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Peplau was a revolutionary pioneer in the field of modern psychiatric nursing. Her fifty-year nursing career involved prestigious positions and theory development.

Being a medical professional is a very rewarding experience, but there are always dangers of needlestick injuries. Medpro has a new product that will help to reduce this

The economy will play perhaps the largest part in the election on Nov. 4, 2008. Health care plays a huge part in the economy and well being of the U.S.

Get a flu shot early as it takes about 5-6 weeks to become effective.

You may or may not know that there is a tremendous shortage of nurses and that shortage is expected to continue to grow as Baby Boomers hit retirement age.

Too many nurses become binge eaters, gamblers, or workaholics because they don't know there are better ways to handle emotions.

The new and evolving specialty of forensic nursing is growing across the world and offers opportunities for people with interests in both medicine and law.

Nursing is one of the fastest growing career options. By 2016, there will be 587,000 jobs created in the U.S.

More than 8 million children in the U.S. are uninsured. Studies show that when children don't have health insurance they don't access health care for preventative care.

How does the nursing shortage affect you? Have you been to a hospital or an Emergency Room lately?

Nurses worldwide celebrate the nursing profession in May each year. May 12 is the anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale who is considered a founder of nursing.

Nursing schools turn away thousands of qualified applicants each year due primarily to a shortage of nursing faculty.