Mastering Pharmacology is one of the most complicated, overlooked, yet ESSENTIAL components of being a well-rounded, safe nurse. One of
Can I be honest? I had an amazing experience last month. It was one of those moments when you
I want to share with you four significant moments in my nursing career. These are moments that were “pivotal” to
Caveat: some people (nurses) might not agree AT ALL with what I say here . . . oh well! I
Are you cut out to be a nurse? Wondering how hard is nursing school? What are the nursing school prerequisites
Our Nursing Brain Sheet Database is here! I get it . . . I was there once too. Notes on
I passed the CCRN exam way back in 2014. I used three tools. Today, I discuss those tools and how they can help. To learn
Making the change from a new grad to a “real nurse” is extremely hard. Jennifer helps guide us through the process. Come see her in
It is never too dark to keep moving forward.
Did you choose nursing or did nursing choose you? How to stay motivated and fill your cup in nursing.
Wanted to give you a quick into to a new side website to help keep your motivation up right now. It’s HappyNursing.com
Surviving nursing school is hard . . . doing so as an ESL student is that much harder. In this episode we discuss tips from
NCSBN & PeasonVue just announced some significant changes to the NCLEX as a result of COVID-19. Here is what we are doing about it .
What is Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)? Quick NGN Facts WHAT: 5 new question NCLEX question formats WHEN: 2022-2023 WHY: better measure new grad nurse clinical
(click above to listen to the podcast episode) You’re probably feeling a bit scared right now . . . Maybe you’re nursing school just canceled
Huge . . . we just released a comprehensive NCLEX review book. Save 20% when you order today (3/2/2020). Just go to NURSING.com/nclexbook
I was recently asked: How to address the disorganization of a program. Conflicting due dates and disorganized instructors seem to make everything harder than it
Did you know that nearly 30% of nursing students never graduate? Trying to balance family, school, job . . . it’s almost unbearable. Honestly how
All nursing students struggle with their grades at some point . . . you’re not alone . . . but after talking with thousands of
Today we talk with an experienced OB nurse and educator about what nursing students can do to survive and thrive the OB clinical in nursing
For the next few days, we are running a special on the Scrubcheats. Just head over to Scrubcheats.com to grab a set.
I said that 2018 was an incredibly busy year . . . if that’s the case, than 2019 was a whirlwind of a year. We’ve
On January 14, 2020, NRSNG is becoming nursing.com Let me try to answer some of the questions you might have and then I’ll explain a
I really just wanted to share a couple stories from my nursing journey. As we approach a few breaks from school, I hope these stories
Did you know that 87,000+ nursing students FAILED the NCLEX last year alone?!?!? We’ve got to change that . . . one way to decrease
There’s so much information to collect during a head to toe assessment how do you make sure to get it all while also not taking
My first day of nursing school, I walked into a room full of my soon-to-be nursing cohort and was scared stiff. Our professors stood up
5 Things You Need To Know About the NCLEX® You’ve just spent thousands and potentially 10’s of thousands of dollars on your nursing school, sacrificed
So much of being a great nurse is focused on knowing the nursing process and always following it. What is the nursing process? The nursing
Seriously, you CAN DO IT. Do you ever wonder why it’s so hard to actually follow through on your New Year’s Resolutions? Typically it’s because
What is critical thinking for nursing? Chances are you’ve heard about critical thinking over and over from your nursing instructors, read about it in text
Today we have Nicole Weaver our Director of Curriculum breaking down IV Solutions and more specifically the difference between Hypotonic Solutions and Hypertonic Solutions. This
I’m going to break down all twelve cranial nerves in relation to something we all understand, ordering coffee at Starbucks! I. When you first walk
Set a goal so big that you can’t achieve it until you become the person who can. What’s up guys? Jon Haws, RN, founder of
Some hate it, some love it and others have no clue what it is. I interview our director of curriculum here at NURSING.com, Nicole who
Is it really possible to master nursing school in 90 days? Short answer is if you break it down into 90 day chunks then absolutely!
Nursing school is tough and I tirelessly poured over all of my textbooks and notes thinking that if I could just memorize EVERYTHING I would
Everyone in nursing school understands the gravity of the NCLEX. Nursing school is hard enough and then at the end of it you have to
With so many nursing schools available these days it’s no wonder that picking the RIGHT one can feel nearly impossible. Don’t get overwhelmed choosing a
Back in 2018 I was invited to speak at an event in Ventura California. Little did I know but I was flying into a literal
I got a text from my sister, who was in the hospital for induction, at 1:30am that rocked my world. She text me and told
Nursing assessments are a vital part of learning how to be a great nurse. It’s a skill that can be very difficult to learn because
In my career as an ICU nurse it didn’t take long for me to experience nursing burnout. It can be called many things other than
It’s no secret that nursing school is tough! We have talked about it more than a few times here on NURSING.com but we’re always here
Duke University defines a flipped classroom as “…rather than lecturing to students in class and then testing them, the instructor gives them the same
Today’s question comes from a nursing student who says she went from being an A+ Student to barely passing. . . here are my tips
The Core Content Mastery Method™ is our evidence based pedagogy at the heart of our mission to end the nursing shortage. The nursing profession is
Let’s face it nursing school is difficult and time consuming on it’s own already but this note taking strategy can really help that information stick
We are often asked: “How can I use NURSING.com with ATI?” Great question. Many nursing students are forced, required, asked to use ATI through
PODCAST TRANSCRIPT: Hey everybody. This is Jon with NURSING.com. Today I just want to talk about a couple of the different methods of oxygen delivery
Do you ever get the feeling that you are drowning in nursing school? Like there is too much to do, not enough time? So did
I’ve asked 40,000 nursing students what their biggest struggle is in nursing school. Can you guess the most common answer? NURSING PHARMACOLOGY Look . . .
I’m pumped to share the brand new NURSING.com Podcast app with y’all. I call it the NURSING.com Radio app . . . we’ve taken all
2018 was an insanely busy year for us here at NRSNG as we’ve been hard at work serving and supporting the growing NRSNG Family. I
Over the last month or so I’ve been traveling around the country speaking at various conferences, schools, and nursing gatherings. On November 15th, we stopped
Learning how to study for nursing school is one of the most critical skills you can learn as a student. Making and keeping study schedules
Here’s a little secret . . . every nurse feels a bit nervous, scared, and terrified from time to time. That’s okay. But what
I recently had the opportunity to visit the Kentucky Student Nurse Association annual conference. I always enjoy meeting student nurses and hearing their stories and
The APGAR score is a simple way to objectively determine how well a baby is doing immediately after birth. It is measured at 1 minute
QR Script: Pediatric immunizations are a controversial topic. It’s important that you know which immunizations are recommended at which stages of a child’s life.
Speaker 1: Welcome to the NRSNG podcast. Providing those who care for the world with the tools and confidence they need. Here’s your host, Jon
There are some medications that we give our patients that require close monitoring through testing the blood for levels of the drug. The goal is
There are 4 sites we can use for Intramuscular or IM injections, though 3 of them are the most common. The dorsogluteal, is rarely used
Dosage calculation is something that every nursing student either loves or dreads! We all have to pass math exams every semester. It’s either easy points
Nichole Weaver: Welcome to the NRSNG podcast, providing those who care for the world with the tools and confidence they need. And here’s your host,
Dosage calculation is something that every nursing student either loves or dreads! We all have to pass math exams every semester. It’s either easy points
Audio: Welcome to the NRSNG podcast, providing those who care for the world with the tools and confidence they need. And here’s your host, Jon
There are many tricks to interpreting ABG’s, the ROME chart is just one of them. ROME stands for “Respiratory Opposite Metabolic Equal”. What that means
What’s going on? John Haws here, RN, founder of NRSNG. And today I’m incredibly excited because today, if you go to NRSNG.com/academy or NRSNGacademy.com, either
Falls: initiate fall risk care plan if appropriate, make sure patient is safe to ambulate, initiate all fall precautions Electrical hazards Unsafe behavior from other
Next week on July first 2018 the new NRSNG Academy is going live. What does this mean? If you’re a current NRSNG Academy member you’re
I want to tell you guys a short story today, and I don’t want to sound too cliché, and I don’t want to sound like
Levels of Consciousness *Alert Normal *Patients who are alert is awake or easily awakened by voice from a normal sleep stage are considered alert.