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A Day in the Life of an Emergency Care Nurse

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Once in the emergency department, nurses conduct quick evaluations of patients, checking vital signs, gathering medical histories, and performing physical examinations. The ability to think critically and act decisively is paramount, as conditions can change rapidly.

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Perianesthesia Nurses Celebrate Dynamic Career Choice

Minority Nurse

The skill set in this specialty is vast and includes an ability to use critical thinking to identify, prevent, or manage a potential crisis. Perianesthesia nurses care for patients in the time before a procedure during what might seem like a hectic time for patients.

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NHA Industry Outlook Shows Growing Healthcare Jobs (Updated)

ACI Medical & Dental School

The report also shows the importance of holding necessary certifications and credentials in these professions. Here is a look at what the NHA report had to say about some of the careers for which students can become certified with industry recognized credentials at ACI Medical & Dental School.

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Celebrating Neonatal Nurses Work This Week

Minority Nurse

Neonatal nurses continually monitor the infants’ vital signs, but they also use their own five senses to watch the infants for any changes in behavior or appearance for signs of pain or infection. Neonatal nurses are particularly attuned to their tiny patients and they have especially keen observation skills.

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Developing Essential Skills for a Successful Career as a Medical Assistant

Northwest Suburban College

Additionally, hands-on training provides the opportunity to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, which are crucial for tackling challenges in the healthcare profession. Gaining practical experience not only enhances the student’s clinical skills but also builds their confidence in handling real-life situations.

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What Will You Learn In LPN Classes?

Mildred Elley

Because LPN certification may be achieved in a year from the start of formal LPN Classes, being an LPN is a popular method to begin the field of nursing. Practical nurse duties could include checking blood pressure and vital signs, clothing patients, aiding with bathing, taking blood samples, and keeping records.