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The Value of Critical Thinking in Nursing
Some experts describe a person’s ability to question belief systems, test previously held assumptions, and recognize ambiguity as evidence of critical thinking. Others identify specific skills that demonstrate critical thinking, such as the ability to identify problems and biases, infer and draw conclusions, and determine the relevance of information to a situation. Nicholas McGowan, BSN, …

How to Build Confidence as a New Nurse
Many new nurses struggle with anxiety. This guide provides useful tips for new nurses dealing with anxiety as they transition from student to professional nurse.

70+ Gifts for Nurses: The Ultimate Shopping Guide for the Nurse in Your Life
Consider these gifts to recognize the nurse in your life – for National Nurses Week or anytime!

Taking Advantage of Professional Nursing Organizations
Professional nursing organizations provide many opportunities. Joining a nursing association offers the chance for nurses to excel in their careers and earn higher salaries through career development, job opportunities, networking events, and advocacy work.

How Nurses Can Set SMART Goals
Did you know 91% of people don’t reach their New Year’s goals? Dive into how SMART goals for nurses may increase your potential success.

Myths About Seeing a Nurse Practitioner vs. a Doctor
Can a nurse practitioner be your primary care provider? Yes! Discover four common myths about NPs and the strengths NPs bring to healthcare.

