According to recent reports, over 60% of healthcare-related muscle injuries involve the neck and upper back. That’s why learning neck muscle anatomy is so important for nursing students. Whether you’re helping someone sit up or checking for pain, understanding muscle anatomy and how the neck works keeps both you and your patients safe. (more…)

Your heart pumps nearly 115,000 times each day, moving blood to every part of your body. But did you know this nonstop flow is possible only because of the four heart valves?
These valves act like one-way gates, making sure blood flows in the right direction and doesn’t slip backward. (more…)

In 2025, the global immunology sector reached $119.6 billion, reflecting a growing focus on immune health. New research revealed a second T-cell amplification phase and the vital role of IgA antibodies in boosting vaccine response by balancing gut bacteria. These findings highlight how the immune system constantly adapts to protect the body. (more…)

Over 190,000 nurses work in Illinois, and all must follow the same rules to protect patient safety. These rules are part of the Illinois Nurse (more…)

Did you know that over 3 million nurses work across the U.S., providing vital patient care every day? A necessary aspect of their role is the nursing process, which consists of five crucial steps: (more…)

Over 4 million nurses in the U.S. follow a care method called the nursing process. It has five steps: assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Each step helps nurses give better care. (more…)

Did you know that 78% of patients say kind and caring nurses help them feel better faster? That’s what we call excellent patient care, (more…)

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, over 655,000 Licensed Practical Nurses work across the country. The history of medical education in the U.S. has transitioned from casual apprenticeships to structured training programs. (more…)