CeBee Blog: Nursing News
Top 6 Nursing Trends and Predictions for 2026
Every January, people all around the world start talking about fresh beginnings and big predictions, but nurses know that the calendar rarely offers a proper reset. The new year usually shows up in th . . .
First Severe H5N1 Case in U.S.: Key Information for Healthcare Workers
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced the first confirmed severe case of H5N1 avian influenza (bird flu) in a human within the United States (U.S.) after exposure to a bac . . .
Malaria: The Silent Threat to Public Health
A large portion of the Sunshine State comprises natural wetland habitats that create a soggy, swampy environment – perfect for breeding pesky mosquitoes that enjoy the warm, humid weather in the summe . . .
A Look at the Origins of Nursing
Nursing is an integral part of the health-care system. It encompasses the care of individuals who are sick as well as their families. The role promotes wellness, prevention of illness, caring for thos . . .
Supply and Demand Issues Around the Medical Industry
It’s no secret that the pandemic has rocked our world in many different ways. From our health to our wealth, the pandemic has placed major changes in our lives whether we were ready for it or not. And . . .
Medical Professionals at the Olympics Games & the Worst Injuries They’ve Treated
The Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic Games – which was postponed until this year due to the pandemic – are set to begin near the end of July, making it one of the biggest events that have happened since the . . .
The Relationship Between a Nurse & Coffee: The good & the bad
It’s no secret that some people can’t start their day without a fresh cup of coffee. And when you’re a nurse working a night shift, it may be the only thing keeping you on your feet. According to the . . .
Emergency and Medical Workers Across America
When you imagine the intense, hustle and bustle of a major metropolitan area, such as New York City or Miami, it’s typical to hear a constant roar of a fire truck siren or sounds of police cars in the . . .
FDA Launches Tool for Doctors to Manage Antibiotic Use
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration created a website to help health care providers treat patient infections effectively. The new approach is part of an effort to combat antimicrobial resistance, wh . . .
5 TED Talks All Nurses Need to Watch
If you are a nursing student looking for some insight into the industry, or a seasoned nurse seeking some extra inspiration, these speeches will get you motivated. TED is a nonprofit organization focu . . .
Street Medicine Brings Health Care to the Homeless
Frustrated with the lack of health care in the homeless, Jim Withers, MD, decided bring healing directly to the needy on the street. In 1992, Dr. Withers started dressing as a homeless man to walk the . . .
Know Your Legal Rights as a Nurse
Im just trying to do what Im supposed to do. That’s all. Spoken by Utah nurse Alex Wubbels moments before she was arrested, these words echo a fundamental truth about nurses. Nurses are supposed to pr . . .
New App Gives Texas Nurses Shift Flexibility
While hospitals continue to face a nationwide nursing shortage, a Texas-based startup created an on-demand solution to transforming healthcare staffing. The Praos Health app gives Texas nurses and hea . . .
Lyme Disease Cases On the Rise in the Northeast
A rising mice population results in a surge in the number of Lyme disease cases diagnosed.
Nurse Appointed Surgeon General
On April 21, 2017, Sylvia Trent-Adams was named acting Surgeon General of the United States. She is a proud veteran of the nursing industry and the first non physician to serve as Surgeon General.
Nurses Cashing In On Nursing Shortage, Earning Higher Salary, Better Perks
With hospitals offering great compensation packages, huge signing bonuses and luxury services for employees, it’s a good time to be a nurse.
Night Shift Nurses May have Higher Breast Cancer Risk
September is breast cancer awareness month, a condition that many nurses have treated. But did you know that working the night for an extended period of time increases your chances of developing bre . . .
Feds Tell Nursing Homes To Address Employees Exploiting Patients on Social Media
A patient’s privacy should always be protected by their healthcare provider, but unfortunately, that doesn’t always happen. Patient abuse has been an underlying issue in healthcare for quite some time . . .
In the Nurses Unit: Secondary Trauma From the Emotional Weight of Tragedy
Most nurses will tell you they’ve seen everything when it comes to gruesome injuries and tragic deaths. They’ve got thick skin and and an elastic heart. It’s a part of their survival and what it tak . . .
Nurses Uniting To Put an End to Short Staffing, Safety Issues
Nursing may be considered the most ethical and honest profession in America, but that honor and recognition doesn’t always translate into a happy, fulfilling career.
First MakerHealth Space in Hospital Let's Nurses Build Solutions For Healthcare
As a nurse, you come in contact with problems all the time and you likely Macgyver your own solutions everyday. If you’ve ever wished for the ability to create real tools that would make your job easi . . .
Become a Nurse Expert in the Dr. Oz #NURSESEARCH
Think you’ve got what it takes to be considered a nurse expert? What about a nurse celebrity? The 3 time emmy-winning show Dr. Oz, that’s who!
Meet SeeSee: The 90-year-old Nurse Who Keeps Going & Going
If we’ve ever needed an example of what it means to dedicate a lifetime to one’s career, look no further than Florence SeeSee Rigney---the oldest working nurse in the United States.
Male Nurses Getting Paid More? What Female Nurses Can Do About It
There’s no question about it, nursing is a predominately female industry. Not only do women make up the majority of staff nursing positions, they’re also Chief Nursing Officers 90 percent of the time.
What a Rockstar Nurse Conference Looks Like: AONE 2015
Nurse leaders officially took over the city of Phoenix during the annual AONE conference April 15 - 18, and in a word, it was spectacular. If you’ve never heard of the AONE conference, it’s one of the . . .
First FDA Approved Smartphone Thermometer by KINSA Will Track Health Trends Locally & Globally
When most of us think of thermometers, we think of a tool that reads our temperatures, but KINSA, the maker of the first FDA approved smart phone thermometer, has released a thermometer that is slated . . .
Celebrating National Nurses Week
CeBee would like to join the American Nurses Association in celebrating National Nurses Week.