Nursing Student Resources Archives - NurseBuff https://www.nursebuff.com/category/nursing-student-resources/ Nursing Humor and Lifestyle Blog Sun, 12 May 2024 13:20:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Nursing Later in Life: A Guide for Mature Age Students https://www.nursebuff.com/guide-for-mature-student-nurses/ https://www.nursebuff.com/guide-for-mature-student-nurses/#respond Sat, 11 May 2024 14:09:46 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=19021

Despite the stigma, it’s never too late to change your career path later in life. It’s extremely common for someone to shift careers multiple times, especially now with the flexible study options available for degrees and diplomas. Nursing is an amazing choice if you’re looking to shift into a career path that’s hands-on and life-changing. […]

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8 Interesting Nurse Facts You May Not Know https://www.nursebuff.com/interesting-nurse-facts/ https://www.nursebuff.com/interesting-nurse-facts/#respond Sat, 11 May 2024 13:42:24 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=18996

Nursing is a profession that touches lives not just through medical care but through the compassion and dedication that nurses bring to their daily work. It’s a field marked by its diversity, with a wide range of specialties and opportunities that span the globe. From the emergency rooms to home health care, nurses are on […]

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Top 15 Reasons Why You Should Never Be A Nurse https://www.nursebuff.com/10-reasons-why-you-should-never-be-a-nurse/ Sat, 09 Mar 2024 01:00:30 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=1213

Diving into the world of nursing is not for the faint-hearted. It’s a mix of chaos, compassion, and constant learning, far from the neatly packaged career path some imagine. Nursing is more than a job; it’s a calling that demands guts, heart, and a sprinkle of tenacity. Forget the glossy ads and the rosy promises; […]

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A Guide for Professionals Transitioning Into the World of Nursing https://www.nursebuff.com/a-guide-for-professionals-transitioning-into-the-world-of-nursing/ Thu, 08 Feb 2024 12:10:13 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=18596

A career transition into nursing is a journey marked by challenges and rewards. Professionals from diverse backgrounds often find themselves drawn to the fulfilling and dynamic field of nursing, seeking a profound shift in their professional trajectory. In this guide, we explore the intricacies of transitioning into the world of nursing. We will offer insights […]

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Mastering Medical Terminology: Effective Learning Techniques for Nurses https://www.nursebuff.com/how-to-learn-medical-terminology-fast/ Tue, 06 Feb 2024 07:27:45 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=18578

Let’s face it: medical degrees are tough, and medical terminology can be even tougher. The days of learning Latin or Ancient Greek just to understand a medical degree are behind us. With information becoming more accessible today than ever, there is an overwhelming list of learning methods, and with studies showing a worrying rise in […]

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10 Things You Need to Know About Online Nursing Programs https://www.nursebuff.com/online-nursing-programs/ Wed, 24 Jan 2024 01:00:26 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=1048

Due to a dramatic influx of students, online Nursing programs have started to proliferate the World Wide Web. This is a good news especially to those who are on the bottom of the waiting list of traditional Nursing schools. For the first time, Nursing students now have the option to study at their own pace […]

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Navigating Nursing School Exams: Your Roadmap to Success https://www.nursebuff.com/nursing-school-exam-tips/ Mon, 18 Dec 2023 18:52:05 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=18522

Nursing school exams can be SO stressful and you may feel like you don’t even know where or how to start studying because there’s so much information at hand. You’re not alone and I was once in your shoes buried under books, notes, and online materials. It can be overwhelming to tackle all of the […]

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7 Benefits of Continuing Nursing Education https://www.nursebuff.com/benefits-of-continuing-nursing-education/ Wed, 13 Dec 2023 19:59:52 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=18503

Continuing nursing education is vital for nurses to keep their skills sharp and stay up to date with the latest in health care. It helps nurses learn about new medical procedures, treatments, and technologies. This ongoing learning can lead to better patient care and can also open doors for more job opportunities and higher positions […]

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7 Benefits of Online Education https://www.nursebuff.com/benefits-of-online-education/ Wed, 13 Dec 2023 19:38:57 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=18493

Online education has revolutionized access to learning offering unparalleled flexibility and a wide array of courses to suit diverse needs and interests. This mode of learning accommodates various lifestyles allowing individuals to balance their studies with personal and professional responsibilities. With advancements in technology, online platforms deliver interactive and engaging content making distance learning a […]

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Further Education in Nursing: Is It Really Worth It? https://www.nursebuff.com/why-nurses-need-higher-education/ Wed, 22 Nov 2023 05:57:39 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=18436

So, you’re considering further education in nursing. However, with the often exorbitant costs associated with completing a degree, you may be asking – is it really worth it? In short, the answer is yes! Completing further studies in nursing has a multitude of benefits. From opening doorways to career opportunities you may not otherwise have […]

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Summer Alert: 10 Heat Stroke Symptoms You Should Watch Out For https://www.nursebuff.com/heat-stroke-symptoms-to-watch-out-for/ Mon, 23 Oct 2023 02:00:29 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=698

Summer season is a great time to unwind and explore some of the world’s best kept resorts. Yet the scorching heat of the sun also brings with it some health hazards we ought to take seriously. Heat stroke symptoms are always on the go to ruin our summer excitement so before you plan out your […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Nursing Requirements and Regulations in Texas https://www.nursebuff.com/texas-nursing-requirements/ Mon, 16 Oct 2023 19:48:22 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=18348

Do you live in Texas and consider nursing a viable career path? It’s a noble calling, a high-regarded profession and can be a stable and rewarding career. Nurses can fulfil various roles in the community, from Emergency Room nurses to general ward roles, specialist nursing roles and even psychiatric nurses. You don’t always have to […]

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What is the Process of Becoming a Neonatal Nurse Through Online Learning? https://www.nursebuff.com/online-neonatal-nursing-course/ Fri, 01 Sep 2023 21:53:17 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=18267

If you’re considering completing an online neonatal nursing qualification through distance education, you may well be wondering what the process involves. Earning a degree in neonatal nursing online goes beyond merely checking off course requirements. It’s an integrated learning experience that challenges you to maximize your potential, both as a future healthcare professional and as […]

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Top 7 Free Spanish-Learning Apps for Nurses https://www.nursebuff.com/best-free-app-to-learn-spanish/ Fri, 25 Aug 2023 12:36:11 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=11524

As of July 2022, the Hispanic population of the United States is pegged at 63.7 million making it the country’s largest ethnic minority. Accounting for 19% of the current population in the US, many nurses come across a significant number of Spanish-speaking patients. In these situations, fluency in Spanish becomes a huge advantage. Nurses who […]

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How To Pass The NCLEX-RN on First Try: The Only 5 Tips Every Nurse Must Know https://www.nursebuff.com/how-to-pass-the-nclex-rn/ Fri, 28 Jul 2023 00:00:58 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=1815

Picture this. You’ve just graduated from nursing school, the grueling years of hard work behind you. But there’s one final hurdle between you and your dream career as a registered nurse – the NCLEX-RN exam. The mere mention of this test sends a shiver down the spine of many nursing graduates. In this comprehensive guide, […]

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5 Tips On How To Choose The Best Online Nursing Course https://www.nursebuff.com/how-to-choose-the-best-online-nursing-course/ Wed, 10 May 2023 11:28:55 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=18085

A career in nursing can be both rewarding and challenging. Nurses play a vital role in the healthcare system, providing compassionate care to patients and working alongside other healthcare professionals to promote health and wellness. If you are interested in pursuing a career in nursing but don’t have the time or resources to attend traditional […]

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The Pros and Cons of Online Ph.D. Programs in Nursing https://www.nursebuff.com/online-phd-in-nursing/ Wed, 10 May 2023 11:28:44 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=18080

As technology continues to advance and society becomes more connected, online education has become increasingly popular. For students in the field of nursing, the option of pursuing an online Ph.D in nursing can be particularly appealing. But is it the right choice for you? In this article, we’ll explore the pros and cons of online […]

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What is a Master of Science in Nursing and Is It Worth It? https://www.nursebuff.com/what-is-a-master-of-science-in-nursing/ Wed, 26 Apr 2023 16:16:57 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=18056

As a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) student, you’re no stranger to the demands of higher education and the healthcare industry. But as you embark on this journey, you may be wondering if it’s all worth it. Will an MSN degree truly make a difference in your career, or is it just another piece […]

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Best Nursing Schools And Programs In Illinois https://www.nursebuff.com/best-nursing-schools-in-illinois/ Mon, 28 Feb 2022 15:00:45 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=14564

In Illinois, the salaries of registered nurses are highly competitive. Despite that, a shortage remains across all specialties. One of the biggest factors is the aging workforce. A lot of nurses in the state are bound to retire, leaving the healthcare industry needing more nurses than ever. If you are thinking of becoming a nurse […]

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Best Nursing Schools And Programs in Missouri https://www.nursebuff.com/best-nursing-schools-in-missouri/ Mon, 07 Feb 2022 14:26:19 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=16846

In Missouri, 75% of its licensed nurses work in the state as registered nurses. Others work in metropolitan counties. However, its workforce now has nurses at the age of 55 years and older. Soon, these RNs will retire, leaving a huge demand for new nurses. If you are looking for an opportunity to practice your chosen […]

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Best Nursing Schools And Programs In Maryland https://www.nursebuff.com/nursing-schools-in-maryland/ Wed, 29 Sep 2021 05:24:12 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=1868

Maryland is facing one of its worst nursing shortages ever. To address this crisis, health officials are working hard to get more nurses to work in the state. Some schools are speeding up the process of becoming an RN through accelerated nursing programs. If Maryland is on your top list of states you want to […]

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Best Nursing Schools And Programs In Maine https://www.nursebuff.com/best-nursing-schools-in-maine/ Tue, 21 Sep 2021 10:06:54 +0000 https://www.nursebuff.com/?p=16019

Whether you’re just starting your nursing career or you’re looking for better opportunities, you should include Maine in your list. A recent survey from a new WalletHub ranking suggested that it’s one of the best places to work as a nurse. It offers lots of job opportunities and the working conditions are just excellent. Now, […]

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