National School Nurse Day Is May 11
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Student Nurses’ Day: Meet Azariah Torain
Current student nurses have had an academic path that has been influenced in all ways by a global pandemic. This year, Minority Nurse celebrates National Student Nurse Day (honored every year on May 8) by learning more about Azariah Torain,
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National Nurses Week: A Look at Trailblazing Nurses
National Nurses Week, celebrated May 6-12 is a bright spot in the year for many nurses. Gatherings and appreciation across the nation boost morale and give nurses a lift up. For Dr. Vivienne Pierce McDaniel DNP, MSN, RN, and DEI
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Recognizing Transplant Nurses’ Work
This week honors transplant nurses around the world as they continue to set a high standard of excellence and work in a constantly changing nursing specialty. The International Transplant Nurses Society, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, marks this
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Vanessa Maxwell Celebrates WOC Nurse Week
Wound, Ostomy, and Continence (WOC) Nurse Week runs from April 17 to 23 this year and celebrates this nursing specialty and the nurses who dedicate their talents to this area of care. To find out more about what makes this
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Meet David Nguyen an RN at Boston Medical Center
Minority Nurse recently caught up with David Nguyen, an early career nurse in Boston who decided when he was young that a career in nursing was his path. After graduating from the University of Massachusetts at Lowell, Nguyen jumped full
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Report Sheds Light on Tech and Nursing
Healthcare practices have been transformed over the past decades in large part due to advances in tech and nursing. In addition to advances in equipment and knowledge, providers began to implement more technology into their daily tasks including electronic health
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National Minority Health Month Emphasizes Vaccines
Each year, the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities designates April as Minority Health Month to help promote information and understanding of the health disparities and conditions in minority populations. In recognition of the continuing pandemic and the
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Endometriosis Is More than Period Pain
Although endometriosis impacts the lives of 2 to 10 percent of American women between the ages of 25 and 40, it can take up to 10 years before the disease is properly diagnosed. During national Endometriosis Awareness Month, information about
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March Is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a diagnosis that no one wants to hear, but it’s a diagnoses approximately 150,000 people will receive in 2022. According to the National Cancer Institute, colorectal cancer accounts for nearly eight percent of all new cancer
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