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Nursing Tip of the Day! - Infectious Diseases

Nurse Nacole

Category: Infectious Diseases Penicillins are bactericidal. They disrupt synthesis of the bacterial cell wall and bind to enzyme proteins, interfering with the biosynthesis of mucopeptides and preventing the structural components of the cell wall from leaking out.

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Fearless Caregiver Profile: Ally Khodabocus

Today's Caregiver

Join us as we celebrate Fearless Caregivers, Ally Khodabocus, sharing her personal story of caregiving.

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Social Media and Healthcare Professionals – a new way of communicating?

Evidence-Based Nursing - BMJ blogs

Daring to utter the words ‘social media’ amongst a group of healthcare professionals can often prompt the same response as the infamous ‘q’ word*. Whilst pained sighs, words of concern or even just uncomfortable silences might be how we respond, are we turning our backs on possible answers to the known failures in communication across healthcare globally?

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Day In The Life Of A Sexual & Reproductive Health Nurse

The Nurse Break

Introduction Cara is a Nurse Practitioner with a speciality area of practice in Sexual & Reproductive Health. Originally from Adelaide, SA, Cara has worked rural/remote in NSW & WA as well as in the cities of Adelaide & Perth. Cara has worked mainly in the community, including working with people living with HIV, men who have sex with men, Indigenous people, sex workers, CALD communities, young people & people who identify as either LGBTIQA+.

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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.