Nurses

UK News & Perspectives View All

UK COVID-19 Update: Antivirals Taskforce, Pandemic Suicide Rates, Stretched Primary Care Services

News April 20, 2021

These are the UK coronavirus stories you need to know about today.
Risk of Recurrent Miscarriage 70% Higher in Women With Obesity

News April 20, 2021
Vitamin D, Multivits, Probiotics and Omega-3 Reduce COVID in Women, Not Men

News April 20, 2021

View All

Featured Nurses News & Perspectives

Dear Nurses, Your COVID Vaccine Experience Matters

CDC Expert Commentary April 14, 2021

Many nurses still question whether COVID-19 vaccination is right for them, and whether they are safe and effective. Here are the 5 most common questions nurses have about COVID-19 vaccines.
Adolescent Substance Use and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Medscape Medical News April 16, 2021
A Year Later, Feds Move to Better Protect Frontline Workers

Kaiser Health News April 14, 2021

Latest News View All

Scientists Reveal How AstraZeneca Vaccine Causes Unusual Clots

Medscape Medical News April 20, 2021
J&J Pause Did Not Upend Vaccine Confidence: Poll

Medscape Medical News April 20, 2021
Marijuana Activists Offer #JointsforJabs to Back COVID Vaccination

Medscape Medical News April 20, 2021
GENUINE Improvements: Ublituximab Plus Ibrutinib for CLL

Medscape Medical News April 20, 2021
Atopic Dermatitis Linked to Learning Disability, Academic Progress

Reuters Health Information April 20, 2021
Russia's Sputnik V Vaccine 97.6% Effective in Real-World Study

Reuters Health Information April 20, 2021
Doctors: Clot Treatment Advice Key to US Resuming J&J Vaccines

Reuters Health Information April 20, 2021
All US Adults Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccines

WebMD Health News April 20, 2021

View All

Perspectives View All

CDC Expert Commentary

Dear Nurses, Your COVID Vaccine Experience Matters

Commentary April 14, 2021

Many nurses still question whether COVID-19 vaccination is right for them, and whether they are safe and effective. Here are the 5 most common questions nurses have about COVID-19 vaccines.
A Key to Reopening Schools -- and Keeping Them Open

Commentary March 17, 2021

Schools can open safely -- and avoid re-closing -- but only if they don't rely on the wrong SARS-CoV-2 screening test, argues Dr Sean Lucan.
Does Osteopathic Manipulation Relieve Low Back Pain?

Commentary March 17, 2021
Heroes: Nurses' Sacrifice in the Age of COVID-19

Commentary March 4, 2021

View All

Columnists

Medscape One-on-One Eric Topol on Medscape

Case Challenges in Pain and Palliative Care Betty R. Ferrell, PhD, RN

Legal and Professional Issues for Nurses Carolyn Buppert, MSN, JD

Viewpoints Tom G. Bartol, NP

mtv

Journal Articles View All

Trends in Telehealth Among Health Centers During COVID-19

Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report April 21, 2021
HF and Systolic Function: Leave Diagnostics Based on EF?

European Heart Journal April 21, 2021
Exercise as Medicine During the Course of Hip Osteoarthritis

Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews April 21, 2021
Sleep, Sedentary Behavior, Physical Activity, and CV Health

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise April 21, 2021
Management of Lung Transplantation in the COVID-19 Era

American Journal of Transplantation April 21, 2021
Cardiovascular Impact of Supplementation With Omega-3 PUFAs

Journal of the American College of Cardiology April 20, 2021

View All

Additional Resources

State Boards of Nursing: How to Find Them State-by-State Web Links

US Nurse Practitioner Prescribing Law A State-by-State Summary

Medscape Essentials

COVID-19 Resource Center Get the Latest News on the Pandemic

Medscape Salary Explorer See how your salary compares by specialty, location, experience, and more

Medscape Salary Report Physician Salaries -- 5 Specialties That Decreased the Most

Practice Guidelines Update Stay current on new guidelines and recommendations

Medscape App Access what you need, when you need it. Download the app.

Cases & Quizzes View All

Fast Five Quiz: Breast Cancer Myths

Fast Five Quiz April 20, 2021

As breast cancer incidence rises, many previously accepted notions about risk, prognosis, and treatment are changing. Can you separate clinical facts from fiction? Test yourself with this quick quiz.
Fast Five Quiz: Can You Properly Identify and Treat COPD?

Fast Five Quiz April 15, 2021
HSS Grand Rounds Complex Cases

Managing Diffuse Peripheral Ischemia in Antiphospholipid Syndrome

Clinical Case April 14, 2021
Patient Simulation: A 40-Year-Old Man With Poorly Controlled Asthma

Patient Simulation April 14, 2021

View All

Medscape Editorial Collaborations

Eric J. Topol, MD

Eric J. Topol, MD Medscape Editor-in-Chief

Director, Scripps Translational Science Institute; Executive Vice President and Professor of Molecular Medicine, The Scripps Research Institute; Senior Consultant, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, California; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape

Advisory Board

Site Editorial Director

Laura Stokowski, RN, MS

Medscape Staff

native callouts

Medscape Exclusive

Physician Salaries -- 5 Specialties That Decreased the Most

Physician Salaries -- 5 Specialties That Decreased the Most

ANAC

Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (ANAC) 2020 Annual Meeting

Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (ANAC) 2020 Annual Meeting

November 11- 13, 2020 Virtual

Medscape Blog

Reflections PRN

Reflections PRN

by Diane M. Goodman, APRN, BC, MSN-C, CCRN, CNRN