There are 3.2 million registered nurses in the U.S., and that will not be nearly enough in coming years as the Affordable Care Act kicks in and baby boomers begin to need more care. According to the ...

When you hear that someone is a “nurse,” it’s possible that the following come to mind: a scrubbed medical professional in a hospital setting, the nurse station popularized on shows like Grey’s ...

Re: “Nursing change is inevitable,” editorial, Aug. 11. The editorial focuses on nurses as RNs, and how they attended the Vancouver Island Health Authority board meeting to protest VIHA’s new staffing ...

There's a nationwide shortage of nurses who can provide sexual assault care. A recent UT Arlington study found rural nurses ...

Nurses in critical care units who perceive higher levels of teamwork with their colleagues are more likely to take breaks ...

More than 28,000 nurses in the UK can prescribe the same medicines as doctors provided that it is in their level of experience and competence. A new study looks at whether there is added value of ...

Nigerian nurses are like the backbones of government hospitals, that is why when they go on strike, activities in the hospital almost completely come to a halt. There are the friendly ones and of ...

LONG BEACH, Calif. – Patients take antipsychotics when they aren't delusional, antihypertensives when they don't have high blood pressure, and stimulants when they ...

A Massachusetts maternity ward has seen a spike in nurses diagnosed with brain tumors - as staff fear conditions are making them sick. Workers at Newton-Wellesley Hospital have been struck with ...