10 Incredibly Unlikely & Inspirational Physical Therapy Stories

July 28, 2010

One of the most rewarding things about being a nurse is the opportunity to witness every day miracles. Injuries and problems from birth can make some physical activities difficult. However, with proper rehabilitation, it is possible to make amazing strides. Physical therapy can allow affected persons the chance to learn the skills they need. Nurses are often called upon to help in these areas, and it is possible for them to see amazing changes in the abilities of patients. Here are 10 physical therapy stories that provide inspiration:

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25 Google Chrome Extensions Every Nurse Could Use

July 16, 2010

Google Chrome browser is gaining stability and usefulness with the addition of many new extensions. While there are no extensions that deal with health issues or nursing yet (although developers have created sports extensions), you might find the following tools useful for a faster Web experience, to help organize your life and to communicate with your friends, peers and colleagues in our list of 25 Google Chrome extensions that every nurse could use. [click to continue…]

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Top 25 Android Apps for Healthcare Professionals

June 23, 2010

Nurses, doctors and other healthcare professionals have to know a lot. There is a lot of health information out there, and healthcare professionals are responsible for making decisions that can help others live healthy. With mobile technology being used increasingly to help in various medical fields, it brings a new level of accuracy to diagnosis [...]

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50 Sites to Help You Save Money on Nursing Books

June 22, 2010

If you are extending your education in your climb up the nursing career ladder, you know that you need to save every penny possible for both living expenses and for paying off that school bill. Textbooks easily can become a huge expense, especially when you discover that you have many outdated versions on hand after [...]

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51 Healthy Living Cheat Sheets to Improve Your Life

May 21, 2010

No matter your salary, you can always take steps to improve your life and health. You don’t have to be a health care professional to learn how to live healthy. If you want to improve your life, creating a better situation for yourself, you can do so. There are plenty of resources available for you. [...]

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17 Infographics to Learn About Cancer Stats, Treatments and More

May 7, 2010

One of the biggest medical challenges of our time is cancer. Doctors, nurses and other health care providers look for ways to treat cancer, but it is difficult to do so effectively. As a result cancer remains largely incurable. While cancer can be disappear, it comes back regularly, as the body’s own cells are invaded, [...]

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Top 25 Nursing Ethics Blogs

March 12, 2010

If you are a nurse, you know that the job is more than just treating sickness and helping others with healthy living. It is important to treat your patients with dignity and respect, especially since many of those who are ill or injured see their nurses more than they see any other healthcare professionals. It [...]

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50 Health & Medical Search Engines Worth Using

February 26, 2010

When you are training to be a LPN or BSN, you want to be able pay for your education. If you are good enough, you can find LPN to BSN scholarships that can help. If you want to show that you are a good student, it can help to look for knowledge. There are a [...]

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Top 50 Travel Nursing Blogs

February 23, 2010

One of the most exciting jobs available today is that of travel nursing. This field is growing in popularity as nurses realize that their skills are in demand on cruise ships, at resorts, in different countries and even in different branches of the military (although some additional training is required in this case). It is [...]

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25 Easy Healthy Living Tips for Christmas, New Years and the Holidays

December 6, 2009

The holidays can represent the best time of year for healthy living, as it is a time when many people can focus on a mind-body-soul connection. However, stress, heavy traffic, sold-out store items and bad weather can interrupt that healthy and wholesome way of life for many. How can you maintain that holiday season joy [...]

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