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Nursing Maneuvers for Shoulder Dystocia

Relias

Every facility should have a detailed shoulder dystocia nursing management and care plan in place to help nurses perform these duties successfully. With regular simulations and continuing education (CE), healthcare teams can help facilitate smooth, safe deliveries. How do you perform shoulder dystocia maneuvers?

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Meet Nancy Colobong Smith, American Nephrology Nurses Association’s President-Elect 2023-24

Minority Nurse

My role includes staff training, patient education, regulatory compliance, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and research. I also am consulted regarding evidence-based practice and care planning. Following my passion and having the support of mentors in finding my way was invaluable.

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Experience Life as a Northwest Suburban College Medical Assistant Student

Northwest Suburban College

Some students employ strategies such as creating a personalized study schedule to allocate time for coursework, personal commitments, and self-care. Planning and prioritizing tasks, setting realistic goals, and utilizing stress-reducing techniques can also contribute significantly to a balanced, manageable student experience.

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NEW CE: Osteoporosis in an Aging Population

NHA Now

Healthcare professionals should be familiar with the most common treatments so they can help each patient implement and adhere to a care plan tailored to their needs. However, osteoporosis is preventable with early screening and can be diagnosed and treated before fractures occur.

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Enhancing Patient Safety in Nursing: Strategies and Practices

Relias

Continuing education significantly improves nurses’ patient monitoring skills to detect issues before they become dangerous. Or it could be caused by deviations in the process of care during the planning, implementation, or execution of a care plan, either intentional or unintentional.

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Guide to the Types of Oncology Nurses

Guideway Care

For nurses aspiring to earn Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification, they are required to fulfill at least 2,000 hours of adult oncology nursing practice within four years prior to applying and obtain no less than ten continuing education contact hours related specifically to oncology over the past three years.

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Health Care and the Democratic Debates – Round 2 – Battle Royale for M4All vs Medicare for All Who Want It – What It Means for Industry

Health Populi

Continuing education, And ensure they can breathe clean air and drink clean water. At this point, then, Holt moved the question to health care, addressing the group in a “raise your hand” question: “Who would abolish private insurance for a government run health care plan?”