The American Health Council has recently appointed Theresa Gutierrez, MSN, RN, FNP, to the Nursing Board for her many years of experience in the health care industry. With 21 years of work in the nursing field, and her current position […]
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The Decker School of Nursing at Binghamton University is giving telemedicine a big boost with the opening of the new Southern Tier Telemedicine and Mobile Health Research Development and Training Center. The center is the product of a joint effort
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I have been placing percutaneous intravenous central catheters (PICCs) in neonatal patients for almost 25 years, and I admit taking apart the process seems a bit daunting. One of the most important factors for successful insertion is good planning. The first
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Donna Nickitas, noted health policy scholar and nurse educator, was recently appointed the new dean of the Rutgers School of Nursing—Camden, effective July 1. In her new role, Nickitas is expected to lead the growth of the School of Nursing.
In health care, as in a number of professions, if it’s not your job focus, you may not know what other people do in theirs. For example, if you’re not a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you may not be aware
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What student nurses learn and what they experience, either positive or negative, during their formation as a nurse will forever become part of their character. Horizontal violence is common among students for many reasons and perpetuated because they see themselves
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Our Nurse of the Week is Navy Lt. Cmdr. Erika Schilling, a military nurse midwife who used her medical training to help save a man’s life during a Washington State Ferry trip. Schilling had spent the day at a museum
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The connections between the eye and the brain have been well known and established for centuries. Indeed in a sense the eye is a part of the brain. Often described as the window of the soul, the eye can actually
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Nurses and nursing students know the struggle all too well: after a long shift or an intense day of clinicals, you’re exhausted, but the moment you finally get to bed—your body feels wired, and your mind won’t shut off. Rotating
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The Schmieding Foundation of Springdale, Arkansas has made a $40,000 commitment to support students in the Eleanor Mann School of Nursing in the College of Education and Health Professions at the University of Arkansas (U of A). Their gift will
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