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Gateway for Cancer Research From ADVANCE for Nurses The Faces of Breast Cancer: ADVANCE highlights personal stories of people fighting breast cancer. http://tinyurl.com/ykxkvtv
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As breast cancer awareness month comes to a close, ADVANCE highlights the personal stories of people with breast cancer, in all different places in their lives. Whether 22 years cancer-free or currently ...
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ADVANCE for Nurses The Faces of Breast Cancer: ADVANCE highlights personal stories of people fighting breast cancer. http://tinyurl.com/ykxkvtv
ADVANCE for Nurses The Toughest Talk: End-of-life experts share tips for nurses facing the most difficult conversation of all. http://tinyurl.com/yb5u28r
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End-of-life experts share tips for nurses facing the most difficult conversation of all.
ADVANCE for Nurses When communities get overwhelmed with immunizing against H1N1 and concomitant issues, they can turn to the local volunteers of the Medical Reserve Corps. http://tinyurl.com/y9c9dog
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In looking at what it will take to fight the H1N1 pandemic, the tasks are daunting! For example, more than 155,000 school children in Rhode Island will be getting H1N1 immunization very soon. Seasonal ...
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Face to Face Combat: In today's tech-heavy world, don't twitter away your interviewing skills. http://nursing.advanceweb.com/ResourceCe
Kathy Jones In a case study at nursing school, the instructor asked for a a visual plan of care for my patient. I came up with H.E.A.R.T. which stands for Healty attitude, Ensure safety, Act on abnormal findings, Respect the patient, Treat with integrity, wanted to pass along ( :
ADVANCE for Nurses Saving Lives: Why the Media’s Portrayal of Nurses Puts Us All at Risk by Sandy and Harry Jacobs Summers -- Sandy Summers, MPH, MSN, RN, and Harry Jacobs Summers believe the absence of positive images of nurses on the big and small screen and in print impacts the profession and they can prove it. Watch their video at www.advanceweb.com/nurses, at Calling All Book Worms.
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At a family holiday party your 8-year-old nephew asks you "just what does a nurse do?" Do you say "takes care of patients," or use this moment to give him a real idea, described in a way he can understand, of the important work a nurse does daily? What about when you conduct a mid-afternoon asses...
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The American Nurses Association President Rebecca M. Patton, MSN, RN, CNOR, has written a letter to all ANA members , urging them to get vaccinated for seasonal influenza and the H1N1 virus. ANA believes it is important to get this message to registered...(read more)
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ADVANCE for Nurses Oh boy, just 200 fans to go until we hit 7,000. Tell your nursing friends to come visit and become a fan!
While running on my treadmill after work, an interesting headline appeared on the local news channel: "Hospital nurses reveal risk of cleanliness, Consumer Reports investigates ." I was shocked to discover that 28 percent of nurses said they had seen...(read more)
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Deb Ciampa Thank you to all of the great nurses from the MARN conference last Friday for stopping by our booth and supporting www.JustAskANurse.net.....because, Nurses Know!
Jaime Sinutko, MSN, RN, is project manager, Institute for the Advancement of Nursing and Health Care, Oakland University School of Nursing, Rochester, MI."I'm keeping my options open" is the line many nurses have recently been overheard saying. Many nurses do not feel secure in their current job....
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A recent segment on CBS’ 60 Minutes posed an interesting solution for how to pay for health reform: eliminate Medicare fraud. Sounds like a good idea. According to the expose, Medicare fraud is a $70 billion a year scam. Times that number by 10, and the...(read more)
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