When you see a hospital nurse they are really busy, usually very serious, and more than a little bit harried. Home care nurses, on the other hand, are always smiling. Why is that? 1. The Independence No one is looking […]
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When work stresses you to the max, what’s your intuitive response? Do you scour the break room for party leftovers or boost your emotions in healthy-conscious ways? Truth is, if you’re using food as a crutch for healing stress, you’re
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Karen Whitham, EdD, MSN, RN, CNE, and Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Nursing Programs at American Sentinel University is a certified nurse educator who strongly believes in urging nursing students to pursue a career in nursing education. Most nurse educators have
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Telehealth has been around far longer than most people think. In 1879, the Lancet featured an article on the use of the telephone to reduce unnecessary patient visits to a doctor’s office, according to Tracy Lustig of the Institute of
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Safety at work isn’t just about being careful with sharp instruments or watching out for objects on the floor. With the news constantly bringing frightening reports of school bomb threats, workplace shootings, and other reports of violence, you have to
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Denver School of Nursing (DSN) is offering a $4,000 tuition scholarship to Colorado Community College System (CCCS) nursing graduates who have been accepted into DSN’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN) degree program. This is the first time
For many nurses new to the field, working the night shift is seen as “paying their dues.” Often, when day-shift positions open up, they move on. But for countless nurses across the country, the night shift isn’t a punishment. In
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Massachusetts Eye and Ear has prepared a team of runners for the 2016 Boston Marathon, taking place on April 18th. Their team includes 57 members who are fundraising in support of Massachusetts Eye and Ear’s research programs that work toward
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If there’s one question that I frequently get asked by nursing students, it is how to properly study to pass nursing tests and exams and make it out of nursing school alive. During nursing school I tried different ways to
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Last fall, the University of Michigan School of Nursing opened a new Clinical Learning Center Simulation Lab. The 13,000-square-foot Clinical Learning Center is part of a new $50 million building. With the opening of the new building, the school of
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