Category: Registered Nursing (RN)
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The Osmosis Quick Reference Guides to Reproductive and Sexual Health
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Discover an essential series offering clinicians clear, concise guidance on common sexual and reproductive health conditions, enhancing patient care and clinical confidence.
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Five Summer Insects You Need to Watch Out For
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Discover which summer insects pose health risks across North America and explore effective strategies to protect yourself and your pets from bites and stings.
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NCLEX® Question of the Day: Burns
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Explore today’s NCLEX-RN® question on burn classifications and understand how to differentiate between first and second-degree burns!
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Los 10 Mejores Adelantos Médicos a Través de la Historia
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Explora los descubrimientos médicos clave que revolucionaron el diagnóstico, tratamiento y prevención, mejorando la salud y el bienestar de la humanidad.
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NCLEX® Question of the Day: Bladder exstrophy
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Today’s NCLEX-RN® question explores bladder exstrophy and discover the crucial nursing interventions needed immediately after delivery.
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Supporting LGBTQ+ Patients Through Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
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Explore how LGBTQ+ patients face unique barriers in cancer diagnosis and treatment, and learn ways you can foster inclusivity and improve patient outcomes.
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NCLEX® Question of the Day: Biliary atresia
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Explore today’s NCLEX-RN® question about biliary atresia, its effects on bile flow, liver function, and digestion, and learn about the anatomy of the biliary system.
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NCLEX® Question of the Day: Atelectasis
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Explore today’s NCLEX-RN® question about preventing arterial atelectasis and enhance your nursing skills with detailed patient teaching explanations!
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NCLEX® Question of the Day: Arterial embolism
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Explore today’s NCLEX-RN® question about arterial embolisms and test your understanding of angioscopy procedures with detailed explanations.
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Preventive Health Screenings for LGBTQ+ Patients: What You Need to Know
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Explore best practices for delivering inclusive healthcare to LGBTQ+ patients, focusing on key screenings, addressing disparities, and supporting mental and physical well-being.
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NCLEX® Question of the Day: Abnormal pulse
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Get ready for the NCLEX-RN® exam with today’s question focusing on fetal circulation and its implications during patient care. Understand the critical aspects of blood flow in fetal development and the importance of recognizing physiological mechanisms in obstetric nursing. Test your knowledge and enhance your clinical skills for effective patient…
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A Quick Mental Health Treatment Guide for Clinicians: Emerging/Recent Therapies
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Stay updated on innovative mental health treatments, including Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), ketamine, psychedelic-assisted therapy, and DBT to offer comprehensive care for treatment-resistant mental health conditions.
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NCLEX® Question of the Day: Fetal circulation
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Get ready for the NCLEX-RN® exam with today’s question focusing on fetal circulation and its implications during patient care. Understand the critical aspects of blood flow in fetal development and the importance of recognizing physiological mechanisms in obstetric nursing. Test your knowledge and enhance your clinical skills for effective patient…
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The Ultimate Guide to Transitioning from Nursing Classroom to Clinicals
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Unlock essential strategies for a successful transition from the nursing classroom to nursing clinicals with this guide, featuring tips and resources for nursing students.
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Dosage Calculation: Alirocumab
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Discover the importance of medication reconciliation in patient care as a home health nurse. This guide focuses on the administration of alirocumab for managing elevated LDL levels, detailing how to accurately calculate dosages and ensure safe handling of medications for optimal patient outcomes.
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NCLEX® Question of the Day: Sebaceous glands
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Study for the NCLEX-RN® exam with today’s question focusing on the functions of sebaceous glands. Discover why these glands are essential overall skin health. Test your understanding and improve your clinical skills in dermatology nursing!
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A History of Emergency Medicine: From Ancient Egypt to Professional Specialty
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Discover the evolution of emergency medicine, tracing its roots from ancient trauma care to today’s advanced ER practices, highlighting key figures and innovations.
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NCLEX® Question of the Day: Septic shock
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Prep for the NCLEX-RN® exam with today’s question focused on septic shock and patient discharge recommendations. Identify the correct patient statements to reflect a clear understanding of health promotion strategies.
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Dosage Calculation: Insulin lispro
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Prepare for effective HIV management in pediatric patients by mastering abacavir dosage calculations. Learn how to determine the correct volume of oral solution to administer based on the patient’s weight and prescribed dosage frequency for optimal treatment outcomes.
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A Short History of Vaccines: From Smallpox to COVID
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Learn the pivotal role of vaccines in combating infectious diseases and the evolution of vaccination from variolation to mRNA technology in modern medicine.
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NCLEX® Question of the Day: Diabetic neuropathy
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Prep for the NCLEX-RN® exam with today’s question focusing on diabetic neuropathy in a patient with type 2 diabetes. Learn to identify the most appropriate outcome statement for managing ineffective health management, emphasizing the importance of regular podiatrist visits to prevent foot injuries. Strengthen your clinical skills and understanding of…
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A Quick Mental Health Treatment Guide for Clinicians: Interventional or Procedural Therapies
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Discover how interventional psychiatry offers new hope for patients with mental health conditions through innovative therapies like ECT, TMS, and ketamine infusions.
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Medical Terminology for Nursing Students: A Practical Guide
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Why Learning Medical Terminology Matters As you step into the world of nursing, you’ll discover that you’re practically learning a whole new language! From handling patient charts to knowing emergency codes, medical terminology is everywhere, and getting comfortable with it early in your nursing education journey will make your life…
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NCLEX® Question of the Day: Anemia
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Prep for the NCLEX-RN® exam with today’s question focused on anemia and the body’s compensatory mechanisms. Learn to identify key responses such as increased heart rate, blood redistribution to vital organs, and the role of interstitial fluid in circulation.
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How to Use Osmosis Quizzes to Prep for the NCLEX-RN®
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Ace the NCLEX-RN® exam by using Osmosis quizzes to develop effective study habits! Discover how to make the most of Osmosis learning tools and seamlessly integrate them into your study routine. Enhance your nursing knowledge, pinpoint areas for improvement, and boost your confidence as you prepare for exam day!
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Procrastination Hacks: How to Dodge Exam Anxiety
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Unlock your potential as a healthcare student by adopting effective study habits and overcoming procrastination! Learn practical strategies to manage exam anxiety and enhance productivity. From utilizing the Pomodoro Technique to establishing a support network and rewarding yourself for achievements, these tips will help you navigate the challenges of medical…
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NCLEX® Question of the Day: Aspergillosis
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Test your knowledge with today’s NCLEX-RN® question focusing on Aspergillosis and its associated risk factors. Understand which occupations place individuals at the highest risk for contracting this fungal infection. Enhance your clinical assessment skills and prepare effectively for your nursing exams!
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The Common Conditions Series: Quick Reference Guides for Clinicians
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Mastering knowledge and importance of common health conditions is vital for delivering high-quality patient care. Osmosis has put together a series of quick reference guides covering topics like diabetes mellitus, long COVID, gut health, cortisol-related conditions, pregnancy, and care for older adults. Equip yourself with the knowledge to recognize their…
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NCLEX® Question of the Day: MI unresponsive
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Get ready for your NCLEX-RN® exam by understanding the critical actions to take during a myocardial infarction. Discover the priority steps for restoring a patient’s cardiac rhythm after a myocardial infarction, including performing CPR and managing the emergency situation effectively.
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A Quick Mental Health Treatment Guide for Clinicians: Classic Behavioral Psychotherapies
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Get some valuable insights into behavioral psychotherapy and its critical role in mental health care. Learn about various therapeutic approaches, the importance of finding a culturally-competent therapist, and practical strategies for effective treatment. Learn how to enhance your understanding of mental health issues and provide compassionate care to your patients…