Hand Hygiene and Handwashing
Handwashing is the act of cleaning one’s hands with the use of any liquid with or without soap for the purpose of removing dirt or microorganisms.
Fundamentals of Nursing
A collection of all our articles and study guides for the fundamentals of nursing. Included in this category are basic concepts of nursing, procedures and skills, nursing history and more. Test your knowledge by answering the questions from our nursing test bank about the fundamentals of nursing (located under each study guide).
Safety First: A Nurse’s Guide to Promoting Safety Measures Throughout the Lifespan
Here is a guide to promoting safety measures throughout the lifespan.
The Aging Body Systems: Explaining Physiological Aging
Here are the body systems and the changes they undergo while aging.
Nurse Snooze: 7 Sleep-Promoting Tips Nurses Must Share to their Clients
Individuals should need to realize the importance of sleep and its relation to fulfillment, productivity, and activity. Here are seven sleep-promoting tips nurses must share to their clients:
Nasogastric Intubation
For most patients who cannot attain an adequate oral intake from food, oral nutritional supplements, or who cannot eat and drink safely, they may be given proper nutrition via nasogastric tube feeding.