Code RED Nurse

04/11/2026

Let’s talk REALISTIC snacks 👇🏽

This snack tray gives me about 16–18g of protein, and honestly… that’s a WIN.

Not every snack has to be perfect — it just has to be better than grabbing chips or skipping meals altogether.

✔️ Quick to put together
✔️ Balanced (protein + carbs + healthy fats)
✔️ Keeps you going during busy shifts

💡 Protein is important for healthy eating and weight loss — it helps keep you full longer, supports muscle, and prevents those energy crashes during your shift.

This is how I stay fueled and focused without overcomplicating things 💛

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Song Credits: produced by Wayne Battle
Song: Sunset Groove & Gravel

04/09/2026

You got this ❤️
-Dr. Battle, DNP

03/19/2026

Governor Tony Evers signed a bill expanding postpartum Medicaid coverage from 60 days to 12 months for low-income moms.

Wisconsin had been one of just two states to not provide 12 months’ worth of coverage.

03/13/2026

Hello Nursing Students!!

🚨New Video Uploaded🚨

Medication Math Guide for Nurses | Code RED Nurse

Struggling with medication math or dosage calculations? You’re not alone! In this video, I break down medication math in a simple, step-by-step way to help nursing students and new nurses feel more confident and safe when calculating medication doses.

Whether you’re preparing for nursing school exams, clinicals, NCLEX prep, or just want to strengthen your dosage calculation skills, this guide will help you understand the concepts and build confidence in your medication math.

Patient safety starts with accurate calculations, and my goal is to help you feel prepared and empowered when performing medication math in real clinical situations.

Click the link below to view the video… don’t forget to like and subscribe to the YouTube channel for more medication math videos and other nursing content!!

Dr. Aquilla Battle, RN, DNP, FNP-C

📌 Medication Math Guide for Nurses | Code RED NurseStruggling with medication math or dosage calculations? You’re not alone! In this video, I break down med...

02/23/2026

Be honest…

Does SBAR stress you out?

You’re not alone.

In my newest YouTube video, I walk you through exactly how to give SBAR report with clarity and confidence.

No fluff. Just practical, real-world guidance you can actually use in clinicals.

Go watch it now and tell me which part you struggle with most.

SBAR for Nursing Students | How to Give Report with Confidence (Step-by-Step Guide)Are you a nursing student struggling with how to give report? Nervous abou...

02/23/2026

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02/21/2026

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02/11/2026

11/23/2025

The Day No Nurses Showed Up

7 a.m.
Hospital lights on.
But the halls?
Empty.

No nurses came.

Why?
Because their degrees were called “not professional.”
Because staffing is unsafe.
Because the pay is insulting.

And today—
the world felt the consequences.

In the hospital:
No reports.
No vitals.
No meds.
Monitors screaming.
Doctors frozen.
Units falling apart.

In doctor’s offices:
Packed waiting rooms.
But no triage.
No labs.
No injections.
Appointments collapsing.

In nursing homes:
Meds late.
Breathing treatments missed.
Residents calling for help—
and no one coming.

In jails:
Detox shaking.
Diabetics missing insulin.
Chest pains ignored.
No nurse to assess anyone.

In schools:
Nurse’s office locked.
A kid with an asthma attack.
Another with seizures.
A diabetic alarm blaring.
No trained help.

By noon—
the system broke.

Ambulances stacked.
ERs overflowing.
Simple problems turned into emergencies.

And suddenly—
everyone understood.

Nurses aren’t “assistants.”
They aren’t “non-professional.”
They are the backbone of healthcare.

And without nurses—
even for one day—
everything collapses.

Respect nurses.
Staff safely.
Pay fairly.
Before there are none left.

Shared from another nurse… broke my heart reading this so I had to pass on!