53 articles on "nursing"

Nursing Home Staffing Levels: How Much Is Enough?

ing Home Staffing Levels: How Much Is Enough? by: Phyllis Staff During the week of February 17, 2002, headlines screamed the news - more than 92% of US nursing homes fail to have an adequate number of staff to provide quality care for elderly r...

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Become an LPN, the fast path to a nursing career.

Become an LPN, the fast path to a nursing career. by: Max Stein Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Careers Licensed Practical Nurses provide the most amount of direct patient care within the nursing category of healthcare. If you’re interested in...

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Breastfeeding 101: Nursing Basics for New Moms

Breastfeeding 101: Nursing Basics for New Moms by: Barbara A. Eastom Bates Making the choice to breastfeed your new baby is one of the most important and far-reaching decisions you will make as a new mother. Both the American Academy of Pediatri...

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Nursing shortage Here is what some Hospitals are doing

Sam Khan,MDCopy right: medjobcity Inc.02/2004.ursing shortage have been an issue for sometime now in the country. The causes are varied and have been discussed in many articles in the recent past.The purpose of this article is to explore the ...

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Leaving the Hospital, Going To The Nursing Home

Leaving the Hospital, Going To The Nursing Home by: Tammy Gonzales Admitting yourself or someone you love to a nursing home for rehabilitation is something that we have to do and not what we want to do. As we age the risk increases for a health ...

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Knowledge To Bring With You For The Nursing Home Admission

Knowledge To Bring With You For The Nursing Home Admission by: Tammy Gonzales Nursing Homes require a lot of information. For many individuals entering a nursing home this may be the first time they are introduced to health, financial and end of...

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Nursing Vacancies Abroad

Getting through your studies to become a registered nurse is often the easiest part, once they are over you then have to decide where your interests lay and the type of environment you would like to work in. With the huge amount of opportunities avai...

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Secrets to Working and Pumping

Secrets to Working and Pumping by: Patty HoneWhen I had my first son I hadn't planned to go back to work. I suddenly had to return to the workforce when he was three months old. I was completely unprepared and my son went from an exclusivel...

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Benefits to a Nursing Assistant Program

Graduates of a nursing assistant program enjoy job security as well as a flexible schedule. Unlike many industries, the medical field is actually thriving in this difficult economy. There's a shortage of nursing assistants to meet the growing he...

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Secrets to Working and Pumping

When I had my first son I hadn't planned to go back to work. I suddenly had to return to the workforce when he was three months old. I was completely unprepared and my son went from an exclusively breastfeeding baby to a mostly formula baby with...

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