When you think of a nurse-midwife, you may think that they just help delivery babies (not that this isn’t a crucial and exceptionally important part of their jobs). But they really do so much more. Adelicia (Addie) Graham, MSN, FNP, […]
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A new building to house the Duke University School of Nursing and School of Medicine has been approved by the Duke Board of Trustees. Construction on the 102,000-square-foot facility is set to begin this month and be completed in 2019.
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With a shortage of registered nurses (RNs) increasing nationwide, the California University of Pennsylvania (Cal U) has begun offering a master of science degree in nursing education to increase the number of faculty available to help train the next generation
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Continuing nursing education (CNE) is both a blessing and a curse for the working nurse. You recognize that keeping fresh and up to date on new procedures, equipment, and protocols will improve the care you give patients. Yet carving out
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[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] Following opposition efforts from the American Medical Association (AMA) on new policies that allow advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) to practice independently of physician supervision, many nursing groups have expressed
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While some nurses may find it difficult to work with patients who have Alzheimer’s disease, others find it to be a calling. Take Christine E. Crouch, RN, BSN, for example. As a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator and the Vice President
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The Western Michigan University (WMU) Bronson School of Nursing has received a $2 million grant to provide scholarships to students from different cultural backgrounds to cultivate a more diverse field of nurses. The Michigan Center for Nursing reports 80 percent
We all know a great nurse—someone whom we look up to and wish we could be like one day. These nurses didn’t start out as role models. They had to work hard to become who they are today. The good
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The University of Texas at Austin (UT-Austin) School of Nursing has begun using a “robot nurse” to give students experience in the growing field of telemedicine, over-the-phone or online interactions with health care providers. The Robo-Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (RoboAPRN)
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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) recently received a landmark gift of $25 million to the School of Nursing to give the school new resources and capacity to shape the future of nursing education and health
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