Can a Nurse Perform a Physical Exam? A Scope of Practice Guide
Mastering the physical assessment skill can transform your nursing practice. But here’s the crucial question: can a nurse perform a physical exam while staying within...
Failed HESI But Passed NCLEX: Understanding Why
Staring at your HESI results with a sinking feeling, then somehow passing the NCLEX weeks later? You’re not alone in this confusing experience. Many nursing...
When NCLEX Shuts Off Early: What It Really Means
That heart-stopping moment when your NCLEX screen suddenly goes black—whether at 75 questions or 145—leaves every nursing student wondering: “Did I pass?” If you’re anxiously...
Do Doctors & Nurses Really Date Cops? The Surprising Truth
There’s a better way to understand why healthcare professionals and law enforcement officers often find themselves drawn to each other—you’ve likely noticed these pairings in...
10 Telltale Signs You May Not Have Passed the NCLEX
The silence after clicking “finish” on the NCLEX is deafening. You walk out of the testing center, second-guessing every answer you gave, and suddenly the...
Nurse vs. Lawyer: Which Career Path Is Right for You?
Standing at a career crossroads is never easy, especially when the paths look as different as a hospital ward and a courtroom. You might be...
Can Nurses Write Prescriptions? Legal Guide
Ever watched a seasoned nurse practitioner deftly write prescriptions and wondered, “Could I do that?” You’re not alone. The question of nurse prescribing authority creates...
The Honest Truth: Pros and Cons of Dating a Nurse
Ever wondered what it’s really like dating a nurse beyond those TV dramas and romanticized stereotypes? You’ve probably heard the warnings about crazy schedules and...
How Often Can You Take the NCLEX? (2026 Rules)
Seeing that “unsuccessful” result on your NCLEX screen is one of the most crushing moments in a nursing graduate’s journey. The wave of disappointment, self-doubt,...
Do Nurses Have to Do Residency? What New Grads Need to Know
You did it. You survived nursing school, conquered the NCLEX, and have those magical letters “RN” after your name. But as you dive into job...
