Monthly Archives: April 2012

Time for Your Nursing Degree?

Wow. Sixteen semester units, a full-time job as an RN on a med-surg floor, three kids under ten, and planning to take another 16 units next semester. It wasn’t unusual to see this description among my classmates in my online … Continue reading

Posted in MSN Degree | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

Patient Education: Two Great Online Resources

Patient education. It’s a huge factor in nursing care and the emergency department is no exception. Standardized discharge instructions are usually enough for the most common diagnoses, but when a patient has a diagnosis that isn’t covered, or needs more … Continue reading

Posted in Nurse Resources | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off

Graduation, the Beginning of Education

Congratulations! You did it! Classes, caffeine-riddled nights of cramming for exams, and clinical rotations are a thing of the past. That BSN is firmly in your grasp. As you stand on the threshold of your nursing career, the NCLEX before … Continue reading

Posted in MSN Degree | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment