Winter is the time of year when hand hygiene is most important—germs and viruses are traveling between people all the time. One way to keep illness at bay is to make sure that your hands are clean. Shriners Hospitals for […]
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While the holiday season can be a lot of fun, it can also be a time that makes a lot of people become depressed. Whether it’s because they’ve lost family or friends, they’re experiencing rough times, or they are in
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Our Nurse of the Week is Christina Van Der Weide, a nurse at Mercy Health St. Mary’s in Grand Rapids, Michigan, who won Halo’s Most Interesting Nurse in the World contest. Weide was chosen from five finalists across the US
The Decker School of Nursing at Binghamton University has recently set in motion a plan to make its undergraduate and graduate nursing programs more convenient after they transition to an online format in the coming year. Mario Ortiz, dean of
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Orbis Education and Mercer University recently partnered to launch an Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program that offers qualified students in the Atlanta area a new, faster path into the high demand nursing profession. Steve Hodownes, chief executive officer at Orbis Education,
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Â’Tis the season to be jolly, and to have your festive follies land you in the emergency room. Holiday cheer can dissolve into tears after any number of seasonal accidents around Christmas time, from falling while hanging lights to cutting
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Expect more non-physician professional hires in correctional institutions When correctional nurse author and educator Lorry Schoenly, PhD, RN, was writing a book about nursing in prison, her publisher asked her who would buy the book. “We were trying to figure
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This online tool for nurses can assess the health of a range of work environments What makes a work environment healthy? According to the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), it’s a place where healthcare professionals can make their optimal
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The March of Dimes recently granted their Rising Star Award to clinical nurse leader Jenna Mason, MSN, for her array of leadership initiatives achieved in a short period of time after graduating from Seton Hall University’s Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) program
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Your first year working as a nurse is challenging, and your first holiday season is even more so. Oftentimes, the last thing you want to do is put on your scrubs and drive into work while your friends and family
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