Nursing

Two nurses at Glenwood Springs, Colo.-based Valley View Hospital landed on a creative solution to help protect the hospital's dwindling supply of personal protective equipment — they're sewing their own medical masks, reports NBC affiliate 9News Denver.

A patient at The Medical Center at Bowling Green (Ky.) allegedly shot a nurse in the leg March 17 with a hospital security guard's gun, reports the Louisville Courier Journal.

Fourteen nurses share advice for de-stressing after a difficult day.

The following hospitals in Connecticut received top marks on patients' HCAHPS surveys for nurse communication. 

Florida lawmakers on March 11 voted to expand practice authority for advanced practice registered nurses in the state, reports the Tampa Bay Times.

Seven nurses talk about how they handle bullying behavior.

Living in a poor community or volunteering in one may not make nursing students more empathetic to patients experiencing poverty, according to new research published in the Journal of Nursing Education.

The following hospitals in Colorado received top marks on patients' HCAHPS surveys for nurse communication. 

Only 30 percent of nurses report that their employers have enough personal equipment in stock to protect them if there is a surge of the new coronavirus infections, according to early results of a new survey.

The American Organization for Nursing Leadership honored two nurses, a hospital and a professional organization with awards in 2020.