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8 Super Useful Websites & Programs for Super Student Nurses

8 Super Useful Websites & Programs for Super Student Nurses

There are various web applications and programs here online and on your computer that we use everyday as we struggle to finish our case studies or striving to finish our theses.

Nursing Bullets: Fundamentals of Nursing Reviewer Part I

Nursing Bullets: Fundamentals of Nursing Reviewer Part I

The ultimate review for Fundamentals of Nursing! It contains 220 bits of information to review you about the concepts of Fundamentals of Nursing. Perfect for those who will be taking the board exams!

Risk for Impaired Skin Integrity | Diabetes Insipidus Nursing Care Plans

Risk for Impaired Skin Integrity | Diabetes Insipidus Nursing Care Plans

Common Risk Factor Urinary frequency with high volume output and the potential for incontinence Common Expected Outcomes Patient’s skin remains intact. NOC Outcomes Tissue Integrity: Skin and Mucous Membranes; Risk Control; Risk Detection NIC Interventions Skin Surveillance; Skin Care: Topical Treatments Ongoing Assessment Inspect skin; document condition and changes in status. Early detection and intervention [...]

Imbalanced Nutrition: More Than Body Requirements | Bulimia NCP

Imbalanced Nutrition: More Than Body Requirements | Bulimia NCP

Common Related Factor Intake exceeds nutritional and caloric needs (wide fluctuations in weight within a discrete period of time in response to binging and purging) Defining Characteristics Unhealthy eating pattern Episodic binge eating Eating in response to cues (i.e., conflict, social situation) Eating in response to emotions (i.e., anxiety, depression) Wide weight fluctuations within a [...]

Solving the Nurse Shortage Crisis Infographic

Solving the Nurse Shortage Crisis Infographic

The U.S. Department of Labor predicts that employment of Registered Nurses (RNs) is expected to grow 23 percent between 2006 and 2016 with 587,000 new jobs.