Since the pandemic hit her area, Nurse of the Week Sanya Davis has been employed at a COVID-19 drive-through testing site in Marion, Ohio. Testing people for the virus can be stressful, but she has found a rewarding pursuit during […]
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The key to succeeding as a nurse is to always find ways to learn more, whether you’re a student in clinical rotation or on the floor as an RN, says Dante Hatem, RN, who graduated from the University of Buffalo
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From the early days of the U.S. coronavirus outbreak, states have wrestled with the best course of action for bars and nightclubs, which largely have their economic prospects tied to social gatherings in tight quarters. As the virus has pinched
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Nurses often care for patients with Alzheimer’s disease, and they also help families who are looking for guidance and resources. But many nurses also care for their own family members who have Alzheimer’s disease, and the high amount of energy
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Nursing was the most common occupation and residential care facilities were the most common reported job setting for healthcare professionals (HCPs) with COVID-19, CDC researchers found. In a subset of six jurisdictions reporting occupational type or job setting for HCPs
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Seven in 10 professionals these days are working remotely to reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19. Thanks to an internet connection and teleconferencing software, nearly everyone can work from home. Why shouldn’t nurses and other medical professionals work remotely, too,
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The pandemic is forcing college students to make grave decisions that would have been inconceivable a year ago, and many are operating with minimal guidance. Although people in their late teens and early twenties with COVID are less likely to
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Nurse of the Week Andrea Dalzell was just 5 years old when she was diagnosed with transverse myelitis, a neurological disorder caused by inflammation in the spinal cord. Before long, she needed a wheelchair to get around, but that simply
Although health workers constitute about 3% of the population in most countries, they comprise 14% of COVID-19 cases reported to the World Health Organization (WHO), and in some countries account for up to 35% of COVID cases. WHO Director-General Tedros
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Getting through nursing school is no easy task. Long days spent in the classroom combined with hours spent doing clinical work can take a toll on your body and mind. However, there are a number of proven tips that you
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