC], 2025a). It’s alarming as...
By: Myrna Schnur Apr 3 2025
CPAP vs. BiPAP Both continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP) are non-invasive ventilation modalities, each serving specific clinical purposes. CPAP is primarily utilized for airway maintenance, whereas BiPAP...
By: Margo A. Halm, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN Mar 17 2025
Closing the Theory-to-Practice Gap: Quantifying the Impact of Web-based Workflow Solutions The phrase "evidence-based practice" (EBP) has become a hallmark of excellence in healthcare. Yet, for many organizations, turning EBP from theory into actionable practice remains a challenge. Bridging this gap often requires more than...
By: Rachel DeMarco, MSN, RN, FNP-C Mar 10 2025
Adolescent Confidentiality – Respecting Their Rights Medical providers who care for adolescent patients must understand the basic legal rights of this special population in terms of confidentiality. Adolescence is defined as the period of transition from childhood to adulthood and encompasses a wide...
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