Specialties
Works with cancer patients
Oncology Nurse
Nurses do this to prevent infection when inserting IVs
Used to monitor Blood Pressure
Sphygmomanometer (Blood pressure cuff)
Sfig-moh-muh-NOM-uh-ter
Works on an airplane
Flight Nurse
Average salary for an RN in Southeast Michigan
$73,897/year
Nurse Informaticist
Nurses do this to evaluate whether a breathing treatment helped the patient
Respiratory assessment
Used to listen to body sounds
Stethoscope
Works with criminals
Corrections Nurse
This type of nurse earns around $130,000 or more annually
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Administers Anesthesia during surgeries
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
Nurses do this when they ask someone else to do a task
Delegation
Used to assess blood glucose levels
Glucometer
Works with police investigations
Forensics Nurse
This nurse earns about $131,820 a year
Travel Nurse
Works with children
Pediatric Nurse
Nurses do this when informing a patient about their medication or condition
Patient education
Used this device to check oxygen saturation
Pulse oximeter
Works with elementary & high school students
School Nurse
This advanced practice nurse earns between $113,000-$125,000 per year
Mastered prepared Nurse Practitioner
Specializes in delivering babies and providing prenatal care
Nurse Midwife
Recording temperature, blood pressure & respiratory rate
Vital Signs
Used to administer IM medications
Syringe & Needle
Works in homes within the community
Home Care
This nurse helps hire nurses and earns about $70,000-$85,000 per year