ORLANDO, Fla. | As a nurse in Kuwait for five years, Cini Thomas had never cared for a male patient. Now, having worked for 1½ years as a bone-marrow-transplant nurse with Florida Hospital, Thomas ...

A new questionnaire assesses obstetric nurses' competency in GD management, filling a critical training gap. Developed through expert input and pilot testing, the tool shows strong psychometric ...

As summer storms roll in across much of the U.S., we’re reminded that preparation is an absolute necessity and could mean the difference between life and death. Whether it’s a hurricane, a tornado or ...

May 9, 2012 (New Orleans, Louisiana) — Editor's note: Genomics is expanding by leaps and bounds in all areas of healthcare. Nowhere is this more evident than in oncology, where genomic information can ...

UMFK’s two approaches to BSN degree completion ensure that nurses can choose the learning format that best matches their ...

Cultural competency and understanding of different cultures' perspectives on healthcare are increasingly non-negotiable for nurses, particularly in diverse areas of the country, according to a report ...

Metro Atlanta is becoming an increasingly diverse area, so nurses often find themselves caring for patients who represent many different cultures. This can affect everything from a patient's comfort ...

Recent advancements in nursing have reinforced the importance of integrating robust competence frameworks with comprehensive clinical training. Nurse competence encompasses not only technical skills ...

The University of Connecticut Health Center has made available perioperative nurse competency checklists. The checklists ensure registered nurses are competent in the areas of perioperative procedures ...

Self-awareness is the perception of one’s physical state, mental state, and emotional thoughts, and one’s potential in a professional role. Nursing organizations consider self-awareness to be a key ...

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix College of Nursing is advancing nurses' skills with its innovative Registered Nurse (RN) to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Competency-based ...

Oklahoma’s nursing profession begins 2026 with updated rules, new practice guidelines, and expanded prescriptive authority for qualified APRNs. These initiatives aim to modernize oversight, enhance ...