 Looking for a job? Before applying for a new position, examine your social media profile. Make sure that what you find will help and not hinder your opportunity with a prospective employer. If your public face is unflattering, clean it […]
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Nurses know that water is essential to human life a person can survive for about three weeks with no food, but will perish after only about a week with no water. An adult body, after all, is about 60% water.
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Cassondra Francis, BSN, RN, clinical nurse III in labor and delivery at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, MD, holds a Bachelor’s in Nursing from University of Delaware and has been a nurse for five years. I knew I would always do
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It’s a fact: When temperatures rise, it’s even more important you get the doctor recommended 9 cups of daily fluids for women and 12 for men. Water is your best choice for hydration. After all, it’s non-caloric, sugar-free, and caffeine-free.
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Harmon P. Mercer, RN, MS, CCRN, night education specialist at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City, is passionate about adult education. He has enjoyed a long career in both the military and private sectors. He started working at
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It’s common knowledge that bullies are mean, manipulative and moody. But do you know what to do when the bully is your boss? Bullies exist in every workplace, but when nurses harass other nurses their harmful behavior can also affect
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Corinna Hughes, recent recipient of one of three Minority Nurse scholarships, is thrilled to be on her nursing school path and excited about where it will take her. But this University of Kentucky nursing major knows that enjoying each new
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Have you ever dreamed of living in another region? Have you often wondered if your location is a career roadblock? Relocating for your career or for a desired lifestyle change is sometimes the best move for nurses and one that
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Margarita C.Treviño, R.N., M.S., Ph.D. is a clinical assistant professor at the University of Texas at Arlington. Treviño is director of an online Spanish-language public health certificate program in Latin America  that the UT Arlington College of Nursing began earlier
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Most nurses feel anxiety during a job interview. If you are shy or introverted, you know that extreme nervousness can lead to a poor performance. Â But with preparation, even the shyest personalities can walk into an interview and impress
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