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5 Ways to Build Your Network of Nursing Career Allies

Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

In the course of your nursing career, you need allies who can help you elevate and advance your journey as a professional nurse. Allies are easier to come by than you think, but so many nurses don't think strategically about this important aspect of nursing career development. Since such a large number of nurses seem averse to consciously and purposefully building a professional network, here are five ways to build your network of nursing career allies. 1.

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‘Day in the life of….’ Isla McGlade Professional Learning/Intellectual Disabilities and Neurodevelopmental Nursing Advisor

Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

In our latest ‘Day in the Life of Series’ showcasing the diversity of roles within learning disability nursing, Isla McGlade Professional Learning/Intellectual Disabilities and Neurodevelopmental Nursing Advisor with the Autism and Learning Disabilities Team, Scottish Government ( www.gov.scot ), Health and Social Care Directorate, talks about her role.

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Emergency Nurses Association Hosts Emergency Nursing 2022 in Denver

Daily Nurse

Thousands of emergency nurses from around the world are convening Sept. 30 – Oct. 3 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver for the Emergency Nursing Association’s (ENA) Emergency Nursing 2022. From stroke codes and triage to behavioral care and transgender patients, the ENA conference highlights key health care issues. Attendees have access to hands-on […].

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Get ready! Medicare’s Open Enrollment starts October 15

Today's Caregiver

You can enroll in Medicare health and drug plans from October 15 – December 7.

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The Ultimate Guide to Improving Caregiver Engagement & Retention

Want to learn how to retain your caregivers & improve caregiver retention X3? The home care industry is experiencing turnover rates of over 80%. How are you ensuring your agency is retaining caregivers? This FREE eBook from Smartcare Software is packed with industry secrets needed to keep your caregivers happy, engaged, and retained, unlocking the full potential of your agency.

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Nursing Tip of the Day! - Fundamentals

Nurse Nacole

Category: Fundamentals Adenosine does not produce hypotension to the degree that verapamil does If a total of 30 mg of adenosine does not successfully terminate paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, further doses of this agent are unlikely to be effective.

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Palace of Care – True Colours

Palliverse

Photo by Rae Tian on Unsplash. I chose yellow as my favourite colour when I was five years old. It was the colour I used for the suns I drew. A bright colour that evoked a feeling of warmth. My kids bought me a set of yellow scrubs for Father’s Day. Really bright yellow scrubs. When I am wearing them at work most people will respond in some way. The yellow scrubs seem to provide a lot of people with an almost religious experience.

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Nursing Tip of the Day! - Fundamentals

Nurse Nacole

Category: Fundamentals If vagal maneuvers are unsuccessful or paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia recurs after vagal maneuvers, second-line therapy is antiarrhythmic drugs. The drug of choice for paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia is adenosine.

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Home Safety for Alzheimer’s & Dementia | Caring Senior Service

Caring Senior Service

While home adjustments are necessary for any senior as they age, they are especially important for seniors with dementia. As neurodegenerative diseases (like Alzheimer’s and related dementias ) progress, seniors may not be able to recognize common safety hazards and could start to use commonplace items in dangerous ways. But with some specific home modifications, you can make the care environment safe for a senior with dementia.

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Third Season Episode 20: A conversation with Joanne Cacciatore on therapeutic approaches to grief counseling

Hospice Chaplaincy

In Today’s episode, Saul talks to Dr. Joanne Cacciatore on therapeutic approaches to grief counseling. Dr. Joanne Cacciatore is the founder of the MISS Foundation and the Selah Carefarm. She is a tenured professor, researcher, and senior Wrigley Institute of Sustainability Scholar at Arizona State University. Her area of expertise is traumatic death, and she […].

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