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Advanced Pain Management in Cancer: Janet Abrahm

GeriPal

Janet is the author of the 4th edition of the book Comprehensive Guide to Supportive and Palliative Care for Patients with Cancer, along with co-authors Molly Collins and BR Daubman. This book is terrific, truly comprehensive, and is a go to resource for when I’m “stuck” taking care of patients with cancer. . Janet: Beautiful.

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Nursing Behind Bars: My Experience As a Corrections Nurse

Nurse.com

She became invaluable as a resource for new women booked into the jail with similar pasts. “I just want to thank you,” he told me one day when I was checking his vital signs. He wore diapers and couldn’t consistently feed himself. Jeff was another memorable case. “You have helped me so much.

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S3 Ep.1 : How Training Has Changed Over the Last 20 Years, With New Hosts Linda Leekley and Amanda Sternklar

Home Care Pulse

You gotta take all this book, learning that you’ve gotten at school and you’ve gotta put it to use in the real world, in acute care, in the hospital setting in order to really hone your skills. And just stop me if I’m going too deep, huh? And then now that’s passed down to caregivers in a lot of settings, right?