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Image of the Month: Losing your smell

Image of the Month: Losing your smell

Why do people with COVID-19 lose their sense of smell? Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers believe it could be because the virus first enters through the cells in our noses. The researchers found that the cells that allow our sense of smell to function carry up to...
Image of the Month: A Halloween Scare

Image of the Month: A Halloween Scare

Johns Hopkins researchers have made one of their spookiest findings yet. Humans are turning i n v i s i b l e.Well sort of. Researchers found that when exposed to DEET, the neurons in the anopholes mosquito’s nose did not fire indicating that when humans wear...
Know Your ABGs – Arterial Blood Gases Explained

Know Your ABGs – Arterial Blood Gases Explained

An arterial blood gases (ABG) test is a blood test that measures the acidity, or pH, and the levels of oxygen (O2) and carbon dioxide (CO2) from an artery. The test is used to check the function of the patient’s lungs and how well they are able to move...
15 Highest Paying Nursing Jobs in 2021

15 Highest Paying Nursing Jobs in 2021

If you’re considering becoming a nurse, you’re likely wondering how much you can make and how you can earn the highest salary as a nurse. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Registered nurses earn a median annual salary of $75,330 as of...