Why not go the fun route with your nurse pens? While perusing the ADVANCE for Nurses Facebook page a few weeks back, I noticed that one of our editors asked nurses what helps keep them organized in the midst of a busy shift. I was surprised to read many comments praising that little, well-known device, the pen. Nurses who commented on the post ...

Comfort the smallest patients with fun animal-shaped pediatric medical equipment. The doctor's office or hospital can be a scary place. I'm an adult and I feel that way, and to children, especially those who aren't feeling the best, it may be frightening. Fun scrubs in the workplace or creative wall decorations and toys to play with can make it ...