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The Importance of Continuing Education for Pharmacy Technicians – Part 1

Northwest Career College

If so, you are likely aware that pharmacy technician licensees must participate in regular continuing education to maintain their license in good standing. That said, while the modern pharmacy industry has been around for decades, it continues to evolve rapidly due to corresponding changes in the pharmaceutical industry.

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

Minority Nurse

March is National Kidney Month and Minority Nurse caught up with nephrology nurse Nancy Colobong Smith, MN, ARNP, ANP-BC, CNN to find out what it’s like to be a nurse in this specialty. My role includes staff training, patient education, regulatory compliance, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and research.

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Nurses Hustle: From Side Gigs to Entrepreneurship

Minority Nurse

” For example, noticing a lack of specialized patient education materials might inspire a nurse to develop a series of informative, easy-to-understand guides. Taking action is the best way to move forward in your business, and it is part of a continuous improvement cycle.

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Enhancing Patient Safety in Nursing: Strategies and Practices

Relias

Many nurses find it helpful to categorize patient safety tactics into separate sets of activities geared towards minimizing medical errors and improving patient outcomes, including: Monitoring patients A patient’s medical condition can change instantly, and nurses must quickly identify complications that may arise.

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5 Risk Control Considerations as Nurse Practitioners’ Scope of Practice Expands

Minority Nurse

Failure to do so could lead to malpractice claims if a patient experiences harm due to perceived negligence. Continuous education and training are vital as the standards of care evolve alongside advancements in medical knowledge and technology. Informed Consent. Scope of Practice Limitations.

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The Role of a Dental Assistant in Modern Dentistry

MedQuest College

Key Responsibilities in Modern Dentistry Lets look at some of the key responsibilities dental assistants are taking on beyond their traditional roles: – Patient Education: Dental assistants are now actively involved in educating patients about oral hygiene, explaining procedures, and guiding post-treatment care.

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Guide to the Types of Oncology Nurses

Guideway Care

Bone Marrow Transplant Nurses Nurses specializing in bone marrow transplants are dedicated to delivering intensive care prior to, during, and following the transplant procedure. They emphasize aiding patient recuperation while vigilantly monitoring for any adverse complications that might arise.