--- title: NursingCE Blog | Kathy Quan RN BSN PHN description: Award-winning author, blogger, and publisher at The Nursing Site and Nursing Site Blog. --- [![Nursing CE](https://info.nursingce.com/hs-fs/hubfs/NursingCE_March2019/images/header_logo.png?width=959&height=281&name=header_logo.png "Nursing CE")](https://www.nursingce.com/) - [CE Courses](https://www.nursingce.com/ceu-courses) - [CE Packages](https://www.nursingce.com/shop/bundles) - [CE Requirements](https://www.nursingce.com/ceu-requirements) - [Blog](https://www.nursingce.com/pharmacology-ceu-for-advanced-practice-nurses) - [Free CE](https://www.nursingce.com/free-nursing-ceus) - [Blog](https://info.nursingce.com/en-us/blog) - [Login](https://www.nursingce.com/signin) - [Register](https://www.nursingce.com/registration/account) - [CE Courses](https://www.nursingce.com/ceu-courses) - [CE Requirements](https://www.nursingce.com/ceu-requirements) - [Pricing](https://www.nursingce.com/pricing) - [Blog](https://www.nursingce.com/blog) - [Help Center](https://www.nursingce.com/support) - [Free Nursing CEs](https://www.nursingce.com/free-nursing-ceus) - [Sign In](https://www.nursingce.com/signin) - [Get Started](https://www.nursingce.com/signup) # NursingCE Blog Read about real experiences from nurses in the field. From crazy stories to heart clutching moments. Nursing Rounds is your place for all things nursing. ## Kathy Quan RN BSN PHN ![Kathy Quan RN BSN PHN](https://info.nursingce.com/hubfs/Kathy-Quan-image.jpg) Award-winning author, blogger, and publisher at The Nursing Site and Nursing Site Blog. 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