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| Nursing Insights Newsletter |
Today is July 6, 2022. Editor's Picks... ☑️ MedSurge or Operating Room?; RN Charged DUI; Afraid of HIPAA; Options For Nurses; Morphine; Dehydration; New Career Path; and Leaving Bedside
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☑️ Advice Please: Seeking Operating Room Job
I was advised that I shouldn't apply for an OR position right out of school. Instead I was encouraged to do a year of med surg nursing first. Is this sound advice?
MedSurge or Operating Room?
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Nurse Arrested For DUI, Sober But Exhausted After 12 hr COVID Shift
Single mom and nurse Katie Slayton was arrested for driving under the influence as well as felony child neglect because her son was in the car. This happened after she worked a grueling 12 hour shift in the COVID-19 ward.
Are you surprised?
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Nurses Leaving the Bedside
I don't understand where employers are coming from these days. Why do they not know that they are driving their staff away? Is it me, am I so blind that I cannot see beyond my own story?
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Quality Professionals in Health Insurance Offer Alternative Career Path
Nurses with a strong passion for quality healthcare should look closer for positions at health insurance companies.
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Morphine for Hospice Patients: What Nurses Need to Know
Morphine, when used in hospice care, is different than in the acute care setting. When making the transition to the role of hospice RN, it is important for nurses to understand the differences.
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Understanding and Preventing Dehydration in the Older Adult | Knowledge is Power
During these summer months in North America, our days and nights are going to be hotter than ever. Hydration can be relatively simple for most of us but it’s especially challenging for the older population over the age of 65.
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What exactly is protected and sensitive material?
I'm always afraid of violating HIPAA . What am I allowed to share and what about this?
Share Your Knowledge
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Why Being a Nurse Means You Have Many Options
One of the best aspects of becoming a nurse is that you are able to choose from a wide variety of nursing specialties. Even better, is that you are not stuck in that specialty for the rest of your career.
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