Science Based Medicine

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Overselling the vaccine in 2021 was not being pro-vaccine. It was pro-stop-worrying-about-the pandemic, from the doctors who assured us herd immunity was imminent. The post Overhyping Vaccines Wasn’t Pro-Vaccine. It Was Pro-Stop-Worrying-About-COVID. first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

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Emerging RN Leader

OCTOBER 1, 2023

By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN A CNO expressed frustration about a recently held meeting with nurse residents in her facility. She told the following story: I talked with our new graduates about career planning and the wide range of opportunities available to them in nursing. Almost the whole group of 30 seemed […] The post Helping New Graduates Expand Their Range of Career Options appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.

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Medical Gas Compliance

OCTOBER 1, 2023

NFPA 99: Healthcare Facilities Code provides safety guidelines for healthcare facilities. The main objective of the code is to ensure that healthcare facilities are up-to-date and safe for their occupants. The code follows a risk-based approach , where it is the risk posed to patients, staff, or visitors that defines safety guidelines. As a leader in the control, management, and monitoring of medical gas systems , CHT is asked frequently regarding NFPA 99: Healthcare Facilities Code, "What Appli

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Emerging RN Leader

OCTOBER 1, 2023

By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN I have heard multiple versions of a similar story from nurse managers in recent conversations: I gave some constructive feedback to one of our new graduates today. It just involved some minor changes in how she prioritized her assignments. She became so defensive even though I was […] The post Communicating With Defensive Staff appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.

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