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Tips for Reducing Anxiety and Stress at Home
Being a mom and nurse is no joke! If the late nights and back-breaking work are starting to take their toll, these tips for reducing anxiety and stress at home can help you sit down, relax, and reorient yourself. Treat Yourself Take a long, deep breath, and relax....
How To Prepare for Your Child’s First Day of Kindergarten
Up until around their 5th birthday, kids spend every waking moment with a caregiver nearby, often at home. Their world is small and secure, just as they like it. Then comes school— which is exciting for many kids but may also seem scary. Spending that much time away...
Wound Care Nursing: An Alternative Career Path for Nurses
Wound care nurses can offer education to patients and their caretakers about caring for wounds, reducing their incidence, and preventing further complications. Here are five ways in which becoming a wound care specialist can help nurses.
Mindfulness Meditation For Nurses: How Do I Start?
During the coronavirus pandemic, managing nurse stress has become more important now than ever before. COVID has brought with it extra hours on the job, required moves for some, and caused additional stress due to fears of contracting the virus at the workplace. The behind-the-scenes things nurses deal with bring levels of stress that most people cannot begin to relate to.
Fortunately, there are a few stress-relieving modalities that can be done quickly, and from almost anywhere (including a nurse’s break area). One of the most important being mindfulness meditation. Read more here.
How To Tackle Shift Work Disorder
Nursing professionals are no strangers to the busy 12-hour shift life. As a result, there are many nurses wondering how to tackle shift work disorder. Shift work disorder occurs in individuals, such as nurses, who work nontraditional hours like night shifts, early...