Archive for September, 2008
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More About a National Nurse
Have you read the latest article about the National Nurse campaign in Advance for Nurses, September 15, 2008 issue? If you don’t receive this magazine, you can read the article online.
Learn more about this grassroots movement. And visit the National Nurse website and blog.
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Best Places to Work in Health Care
Nursezone.com reports that Modern Healthcare has released its list of 100 Best Places to Work in Health Care in the U.S. Is your facility on the list? What do these places have that yours doesn’t?
According to the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, there are some hospitals that are experiencing no shortage of nurses. One such facility […]
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ANA Endorses Obama
The American Nurses Association has has announced its endorsement of Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) for President in the 2008 election. The ANA has endorsed presidential candidates since 1984. The process includes inviting candidates to submit a questionnaire on nursing and health care issues and having a personal interview. ANA also considers the results of its […]
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Never Forget 9-11-01
Reminding all Americans to hang your flags tomorrow in honor of the thousands who were murdered on 9-11-01. God rest their souls!
We shall NEVER FORGET!!!!
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Widespread Problems with Compression Stockings
Recently CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) announced the latest additions to the Never Events/Do Not Pay List. This is a growing list of complications which Medicare will no longer reimburse hospitals for.
One of the items added to the list is blood clots which develop as a complication to hip and knee replacements. […]
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Widespread Problems with Compression Stockings
Recently CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) announced the latest additions to the Never Events/Do Not Pay List. This is a growing list of complications which Medicare will no longer reimburse hospitals for.
One of the items added to the list is blood clots which develop as a complication to hip and knee replacements. […]
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Do You Want to Become a Nurse?
School has started again and this year’s high school juniors and seniors are preparing for their future. If you are thinking about becoming a nurse, you should read Before You Decide to Become a Nurse.
There are a lot of deadlines coming up rapidly such as college applications and NET or TEAS testing arrangements. It’s […]
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Do You Want to Become a Nurse?
School has started again and this year’s high school juniors and seniors are preparing for their future. If you are thinking about becoming a nurse, you should read Before You Decide to Become a Nurse.
There are a lot of deadlines coming up rapidly such as college applications and NET or TEAS testing arrangements. It’s […]
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More Storms Coming Stay Prepared
So glad Gustav wasn’t as bad as it could have been. I know it has been frustrating for those who had to leave their homes when it turned out not to be so bad, but there was significant damage to utilities and the threat was real. Better to be safe than sorry. We have to […]
