How is the Market Addressing the Nursing Shortage During a Pandemic?
A nursing shortage existed in many parts of the U.S. before the COVID-19 pandemic that increased concerns. Nurses have answered the call in many ways.
Battling Stress and Fatigue in Nursing
Fatigue in nursing is a systemic and critical issue. Especially during a health crisis. Learn the causes of stress and how to cope.
How Nurses Can Help Reduce Patient Anxiety
Nurses are trained to know how to reduce patient anxiety. Active listening, kindness, and open communication are hallmarks of the profession. Learn at HBU.
Emergency Preparedness for Nurses
Emergency preparedness for nurses is part of the job. Houston Baptist University offers many resources for nurses in emergency situations.
The Importance of Infection Control Protocols for Nursing Students
Nurses are on the front lines of infection control during a public health crisis and by ensuring infection disease protocols are maintained day to day.
How Can Nurses Educate Patients to Prevent the Spread of Viruses?
Nurses understand why patient education is important. In the context of the COVID-19 virus outbreak, it is vital to stop the spread of disease. HBU online.
HBU Student Volunteered in New York City During the COVID-19 Outbreak
HBU student Terri Kimble was one of the many healthcare workers heeding the call in the Coronavirus response effort to volunteer in New York City.
How Can We Stop Nursing Burnout?
Nurses can stop nursing burnout with proper rest, exercise, time away from work, and a healthy diet. But they can't go it alone. Systemic change is needed.
Can Nurses Help Prevent Opioid Abuse?
To prevent opioid abuse, nurses play a key role They bring long-term treatment to rural and underserved communities. Earn a Master of Science in Nursing degree online.
Online HBU Nursing Student Makes Career Switch, Enjoys New Rewarding Career
Esther Vesely pursued her calling as a family nurse practitioner by earning her nursing degree through the faith-based online nursing program at HBU.