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The American Nurses Association (ANA)’s longstanding position for all nurses and health care professionals to be immunized against vaccine-preventable diseases now includes the three COVID-19 [...]

The COVID-19 pandemic has left no one among us untouched. For many, the past year and a half has been informed by hardship, fear, loss, and grief. This crisis period has also been accompanied by [...]

Interviews with doctors and nurses around the region revealed a sense of relief over a waning pandemic leavened by fears that the virus could surge again. They use different terms to describe [...]

Jamila Holcomb, PhD, LMFT, a faculty member at Florida State University and a Relias contributor, explains what nurses need to know about racial trauma in this interview. Holcomb teaches courses [...]

This past April, I received an invitation to be among the nurses to be interviewed for the American Nurse Heroes documentary film. Although, I wasn’t going to answer questions about my expanding [...]

This is one of those occurrences that no institution, no book, and no rotation can ever prepare you for. This is a reality that inevitably comes upon us, sometimes forewarned and other times when [...]

The authors conducted a short survey to learn more about the I.V. catheter flushing practices of RNs in the United States. Nurse respondents nearly always used a 10 mL Prefilled Flush Syringe [...]

New Legislation for Nurses, Certified Nurse Aides and Temporary Nurse Aides The New Jersey General Assembly and Senate also recently passed two statutes, A5059 and A5353, relating to nurses, [...]

If you’re looking for a place to turn to for the stories that only nurses can relate to, advice you need to hear, inspiration and motivation to help you keep going and definitely a few laughs [...]

After working as both a nurse and nurse practitioner for more than 20 years, LaShanda Brown, PhD, RN, GNP, knows firsthand how stressful nursing can be. Today, Brown, a research nurse manager at [...]