
In Real Life, For Real, Though
Knowing your reliable resources is the single most important nursing skill.

In-Real-Life (IRL)
You may get roughly the equivalent of 4 work weeks each semester.

Finding The Right Space
I grew up conscious of all the sacrifices my parents made for my sister and I

2019-20 Flu Vaccine Updates
Each year, the ACIP provides U.S. flu vaccine recommendations based on available vaccine formulations and updated research findings.

Nursing’s In The Blood
I finished my test in 98 questions, and so many of the questions felt like they covered topics I could not remember from school.

Hypertension Guideline Changes
It is important to remember that treatment targets may differ among the guidelines, but individual health needs are central to treatment decision making.

A Surprising Victory
We’re proud to present our first featured nurse: Jamie B., a Registered Nurse with a journey rife with legacy, anxiety, and above all: hope. Take it away, Jamie! The Journey Starts At Home My nursing journey did not begin the...

The Power of Caring
By Carolyn Hoy RN BSN CCRN An elderly patient entered our unit disheveled, dirty, unshaven, and unkempt. The patient looked sad, did not make much eye contact, and did not speak much. I could smell an odor from the hallway...

ANCC 2019 Family Nurse Practitioner Exam UPDATES!
ANCC 2019 FNP Exam Updates! Background The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) published a new exam blueprint May 2019 for the Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) exam. The new exam blueprint was established by an expert panel of ANCC-certified family nurse...