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How Changing Reproductive Health Laws Could Impact Perinatal Hospice

Hospice News

Cane is also a registered nurse with a background in neonatal care and reproductive health legislation research. Supreme Court in June 2002 overturned the Roe v. Laws in flux The U.S. Wade decision, which since 1973 had established a legal right to abortion.

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Survey Paints Enrollment Picture

Daily Nurse

When evaluating nursing school enrollment, students and educators can generally be satisfied with the current status while being mindful of specific concerns. In April, the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) released data revealing that enrollment in programs designed to prepare entry-level registered nurses held steady, up 0.3%

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What Certifications Do Nurses Need?

Daily Nurse

Nursing certifications are essential for nurses and provide additional assurance that the RNs caring for patients are competent, well-trained, seasoned professionals. Numerous studies demonstrate that nurse certification improves patient care and safety.

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Nurses Spread the Word About Gun Safety

Nurse.com

Liz Boldon, RN Encouraging nurses to become safety advocates Liz Boldon, MSN, RN, has worked as a nurse at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, since 2002. She still works as a nurse when the senate isn’t in session. “I

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Adult Day Programs

Chicago Caregiving

Nationwide, some 4,600 adult day programs service more than 260,000 participants and family caregivers — an increase of more than 100,000 people since 2002, according to the National Adult Day Services Association. Many families like Troup’s rely on adult day programs for their loved ones, and the need continues to increase.

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ECMO Nurse – The Fascinating And Intense World

The Nurse Break

We are fortunate enough to have teamed up with Eastern Health to bring you this interview about the fascinating and intense world of an ECMO nurse (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation). I started my nursing career in 2002 after 2 ½ years of mandatory national service (Army). Introduction.

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