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Summer Book Review!

Caregiver Warrior

Summer reading is on of my favorite pastimes. Here are some terrific. suggestions! The post Summer Book Review! appeared first on Caregiver Warrior.

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Choosing Nursing School or Medical School

Diversity Nursing

Many people interested in a career in healthcare originally think they’ll go to medical school and become a Doctor, but ultimately end up becoming a Nurse. Choosing between Nursing and Medical school depends on each person's career goals and what kind of studies they'd be most interested in. It's important to explore both options because while they can be similar in some aspects, they are very different in others.

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Do Magnet Hospitals Require BSN Nurses?

Clipboard Health

Magnet hospital status is a coveted honor that helps health care facilities attract patients as well as top-notch nurses and other medical staff. Hospitals achieve Magnet status by demonstrating excellence in nursing and patient care, innovating professional nursing practices, and achieving and maintaining such high caliber. Maintaining such high standards requires having the best nurses on staff, and many hospitals pursuing Magnet status will prefer to hire nurses with bachelor’s degrees in nur

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Black Children and Healthcare Disparities (Video 2:48)

Hospice and Nursing Homes Blog

Healthcare disparities are inequalities that exist when members of certain populations do not benefit from the same healthcare as other groups. H ealthcare disparities victimize adults and children. Unfortunately, for many Black people, disparities are cradle-to-grave tragedies beginning at birth. Disparities include not only the high percentages in disease rankings such as heart disease, cancer, stroke, and diabetes, but also procedures such as pain treatment.

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3 Reasons to Retire Pagers from Healthcare Settings

Let's discuss the trusty pager—an old favorite that’s losing its shine in hospitals and clinics. While once a staple in hospitals and clinics, pagers now present significant limitations that hinder rather than facilitate communication among healthcare professionals. Healthcare professionals are constantly on the move, and they need communication tools that can keep up with their fast-paced lives.