Join us as we enjoy this weeks most active topics. Articles are created by community members (ie. nurses, students, educators, and other trusted professionals) who want to share knowledge, entertain, and discuss current nursing issues.
You’ve all heard about the protests by NFL players during the anthem. Are their actions justified social protests or disrespectful acts by rich athletes?
This article chronicles my journey as a first-time dog owner and how being a nurse not only left me ill-prepared but at a serious disadvantage! How I had to learn to get my "alpha on"!
North Korea now has the power to launch a long range missile capable of mass destruction on US soil. Should we panic?
Microchipping is a definite hot topic today. From articles in the New York Times to other social media outlets, microchipping of employees is controversial.
Repealing internet privacy protections passed in the final days of the Obama presidency, congress has allowed internet providers to sell our browsing history to the highest bidder.
For those of you who know her and have loved her pictures it is with a heavy heart that she took her walk over the Rainbow Bridge.
So, you might have read my first article, When Your Adult Child Makes the Headlines…for the wrong reasons, well, here’s Part 2...
This is meant to be a philosophical discussion about humanity. The topics I am interested in are death, the concept of an afterlife, and human progress in general.
This is my story. It is why I became a believer, it is why I became an unbeliever. It is why I was suicidal. It is why I decided to pursue nursing. It is why I became a CNA. It is the story that defin…
Even before I entered nursing school I heard horror stories of excessive weight gain or extreme weight loss. Needless to say the other "side effects" were equally horrifying. I finally came to terms w…
A recent thread about couples in the same career field got me to thinking (always a dangerous endeavor). My husband and I met while we were both active duty military. He was in the USAF and I was in t…
Cinderella story is a traditional story. For me, it was more than a story, it was real. It was just another busy night in the labor and delivery unit. Nurses were running around trying to give the rep…
