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6 Ways to Prevent Maskne
Maskne is the occurrence of acne after mask-wearing. Here are six ways to prevent maskne and tips to find a face-friendly facemask—that's effective too.
Answers to Your Patients’ Questions About the Covid Vaccines
As more Covid vaccines are being distributed, your patients will have questions—including which one is better. At this writing, the FDA has granted emergency-use authorization (EUA) to...
Super-Easy Dinners You Can Pack for Lunch Tomorrow
After a long shift, the last thing you probably want to do is cook. The following easy dinner ideas (calling them recipes would be a stretch) will allow you to relax.
The Impact of PPE on Your Wellbeing
PPE has become a large and
necessary part of life during the coronavirus pandemic. Shortages have made it
necessary to wear the same PPE for longer periods of time...
Sleep Better Tonight with These Science-Backed Strategies
Falling asleep can be difficult, especially
after a particularly grueling shift. In many cases all the sleep hygiene of a cool,
dark, quiet room isn’t going to be the...
Patient-to-Nurse Staffing Ratios Squash Sepsis
Regulations and care bundles work to reduce sepsis-related deaths but could be improved upon. Here's how implementing patient-to-nurse staffing ratios can.
How Effective Is Your Face Mask?
N-95 face masks are the gold standard, but what protections do surgical and procedure masks offer against particles that could carry virus? University of North Carolina School...
How a Food Rut Can Be an Easy-Eating Strategy in Busy Times
When life is crazed, thinking about what to eat is the last thing you probably want to do. Knowing that you're going to eat a bagged salad...
When Professionalism Doesn’t Look the Same to Everyone
What does professionalism mean to
you? What does it look like? No matter your vision it probably focuses in the
manner that one carries themselves, speaks to others, presents...
A Greener Mediterranean Diet May Yield More Heart Health Benefits
Have you heard of the green Mediterranean diet, aka green Med
diet? It turns out that this version that serves up more plants and very little
red meat or...
Be More Innovative: The Mind Trick that Helps Spark Ideas
The world of nursing is changing
and the ways to solve the problems that the pandemic has revealed in public
health, nursing, and patient care will be to create...
3 Ways to Build Resilience
The Covid-19 pandemic has changed your life and has most likely challenged your resilience. Build back your resilient zone with these tips.
Photos May Prevent Wrong-Patient Order Errors
Something to consider when facemasks aren’t a thing: Including pictures with electronic health records (EHR) could decrease the rate of wrong-patient order entries.
The More Proactive You Are, the More Successful a HCP You Might Be
Proactive people tend to create positive outcomes. And compared to reactive people, they tend to perform at higher levels. Now, a study out of the University of...
How Covid-19 Changed Nurse Life
Nurse life changed because of the pandemic: the hours, the job, the career. A new survey sheds light on what it’s like to be a nurse in...