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By: Myrna Buiser Schnur, MSN, RN Sep 17 2021
Drug Calculations: How to Calculate Continuous IV Drips (units/hour) In the first two installments of this blog series we reviewed common drug calculation methods such as the universal formula and dimensional analysis. In Part 3, we’ll take a closer look at dimensional analysis and how to use it to calculate...
By: Myrna Buiser Schnur, MSN, RN Sep 13 2021
What's Hemoglobin A1C and Why Is It Important? According to the American Diabetes Association (ADA) there were 34.2 million Americans (over 10% of the population) living with diabetes in 2018 and approximately 1.5 million Americans are diagnosed with diabetes every year (ADA, 2020). For...
By: Sep 9 2021
9/11: Then and Now Our world changed 20 years ago with the terror attacks of September 11th. On each anniversary, I remember where I was and what I was doing that day and during the following days, weeks, months. I was a new mother of twins, and my immediate...
By: M. Lindell Joseph, PhD, RN, AONE Board of Directors and The University of Iowa College of Nursing , and Laurie Benson, BSN, Executive Director, Nurses on Board Coalition Sep 6 2021
Projecting Confidence in the Boardroom: 5 Steps to Build Confidence Being confident means having a realistic sense of your abilities and feeling secure about the value of your contributions based on your knowledge and experiences. When assuming a new board role, it’s natural to have some anxiety about...
By: Anne Dabrow Woods, DNP, RN, CRNP, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, FAAN Sep 1 2021
Investing in the Nursing Workforce by Supporting Practice and Academic Partnerships Do new nurse graduates possess the competencies they need for practice? According to a recent survey, only 23% of new nurse graduates possess the necessary entry level competencies to practice in the U.S. while only 34% possess the confidence...
By: Aug 29 2021
This Month in Nursing: September 2021 Here’s a glance at what’s happening this month, along with some resources for your learning and professional development. Nursing Recognition DatesNational Clinical Nurse Specialist Recognition WeekSeptember 1-7, 2021#CNSweekTheme...
By: Myrna Buiser Schnur, MSN, RN Aug 25 2021
Understanding Pulsus Paradoxus Pulsus paradoxus. It’s an intimidating term and a sign not to be taken lightly. What is it and how do you detect it? In its simplest form, pulsus paradoxus is defined as a drop in peak systolic blood pressure more than 10 mm Hg during...
By: Elizabeth Wirth-Tomaszewski, DNP, RN, CRNP, CCRN, ACNP-BC, ACNPC Aug 20 2021
5 Questions (and Answers!) About the Delta Variant As if COVID-19 couldn’t be more complicated, now we have the delta variant. Many people have questions for nurses, and sometimes the answers aren’t as easy as a Google search. There is a lot of misinformation (and disinformation) out...
By: Myrna Buiser Schnur, MSN, RN Aug 16 2021
Drug Calculations: How To Use Dimensional Analysis In this blog series, we review several drug calculation methods. In our first blog, we discussed the universal formula, or “desired over hand” method. In Part 2, we take a look at dimensional analysis (DA) which is helpful in...
By: Myrna Buiser Schnur, MSN, RN Aug 11 2021
How to Calculate Ejection Fraction Reviewed and updated by Valerie Dziados, MSN, CRNP, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC: February 15, 2024 Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) indicates how much blood the left ventricle pumps out with each contraction. A more clinical definition of LVEF is...
By: Elizabeth Wirth-Tomaszewski, DNP, RN, CRNP, CCRN, ACNP-BC, ACNPC Aug 9 2021
COVID: The Silent Wave We thought it was over. We thought we had won. We got the vaccine! It became widely available. Everyone was going to get this vaccine, and we were going to be rid of COVID. No more masks, no more restrictions. We could visit our families. We could...
By: Anne Dabrow Woods, DNP, RN, CRNP, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, FAAN Aug 1 2021
Nursing Education Innovation: Using Simulation to Build Clinical Experience The COVID-19 pandemic had a massive effect on learning and academic organizations. Undergraduate nursing programs had to pivot quickly from providing in-person education to digital or hybrid models. Clinical partners were forced to suspend in...
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