Ventilator Maintenance Checklist If a loved one has developed a respiratory condition, you’re well aware of the helplessness and confusion that comes along with it. These feelings can quickly develop into despair if they suffer from complications that require artificial ventilation to help them breathe. But, what exactly is a ventilator? How does it work? And how can… Read More
What is a Pediatric Ventilator Nurse? If you’re a healthcare professional — or interested in a career in nursing — you’re well aware that there are many different branches in the profession. Some provide you with the training and skill set required to diagnose healthcare conditions and design treatment plans. Others are more focused on ensuring patient comfort. But, what is… Read More
Bronchiolitis: Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment If your child has been having breathing difficulties, you’re likely wondering what’s causing them — and how you can prevent it from happening again. Things can get even more confusing if it all started as a common cold, but has now snowballed into something more serious. Such can be the case with bronchiolitis. But, what exactly… Read More
Bronchitis in Children As a parent or guardian of a child, it can feel overwhelming if your little one is having breathing difficulties. If you’re noticing unusual signs and symptoms, you may be wondering what you can do to resolve them. How do you know if it’s bronchitis? And if it is, what’s the best form of treatment?… Read More
Glue Ear in Children It’s common knowledge that children sometimes get ear infections. This is due to their ear canal being small and still in development. However, this doesn’t mean that it gets any easier to see your baby in pain. And when you hear unfamiliar terms around whatever may be ailing their little ears, things can get even… Read More
Vitamin D Deficiency in Children It’s common knowledge that we all need vitamins and minerals. They convert food into energy, repair cell damage, and boost the immune system, to name a few benefits. It’s also widely known that the best sources of vitamins include fruits, vegetables, and sunshine. But beyond that basic knowledge, there’s a lot of information about how… Read More
A Workplace Where You Can Thrive Kely Duran De Momblack is a licensed practical nurse (LPN) at Sonas Home Health Care. More than a job, she sees her career choice with our company as a fulfilling calling. What’s more, she shares why she enjoys working at Sonas so much. “Something that I love about Sonas is that they really want… Read More
LPN vs RN: What’s the Difference? Choosing to work in healthcare is a noble and practical career path. You get to dedicate your life to helping people in need and develop skill sets that will always be in high demand. However, if you’re interested in nursing, you may be wondering about the differences between becoming a registered nurse (RN) and a licensed practical… Read More
What is a CNA? When it comes to choosing a career path, healthcare always seems like a practical choice. After all, it’s an industry that will always be in demand, no matter where in the world you are. However, not everyone has the desire, resources, or the time to become a doctor — which can make nursing a more… Read More
What is an LPN? Healthcare careers tend to be a sound investment. At the end of the day, they require highly marketable skills that are always in high demand. No matter where in the state or the country you live, people will always need healthcare professionals. But with so many different options, how do you know which one would be best… Read More
