Infographic : Male Nurses in the Workforce

The percentage of licensed nurses who are male has more than doubled in the last decade - International Nurses Association

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As a Nursing Student, what Extracurricular Activities are Beneficial?

We already had our time to treat the immense demanding curricula a nursing school provides. Nursing students are often familiarized with it at the very beginning of their journey. Information usually being provided is strictly covering what the school curricula involve. It does not provide hints on possible courses or extracurricular activities a nurse-to-be has to follow in order to get the most of his/her studying years. A nursing student might consider going for a nurse related extracurricular activity that will be efficient in terms of time management. What might count as a productive extracurricular activity for a nursing student? o Initiating one or more community service projects o Job shadowing o Volunteer Why should one consider these extracurricular activities once he or she is studying to become a nurse? Well, first of all, nursing requires a lot of good will and dedicatio...

Where do Registered Nurses Work?

Registered nurses are needed far and wide, and there dispersal amongst various facilities is illuminating. Commonly, you associate nurses with hospitals, but their expertise is needed in a plethora of environments. An overwhelming amount of nurses, (60% to be exact) operate in hospitals. Comparing this percentage to the mere 5% working in nursing homes, RN’s have disseminated into non-governmental and EDU positions, as well as employment facilities and doctor’s offices. Related : 2016 INTERNATIONAL NURSES ASSOCIATION (INA) SCHOLARSHIP AWARD Visit www.nurseadvisormagazine.com for more information on nursing. R elated : Top Nurse with the International Nurses Association, Steven Eric Southerland, RN, BSN, AAS, EMT-P to Publish in the Worldwide Leaders in Healthcare Please follow us on Facebook , Linkedin , Pinterest , Twitter

5 Things You Didn’t Know You Should Sanitize

Hospitals are no different than any other building; there are germs and bacteria everywhere. Hospitals and medical facilities may be more prone to germs that promote illness, simply because sick people are coming there to get help. You cannot eliminate every germ, but by keeping things clean and sanitized, it can make a big difference, and cut down on the spread. There are five important things that should be cleaned and sanitized, that many people don’t even think of. Phones Can Be A Haven For Germs Yes, it’s gross, but that little device that you cannot live without, would probably make you sick if you saw it under a microscope. Think of how many times a day you place that phone in your hand. It’s a safe bet that you pick up your phone more often than you wash your hands. Whatever is on your hand at the moment you touch that phone, is now on your phone, and it's not going away until it is sanitized. It's hard to believe, but ma...

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