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Monthly Archives: November 2020

Holiday Gift Guide for Nurses

Hello, hello my nursing friends. Looks like it’s about that time again when holiday cheer is crowding the streets (not literally crowding since we are in the middle of a pandemic), people are decorating their houses with twinkly lights and pictures holding a mug of hot cocoa with marshmallows in front of your Christmas tree is trending. I truly love the holiday season. It makes me so happy…

Choosing the Right Oxygen Mask for Your Patient

As a nursing student you are probably learning all about oxygen masks and their uses. As a new nurse, you have probably forgotten some of this information and need a refresher. Let’s face it, it’s nearly impossible to remember everything. I’m here to go over all things oxygen masks, when to use them, benefits of each, and a few tips and tricks that will…

Things You Need to Start an IV

If you don’t already have an IV cart set up in your unit you need to get one. I’m serious, this is such a GAME CHANGER. It’s the best thing to have during an emergency situation. You grab and go with no need to spend the extra minutes taking out supplies while your patient is decompensating. You can worry about that later once the…