INTRODUCTION TO ATI TEAS TESTING Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) is an examination administered to health science applicants to assess fundamental knowledge that is considered essential for success in health science programs. The TEAS exam predicts the performance of candidates to aide educators gain knowledge of applicant strengths who are accepted into the health …
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Understanding Septic Shock CEN Review 2018
What is Septic Shock? Sepsis is defined as the result of an infection that causes drastic changes in the body. It can be dangerous and potentially life-threatening. Septic Shock is defined as a significant drop in blood pressure that can lead to respiratory or heart failure, stroke, failure of other organs, and death. How is Septic …
Is The Healthcare Profession For You? Top 10 Questions To Ask Yourself About The Nursing Profession
Is the nursing profession right for you? Nursing can seem like one of the most worthwhile careers. Job security, endless free education, caring for people, and the potential to travel while getting paid. There is only one question you need to ask yourself: Is nursing right for you? Starting something new can be terrifying when …
Compression Socks and Why They Are Important
The nursing profession is hard work. It is no secret that nurses are actively on their feet 8 to 12 hours a day depending on a typical nursing shift. Our legs and feet become over-exhausted from the amount of lifting, pulling, pushing, walking, jumping, running, and standing we endure on a regular basis. These activities …