While all nurses face high levels of stress on the job, student nurses shoulder a particularly challenging load. Student-nurse stress contributes to substantial upset and career questioning. Â Student nurses must cope with an incredibly rigorous course load of school […]
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The Baylor University Louise Herrington School of Nursing landed a federal gran to establish a four-story education center in India. The funds will primarily be used to build a nursing simulation center to serve around 48 nurses. The United States
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The University of Michigan Board of Regents recently proposed to expand the nursing program to include a new Master’s Nursing Program starting in Fall 2016. The School of Nursing currently offers graduate programs in: Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
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Rutgers University will invest $62.5 million to build a new state-of-the-art nursing facility, strengthening its commitment to train the next generation of nurses and healthcare leaders. The project will expand classroom, simulation, and research space for the Rutgers School of
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Delaware Technical Community College President Mark Brainard told lawmakers on Tuesday that the school plans to launch a BSN degree for nurses. The community college currently offers a two-year associate degree and plans to launch the four year degree to
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The nursing school at UC Davis has begun a nurse practitioner partnership with the Sacramento County Health Department to foster care in the community and further the school’s mission with underserved communities. The initiative is led by Ricky Norwood, assistant clinical
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If you are a nurse, chances are this question has crossed your mind all too often. Although many nurses in the United States are covered under a medical malpractice insurance carrier, a significant number of nurses are not. But the
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We have all heard it before save for retirement before you start filling up your children’s college funds. The idea goes against the grain for many parents. Not only do they want to provide money so their kids can go
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With 40% of the U.S. population currently consisting of either immigrants or first-generation Americans, and with people of color actually outnumbering Caucasians in some parts of the country, it’s imperative that health care facilities provide cultural competence training for their
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The term cultural competence is finally starting to become common parlance in the nursing profession. Although various definitions of cultural competence exist, when minority health experts talk about culturally sensitive care most nurses pretty much understand what this means. But
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