The Columbia University School of Nursing held a ribbon cutting ceremony on September 14 to celebrate the opening of a new nurse practitioner primary care group in Washington Heights. Pioneering in nurse practitioner-led care, this is the second primary care […]
In honor of National Neonatal Nurses Day, we interviewed five nurses in different facets of the field to give you a glimpse of what it’s like to be a neonatal nurse, including the challenges and rewards involved in caring for
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[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_post_title _builder_version=”3.17.6″ meta=”off” featured_placement=”background” text_color=”light” text_background=”on” text_bg_color=”rgba(206,206,206,0.9)” text_orientation=”center” text_shadow_style=”preset1″ /][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″] In honor of Nephrology Nurses Week, we wanted to give readers a peak into the daily life of nephrology nurses. Of course, especially in nursing, days can
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Greta Zimmer Friedman, the nurse kissed by a sailor in the iconic picture taken in Times Square on V-J Day in 1945, has reportedly passed away according to her son. The photo which marked the end of World War II
Bill Warner, a concrete mixer driver in North Carolina, had always been a “strong” and “innovative” man, according to his wife, Carla. But after undergoing a routine endoscopic procedure at a local hospital in early 2013, the once robust 55-year-old
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Patricia Davidson, PhD, MEd, RN, FAAN, Dean of the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) was awarded the 2016 Australian Museum’s Eureka Prize for Outstanding Mentor of Young Researchers. Considered one of Australia’s most prestigious scientific awards, Davidson is the
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The School of Nursing at Montclair State University is preparing a full Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program, waiting for approval by the NJ Board of Nursing. Along with the new BSN program, Montclair is almost finished constructing Patridge
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As part of a $2 million renovation that took place over the summer, Illinois Wesleyan University’s School of Nursing now functions like a virtual hospital. The renovations took place in Stevenson Hall, a 116-year-old building that has housed Wesleyan’s nursing
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A recent proposal from the Obama administration seeks to lift a ban that prevents physician assistants (PAs) and nurse practitioners (NPs) from providing home care to Medicare patients. In an article from Forbes contributor Bruce Japsen, Japsen explains that the current ruling limits access
After working in an oncology clinic for 25 years, Claudia Besco was diagnosed with breast cancer this spring. A routine mammogram spotted her cancer, forcing her to take 12 weeks off of work for chemotherapy and surgery, but then she
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