This article discusses over 20 recommended nursing shoes for women and narrows down the best shoes for nurses. The nursing profession is wonderful because there are so many different specialties. However, no matter what specialty you are in, the need for quality nursing shoes is paramount. Without great shoes, and an awesome pair of compression socks, your legs, feet, and back will take a beating and likely leave you with pain. As a nurse and a shoe enthusiast, I've examined all kinds of … [Read more...] about Best Shoes for Nurses – 20+ Recommended Nursing Shoes for Women 2019
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Have you heard about health coaches? This guide will walk you through what a health coach is, and explain how to become a health coach. Everything You Need to Know About Health Coaching The decision to become a nurse is often an easy one. You want to help people and nursing is a great way to do it. Making a difference is the motivation that keeps you going, even when it's draining and difficult. Unfortunately, a lot of bedside nursing is draining and difficult. After a hard shift, it's … [Read more...] about How to Become A Health Coach
How to Pass Nursing School: Ace Your Nursing Test Questions
You completed your nursing school requirements and lined up your nurse scholarships. Congratulations. Now comes the hard part. Follow these tips and steps to pass your nursing test questions. How to Pass Nursing School If you haven't discovered it already, nursing school has some of the most demanding tests you've ever experienced. There are so many monotonous things to memorize - and all at once, from lots of different classes. But they are all worth it in the end. Soon, you'll be … [Read more...] about How to Pass Nursing School: Ace Your Nursing Test Questions
9 Fun and Educational Nursing Games
Nursing is an extremely challenging and stressful job. You’ll need to spend most of your day caring for patients and making sure that they get their medications and treatment on time. You’ll also need to assess them routinely to make sure nothing bad happens to them while they are under your care. If you fail to unwind once in a while, you can end up with burnout that can easily make you want to leave the profession. Now, before that happens, try out a few nursing games. Below is a really … [Read more...] about 9 Fun and Educational Nursing Games
Disability Insurance For Nurses – What It Is & Why You Need It Today
Do you have any disability insurance? You may not be aware, but disability insurance for nurses is an important policy that protects you in case you are unable to work. In this article, we'll share information about disability protection for nurses and how you can have income protection. Disability Insurance for Nurses As you read on, you'll learn all about nursing disability insurance. As nurses, we work extremely hard. Our jobs are labor intensive and hard on our bodies. Taking time off work … [Read more...] about Disability Insurance For Nurses – What It Is & Why You Need It Today
How to Find the Best Nursing Shoes
Do you really need the best nursing shoes to fit your hectic lifestyle? Absolutely. You can’t just wear ordinary athletic shoes when the going gets tough and expect them to perform as well as the best nursing shoes or nursing clogs. The right pair of shoes can improve your comfort, safety and performance multi-fold. Most importantly, they help you put your best foot forward. What to look for in the Best Nursing Shoes Let’s start with the soles. Soles Outsole The best nursing shoe … [Read more...] about How to Find the Best Nursing Shoes
7 Best Non Slip Shoes
7 Best Non Slip Shoes So you’ve been on a quest for a long time to find the best non slip shoes, good enough to handle the slippery hospital floor but also fashionable enough to pass muster in casual settings? That may seem like an impossibly tall order to fill. With a little looking you can find the best non slip shoes that will not only handle everything the hospital may throw at it, but also look fashionable. Here is a roundup of some of the best non slip shoes you can buy right … [Read more...] about 7 Best Non Slip Shoes
Top 5 Men’s Nursing Shoes
Anyone who works on their feet all day is likely to suffer from sore feet, heel spurs, blisters, stiff legs, and back pain etc. Sound familiar? No one knows this better than nurses. And it's just the same for women or men. Top 5 Men’s Nursing Shoes With the men being the minority within the industry, it is often difficult for them to find comfortable nursing shoes that can take the wear and tear of being on your feet all day. If you are having a hard time finding one, you might want to take a … [Read more...] about Top 5 Men’s Nursing Shoes
5 Stethoscope Brands Worth Checking Out
Ask a nurse what stethoscope they need and the chances are they’ll struggle to put their finger on it. Maybe they’ll come back with: “I don’t know”. 5 Stethoscope Brands Worth Checking Out When given a choice between 3M Littmann and the other stethoscope brands, most would settle for 3M. Don’t bet your house on it but that’s how popular 3M really is though. Here’s the tricky part. There are quite a few 3M Littman stethoscopes available in the market so how can they tell which stethoscope is … [Read more...] about 5 Stethoscope Brands Worth Checking Out
Must Know Laboratory Values for Nurses
When it comes to NCLEX, some things need to be memorized. And the laboratory values for nurses are certainly among them. Dreading memorizing lab values? Maybe you’re wondering why you should bother learning them in the first place. Either way, you’re not alone. Stop stressing over how to pass the NCLEX, and let's look at this piece by piece. Given NCLEX’s objective to test one’s analysis/application skill, it might be hard to figure out why the exam comprises of simple knowledge questions on … [Read more...] about Must Know Laboratory Values for Nurses
10 Powerful Florence Nightingale Quotes
Being a nurse is not without facing challenges and stress every day at work- whether it’s facing off against a senior doctor, helping a seriously ill patient overcome pain, or preparing for a test. For times when you’re feeling low and down, it might help to seek inspiration from great people. When the chips are down, one of these powerful, Florence Nightingale Quotes, could inspire you to take action and move forward. Believe me, not only can it motivate you to confront your problems but it can … [Read more...] about 10 Powerful Florence Nightingale Quotes
60+ Resources for NCLEX Questions, Prep, and Review Practice
Gearing up for the NCLEX(R) exam can be frustrating at times, but our list of resources for practice NCLEX questions and study aids may make it easier. There’s no doubt about it- the NCLEX is a pivotal exam. With a lot riding on your result- admittance, potential job opportunities, etc. – you’ll want to make sure you are preparing for the NCLEX so you are ready when exam day comes. And, you have to have special test prep to ensure yourself the best chance at passing the exam. Use this … [Read more...] about 60+ Resources for NCLEX Questions, Prep, and Review Practice
Start a Nursing Blog in 3 Easy Steps
I have said before, and I'll say it again: We need more nursing blogs. There are so many different specialties, points of views, and ways to do things that there is more than enough room for all of us to work together. Every nurse has a story to tell and blogs are the perfect platform to tell these stories. Maybe you have thought about starting a nursing blog but were not sure exactly how to go about it. If that is the case, then this post is for you. Start a Nursing Blog in 3 Easy Steps … [Read more...] about Start a Nursing Blog in 3 Easy Steps
Is the Littmann Electronic Stethoscope better than other stethoscopes?
If you want to get better at auscultation and enjoy the convenience of documenting the sounds auscultated by transferring them to a computer using cutting-edge Bluetooth tech, look no further than Littman electronic stethoscopes. Digital stethoscopes have been here for quite some time now. As advanced instruments that are superior in quality to traditional stethoscopes, they are designed to drastically improve the accuracy of diagnostic procedures. Even though there is nothing fundamentally … [Read more...] about Is the Littmann Electronic Stethoscope better than other stethoscopes?
Where to Find Nursing Shoes on Sale
A nurse needs focus, passion, talent, drive, endurance and a great—really great—pair of comfortable nursing shoes. Not just nice, long-lasting, daily knockabouts, but paragons of comfortable footwear, shoes or clogs with the strength of radial tires and the support of a firm orthopedic mattress. Shoes that will go the 12-hour-shift-distance on hard and slippery hospital floors, and that, for some nurses, will still look great enough for a walk through the patient’s room. If you are looking to … [Read more...] about Where to Find Nursing Shoes on Sale
