Frieda Paton, M.Cur, RN, Author at Nurseslabs

Nurses Most Honest, Ethical Professionals Gallup Poll 2019-2020

Nurses Rate Highest in Honesty, Ethics for 18th Time

The nursing profession came out on top for the 18th time in the annual Gallup poll in which the American public is asked to rate the honesty and ethics of various professions.

2019 Nursing Rewind A Year in Review (Featured)-2

Nursing News

Nursing Rewind 2019: Year in Review

For this Nursing Rewind, let's take a look and review the biggest stories in nursing for 2019.

Ethel Gordon Fenwick: First Registered Nurse and Nurse Reformist

NurseLife

Ethel Gordon Fenwick: Nurse Reformist You Never Knew About

Ethel Gordon Fenwick was the pioneer of the movement for professional registration for nurses.

Career

Nurse Unions Pros and Cons: Should You Join?

What are nurse unions? Should you join a union? What are the pros and cons of nurse unions?

NurseLife

10 Emergency ‘MacGyver’ Hacks for Nurses

You’re at a party, a family gathering, or next to the sports field - and someone develops a health issue. All eyes turn to you because, after all, you’re the nurse or nurse-to-be. Does this scenario sound familiar to you?

Nursing News

Next Gen NCLEX: What You Need to Know?

The current exam items focus more on testing knowledge, rather than clinical judgment – in other words, the application of knowledge through critical thinking and decision making that is required in nursing practice.

Nursing News

Meet Moxi: A Robot Helping Nurses and Patients in Texas

Nurses at a number of Texas hospitals now have a new assistant in the form of Moxi, the robot. Moxi has reduced nurses’ workload by taking over busy-work tasks - and even the patients love it.

Nursing News

Meet 94-Year-Old Nurse Florence Rigney

Earlier this year registered nurse Florence “See See” Rigney celebrated her 94th birthday while on shift at the Tacoma General Hospital in Washington.