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Nitrous oxide: Myths and misconceptions

American Nurse

The ideal member of the obstetrical care team to initiate N 2 O is the bedside nurse, as ordered by the patient’s midwife or physician. Organizations that require anesthesia personnel to initiate the gas frequently experience patient delays. 2019:4618798. Follow the evidence Although more U.S. 2022;75(12):2948-52.

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Mitigating the Nursing Shortage Crisis: A Nurse’s Perspective

American Nurse

It’s clear that the state of the nursing shortage is at a crisis level. As an experienced bedside nurse, a recent nursing psychiatric/mental health graduate student, and a clinical adjunct faculty instructor, I have a strong opinion about what must be done. First and foremost, nurses require better pay.