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Congress to Recognize Forensic Nurses, AACN Spotlights Certified Nurses, and More Nursing News
Forensic nurses will receive new recognition from the United States Congress as a result of a recent bipartisan…
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Breast Cancer in Men and Women
Cancer. It’s an ugly word, and not always easy to talk about with patients, even in a preventative…
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When in Doubt, Use Proprioception…But Why?
How does proprioceptive input lead to increased regulation? During my occupational therapy training, attending many workshops on sensory…
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Lowering Neutropenia Risk in Cancer Patients
Over the course of the pandemic, telehealth has become a useful tool for healthcare professionals and patients who…
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Return to Play Policies for Young Athletes: Post-Concussion Legislation, Guidelines, and Best Practices
When 13-year-old football player Zackery Lystedt struck his head in the first half of his junior high school…
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New Nursing Study Explores Impact of Trauma on Black Males, AACN Announces 2021 Beacon Award Winners, and More Nursing News
New nurse-led study assesses screeners for determining the impact of traumatic injury on urban Black men in the…
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Cancer Prevention During and After the Pandemic
In an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19, many patients have delayed or skipped routine cancer screenings.…
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Health Equity and the LGBTQ+ Community
Though American society has grown more accepting in the last few decades, there remains significant disparities in…
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2021-2022 Nursing Salary Guide Now Available
Introducing the 2021-2022 Nursing Salary Guide Compiled from survey answers submitted by our students, this salary guide presents…
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How to Display Your Nursing Credentials
By Deborah Martin, DNP, MBA, RN, NE-BC, FACHE Organizing your nursing credentials Nurses often joke about the alphabet…
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North Carolina Center Appoints First Black CNO, Nurse-Led Initiative Improves Thoracic Surgery Care, and More Nursing News
A North Carolina health center appoints its first Black female chief nursing officer. A nurse-led algorithm helps reduce…
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COVID-19 Updates: Pfizer Moves Forward with Vaccine for Youngest Children, Pandemic Contributes to Medical Waste, and More
Diagnosis tracker More than 402 million cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) have been diagnosed worldwide as of Wednesday morning,…