If medical dramas were actually accurate, nurses would get a hell of a lot more air time. From taking vitals to administering medication and working directly with patients, nurses are the heartbeat of ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." One 12+ hour shift as a nurse can feel like a workout what with all the walking (and sometimes running) ...

The feelings of most nurses who remember the traditional white nurse's uniform fall somewhere in the middle. At one time, they wore their uniforms proudly, and speak of them with fondness today.

On Sunday evening, the Brooklyn Nets played host to the Philadelphia 76ers. As expected, Philadelphia won the game 121-99. However, the most important highlight of the 76ers road trip to the Big Apple ...

A cancer survivor details how her oncology nurse was also a therapist and social worker for patients as they received chemotherapy. I am not a peer, so I want you to know that up front. I think I am ...

But nursing was changing: It was becoming a profession with standards of education, practice, behavior, and dress all its own. It is possible that as nurses began to see themselves as trained ...