There is one character trait that must be emphasized as well as internally present in each nurse to strengthen critical thinking so that a correct clinical judgment is made. Students must possess…
DetailsThough there are over 50 nursing concepts, there is ONE concept that must lay the foundation for all additional content or concepts that is taught in nursing education. It is the ability of the nurse to…
DetailsAny nurse can be a superhero and possibly save a life when a change in status is identified. There are 4 words that begin with “T” and 3 simple steps that will empower any student nurse to identify sepsis EARLY before it needlessly progresses.
DetailsSepsis is a KILLER that continues to be a growing problem in health care settings across the country. In order to stop its progression to septic shock, the nurse can be a superhero and save a patient’s life by recognizing the following EARLY signs…
DetailsCase studies are old school, but have the power to situate clinical realities as low fidelity simulation that will prepare students for real-world practice. I use a scenario and case study that I recently authored to demonstrate how easy this active learning tool can be to implement! A FREE download is also included!
DetailsWhy does incivility continue to flourish in a profession that has caring and compassion as its primary virtue ethics? Though complex, there is one reason that may cause incivility to perpetuate as it is role modeled to students…
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