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If you are one among the “night heroes” of our society, then read on if you need a solution for your dysfunctional circadian rhythms. Sleep disorder is a commonly distressing phenomenon among [...]

Many people go into nursing because it offers a unique opportunity to care for others and make a profound difference in peoples’ lives. However, you need to balance these lofty aims with an [...]

While many of the ethical challenges that nurses confront will have a moral remainder, it is possible for you to shift your perspective and relationship to the reality you are facing. The [...]

Nurses can experience moral distress when faced with patients who can’t afford care. Moral distress is associated with negative consequences for nurses, including depression, disgust, [...]

Susan Maak, my director of nursing, worked all throughout the pandemic. Her dedication to our residents was evident in that she was in our community from 6 a.m. to whenever we could go home seven [...]

In partnership with Sanofi Pasteur’s @TheRaceto200M campaign, we’re calling on you to urge your patients, loved ones and friends to get their flu shot this year. We don’t know what will happen [...]

For the past six months, the country has been dealing with a pandemic, the likes of which has not been seen in 100 years. On a daily basis, nurses are on the front line caring for patients and [...]

As Xinyi Christine Zhang watched the COVID-19 death toll among health care workers rise this spring, she wanted to find a way to give solace—and thanks—to their families. The 15-year-old teen, of [...]

Much of the literature on men in nursing has focused on historical accounts, personal narratives, expert opinions, descriptions of men’s experiences, characteristics of men in nursing, [...]

Know when you’re in your resilient zone—where you can navigate peaks and valleys without too much cost to yourself—and when you’ve exceeded your limits and need attention. Some signs that you may [...]