Nursing Isn't Easy

In this episode of Nursing Isn't Easy, we talk with Drs Alice Butzlaff and Dorothy Moore about the widespread use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and what nurses need to know to best support patients with anxiety and depression.

In this episode of Nursing Isn't Easy, we talk with Alirio Olmedo, whose work focuses on bringing nursing science to the center of behavioral crisis response and de‑escalation education. Alirio discusses a trauma-informed, research-based road map grounded in nursing theory to help nurses stay safe, protect patients, and reduce escalation before it erupts.

Out with the old, in with the new with Johnathan Pritchard - Nursing Isn't Easy Ep. 34

In this episode of Nursing Isn't Easy, guest Amy Smith, a nursing instructor and recent author for Nursing Made Incredibly Easy, discusses her March feature, A Guide to Pain Management: Unveiling the Power of Analgesics. She explores the challenges of assessing and treating pain, strategies for balancing opioid use with safe alternatives, and the importance of addressing stigma and bias. Smith also reflects on a powerful early-career experience that underscores the role of listening and advocacy in nursing practice.