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Zelia's Thinking Spot Has A New Website! Online Nursing Support For Nurses Everywhere
8/19/2010
Zelia's Thinking Spot is dedicated to promoting "The Samaritan Awareness," and the essence of expert nursing and evidence-based practice to novice, exhausted, and burned-out nurses. In 1860, Florence Nightingale defined nursing as, "The act of utilizing the environment of the patient to assist him in his recovery"
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A Hopkins Nurse Is A Global Nurse
8/19/2010
Whether in Baltimore, Beirut, or Bangkok, today's nurses live in a world of interdependent nations, instantaneous communication, and cross-cultural collaboration. The latest issue of Johns Hopkins Nursing magazine highlights these global nurses who are joining the world's thinkers, decision-makers, innovators, and trail blazers to improve health for all
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Basic Nursing Education In The Middle East Needs To Be Of International Standards
8/19/2010
In almost all countries nursing practice is defined and governed by law, and entrance to the profession is regulated at national or state level. The aim of the nursing community worldwide is for its professionals to ensure quality care for all, while maintaining their credentials, code of ethics, standards, and competencies, and continuing their education
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Visiting Nurse Service Of New York Deploys Optimum Lightpath Services To Help Meet Increasing Demand For New York City Home Care
8/19/2010
Optimum Lightpath®, a market leader in Ethernet-based communication solutions for New York metropolitan area businesses, today announced that Visiting Nurse Service of New York has deployed its award-winning telecommunication services to deliver increased patient care capabilities, cut costs and continue to grow to meet increasing demand and opportunity
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NursePractitionerBusinessOwner.com™ Provides Business Direction To Nurse Practitioners Answering The Call To The Primary Care Shortage
8/19/2010
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, released a study in June 2010 indicating that 46.3 million Americans were without health insurance in 2009. (1) As healthcare reform is employed throughout the country, a vast majority of those 46.3 million will be in need of health care services and experts are concerned there will be a shortage of Primary Care providers
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American Sentinel University's New Doctor Of Nursing Practice (DNP) In Executive Leadership Enhances Skills For Nurse Executives
8/19/2010
Complexity and uncertainty in the healthcare system have created a void in nursing leadership - the training of executive leaders. While clinical degrees are extremely important, practical nursing leadership degrees at the doctoral level are significantly lacking, yet are increasingly desirable
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Capella University Launches Online Doctor Of Nursing Practice
8/18/2010
Capella University, an accredited online university* that has built its reputation by providing high-quality online degree programs for working adults, announced a new Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree. The DNP is the preferred credential for advanced practice nurses and will be the required terminal degree for the profession by 2015
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Nurse Leaders Within The International Myeloma Foundation Publish Book For Nurses To Help Myeloma Patients Optimize Their Care
8/11/2010
The Nurse Leadership Board (NLB) of the International Myeloma Foundation (IMF) has published a book with important new guidelines to help nurses manage care for myeloma patients at a time when treatment options are expanding to include new therapies that can contribute to longer survival
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Lippincott’s Nursing Procedures And Skills’ Expert Clinical Content Now Optimized For Apple Web-Enabled Devices
8/4/2010
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins announced today that Lippincott's Nursing Procedures and Skills is now optimized for Apple web-enabled devices, offering nurses convenient and efficient access to nearly 1,000 essential nursing procedures
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Kaplan Higher Education School Of Nursing Launches New Online Nursing Programs
7/29/2010
The Kaplan Higher Education School of Nursing today announced the launch of its new online Master of Science in Nursing's Informatics specialization, as well as two new graduate certificates, Nurse Administrator Graduate Certificate and Nurse Educator Graduate Certificate all designed to prepare nurses to work in fast-growing fields
