Positioning a patient properly is an essential nursing care for the patient. Some positions are required for procedures while others are required that promote healing. It is vital that the patient’s safety comes first...
[Infographic] How to Study: Standard Precautions – PPE Order
To maintain aseptic technique, there is an order to donning personal protective equipment (PPE). The proper order of PPE according to the CDC and tested on the NCLEX® is as follows: gown, mask or respirator, goggles or...
Biostatistics in Epidemiology [Picmonic]
There’s a Picmonic for That!: Biostatistics in Epidemiology Biostatistics is an often dreaded, underestimated topic when studying epidemiology. Evaluating, utilizing, and implementing the appropriate statistical...
[Infographic] How to Study: Addisons vs Cushings
Addison’s is caused by the hypofunction of the adrenal gland which may be caused by primary adrenocortical insufficiency or lack of pituitary adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) secretion. Conversely...
[Infographic] How to Study: Pediatric Vaccinations
Pediatric vaccinations can be difficult to memorize. Use these acronyms to master them all! Some topics you will learn in this infographic: Age 2 Months:A 2-month old infant should receive a total of 6 vaccinations:...
My Match Day Story with Alicia Heidenreich
Congratulations to Alicia Heidenreich who matched into the radiology program at Case Western/MetroHealth Medical Center. Read on for her Match Day 2021 story, and how Alicia used Picmonic. I am excited to say that I...
Cromolyn (Mast Cell Stabilizers) [Picmonic]
There’s a Picmonic for That: Cromolyn (Mast Cell Stabilizers) Studying pharmacology and struggling to remember when to use mast cell stabilizers like Cromolyn? There’s a Picmonic for that! WATCH NOW ...
Electric Electrolytes: An NCLEXⓇ Review
Attention graduating nursing students…the NCLEXⓇ is coming! Picmonic nursing scholar, Josh Lawler, BSN, RN, is ready to help you prep with one last comprehensive review of electrolytes for the NCLEX...
My Match Day Story with Troy Monson
Congratulations to UCLA School of Dentistry (SOD) graduate Troy Monson who matched with the Lackland Air Force Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery program. Read on for his Match Day 2021 story, and how Troy used Picmonic for...
Reasons Students Love Working in the Healthcare Field
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic appreciation for healthcare professionals soared while applications for medical school, nursing school, and allied health programs reached record numbers. The truth is, it didn’t...
