Like most people, I thought a great deal about what career I want to follow, and I’ll admit I’ve changed my mind a few times. However, after spending more than a year caring for a wonderful 84-year-old woman with Parkinson’s disease, I knew I wanted to pursue a career in...

This video on YouTube was helpful in explaining the differences between morals and ethics. Also, how ethics play such a tremendous role in nursing, especially in this day and age. The most important information extracted from this exercise is how nurses are often placed in situations where they need to...

According to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), education has a critical impact on the competency of a nurse clinician and other healthcare providers. The education gained in school provides nurses with critical thinking skills and competencies necessary to excel in delivering quality patient care. The Associate of...

This is a sample "why I want to be a nurse" essay, which is required in order to get admitted to the nursing school. Read on and find out how to show your motivation to become a nurse the best way possible! My main inspiration to become a nurse comes...

The elements of malpractice were evidenced in an incident that occurred in a skilled nursing facility in 2010. A friend shared her experience in working with a nurse who was responsible for the care of one particular long-term resident who had fallen a number of times. In response to her...