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Advancement In Nursing

If you are considering entering the health care world, you might want to become a registered nurse. Registered nurses account for the largest health care occupation with 2.5 million jobs and that’s only counting in the United States.

You don’t have to worry about career advancements too since there are many to choose from. Most […]

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16May2008 | Zee | 0 comments | Continued
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Two Doctors and a Nurse Suspended For Rectal Surgery Scandal

Here is an update on the rectal surgery scandal where a video showing the misconduct of a medical team while extracting a canister from a patient’s rectum was uploaded on YouTube. It was

Apparently justice has been done and two doctors and a nurse are facing preventive suspension for three months. Many have questioned this […]

Popularity: 98% [?]

16May2008 | Zee | 0 comments | Continued
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U.S. Shortage In Nurses

We all know about the nursing shortage in the U.S. The news now is that it has gone to an all time low. Yes, the number of nurses to cover all the patients in the hospitals is lower than ever. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics doesn’t seem to worry about this since they are […]

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10May2008 | Zee | 0 comments | Continued
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Generics Not As Good As Brand Drugs: Registered Nurse Survey

There was a national online survey conducted by the American Society of Registered Nurses on April 28 to determine if generic drugs were as good as brand drugs. The results showed that 41% of the 781 Registered Nurses surveyed said that generics weren’t as good as brand drugs.

You would probably ask how come it […]

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7May2008 | Zee | 0 comments | Continued
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Decline in the Quality of Nursing Education, Imminent In the Air?

We have all seen the boom in the field of nursing these past few years. There are more and more high school graduates who are enrolling themselves in a nursing school in hopes of earning plenty as overseas workers. Nursing schools have become overcrowded and the need for more clinical instructors to accommodate these […]

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9Apr2008 | Zee | 0 comments | Continued
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The Power of Reciprocity

NCLEX processing is a tedious and complicated process. One mistake with the forms could mean months of delay in taking the exam. That is why it is recommended that one should get help from professionals who have had years of experience in processing NCLEX for the different boards of nursing in the United States.
 

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8Apr2008 | Zee | 0 comments | Continued
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Dodging Recruitment Scams And Hoaxes

There are a lot of people including nurses who are all applying for a job overseas. There are hundreds of new applicants every month and there are more who gets deployed to other countries in search for a better future. No one is a 100% sure that it will all turn out all right but […]

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29Mar2008 | Zee | 1 comment | Continued
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Start Of The Journey

Dressed in their gala uniform and college pins, all the nurses who passed the board exam last December 2007 gathered to take their oath. It was a two hour long ceremony that began with a mass followed by a couple of speeches from prominent people in the local nursing society, including a member of the […]

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28Mar2008 | Zee | 1 comment | Continued
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Nursing Schools: Sprouting Like Mushrooms

Everybody is well aware of the fad that is nursing. Parents are sending their children to enroll in a BSN course, increasing the demand for nursing schools who are more than happy to oblige. It’s about business too so it doesn’t come as a surprise that they are accommodating more students than they can handle […]

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8Mar2008 | Zee | 2 comments | Continued
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Recounting The 21st Of February: The Results For The Board Exam For Nurses Were Released

It was another sunny day in the land of the tropics. The skies were a bright blue and the clouds were lazily breezing along over the land. Well, what would you be expecting when it’s mid February and the rainy season has come and gone at last. Summer was on it’s way and it’s hints […]

Popularity: 90% [?]

5Mar2008 | Zee | 5 comments | Continued