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How Would a Government Shutdown Affect Nursing and Healthcare?
The threat of a government shutdown continues to loom. But what would a shutdown mean for healthcare and nurses?

MIT Researchers Develop a Wearable Breast Cancer Detection Device
Early breast cancer detection and treatment is crucial to survival. This new MIT device may improve detection and help women without easy access to medical care.

New Study: Meditation Really Does Help Reduce Nurse Burnout
Can meditation help you address nurse burnout? Learn about recent studies and how you can use meditation to ease stress and symptoms of nursing burnout.

Nursing Shoes Get Really Dirty. Here’s How to Keep Them Clean
Data shows that nursing shoes may spread pathogens. Cleaning and disinfecting them doesn’t have to be time-consuming when you use these simple steps.
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AI: The Nursing Student’s New Best Friend
Discover how nursing students can use AI study tools and simulations to prepare for clinical practice.

Using DEI to Address Nurse Burnout
Nurse burnout has been a central focus for hospitals across the country. Discover how DEI might help in the fight against burnout among nurses of color.

UCF Begins Work on $68 Million Nursing School Pavilion in Florida
The UCF College of Nursing has broken ground on a state-of-the-art nursing pavilion to help address the nursing shortage.

Ramapo College of New Jersey Uses $1 Million Grant to Start Accelerated Nursing Program
Ramapo College of New Jersey received a $1 million grant to launch a new accelerated nursing program to address the NJ nursing shortage.
Nurse Spotlight
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Ask a Nurse: FAQ
Ask a Nurse See what others are asking. Ready to start your journey? See What Others Are Asking Check out previously answered questions from our experienced nurses.

The Impact of HBCUs on Black Representation in Nursing
Black nurses are underrepresented in healthcare. Discover how HBCU nursing programs can reduce this disparity.

Going Into Nursing for the Money: Is a Nursing Salary Worth It?
Does nursing always have to be a calling? Discover the advantages and disadvantages of going into nursing for the money.

Jennifer Stone, Actress from Wizards of Waverly Place, Is Also a Practicing Nurse
Did you know that actress Jennifer Stone is a practicing RN? Learn more about Stone and her nursing background.
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Why Is Nursing School So Hard?
Nursing can literally be a life-or-death profession. With that in mind, it’s no surprise that nursing school can be deeply challenging.

HESI vs. TEAS Exam: The Differences Explained
Nursing schools use entrance exams to make admissions decisions. Learn about the differences between the HESI vs. TEAS exams.

10 Nursing Schools That Don’t Require TEAS or HESI Exam
Nursing schools report competitive admissions. Discover BSN programs that do not require TEAS or HESI scores.

Beyond the Buzzwords: How Nursing Schools Can Break Barriers to Incorporating DEI Initiatives
Nursing schools face barriers when it comes to diversity, equity, and inclusion. A new study suggests how nursing schools can implement DEI initiatives.