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70+ Gifts for Nurses: The Ultimate Shopping Guide for the Nurse in Your Life
Consider these gifts to recognize the nurse in your life – for National Nurses Week or anytime!

Mental Health Resources for Nurses
Nurses must value their mental health to lower their risk of burnout and depression. Check out these programs that are focused on care for nurses and healthcare providers.

Professional Nursing Associations
Enrich your nursing career by finding support and resources on our comprehensive list of professional nursing organizations.

National Nurses Week Discounts: Find Promos and Giveaways for Nurses Week 2025
The nation celebrates those who have given so much to their community during Nurses Week. Check out a variety of discounts and freebies for nurses.
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What Counts (and Does Not Count) as Continuing Education for Nurses?
This guide explores requirements for nursing CEU courses. Learn about state requirements for nursing CEU courses and what counts and what does not count as CEU credits.

Registered Nursing Salaries by State
Nurses work hard and deserve to be paid well. Discover the top 10 states for nursing salaries, according to the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Nurse Practitioner vs. Physician Assistant: What’s the Difference?
Compare and contrast career paths for nurse practitioners and physician assistants, including salary data and education requirements.

Internships and Volunteer Opportunities for High School and Pre-Nursing Students
Explore healthcare volunteer opportunities for high school and college students in all 50 states to gain experience and make a difference.
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Cultural Competence in Nursing
Cultural competency is a vital skill for delivering quality nursing care across culturally diverse groups. Our guide offers tips from nursing professionals on incorporating it into nursing culture and practice.

Ask a Nurse: What Can I Do as a High Schooler to Get a Head Start On Becoming a Registered Nurse?
High school students can take these steps to improve their chances of admission into a nursing program and get a head start on their education.

Ask a Nurse: How to Combat Nurse Bullying in the Workplace
Although COVID-19 is at the forefront of healthcare, bullying is still a massive problem. Here’s what you should do if you experience bullying as a new nurse.

Ask a Nurse: RN or PA program?
Would it make sense to complete an RN program first or go right into a PA program? This Ask a Nurse series explains the difference between an RN and a PA, costs for both programs, length of time to complete, and the similarities and differences between an NP and a PA.
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Medical Assistant vs. Nurse: What’s the Difference?
Medical assistants and nurses share some overlapping duties, but nurses undergo additional education and training, earn higher salaries, and have opportunities to specialize and advance their careers. Medical assistants provide basic patient care and perform administrative tasks, which can build a solid foundation for nursing school and future practice. Learn more about the similarities between …

What Counts (and Does Not Count) as Continuing Education for Nurses?
This guide explores requirements for nursing CEU courses. Learn about state requirements for nursing CEU courses and what counts and what does not count as CEU credits.

Nurse Practitioner vs. Physician Assistant: What’s the Difference?
Compare and contrast career paths for nurse practitioners and physician assistants, including salary data and education requirements.

Internships and Volunteer Opportunities for High School and Pre-Nursing Students
Explore healthcare volunteer opportunities for high school and college students in all 50 states to gain experience and make a difference.