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Travel Nursing - Per Diem Nursing - Local Contract Nursing by David S. Patient Expert When hospitals & health systems seek supplemental nursing help, they typically ask for help...) Travel Nursing. Travel nursing jobs are usually 13 weeks in duration but can be as short as 4 weeks...
Per Diem Nursing & Contract Nursing - What's the difference? by David S. Patient Expert   Most nurses go to nursing school, learn what is needed to pass their boards, learn how to write... of nurses are unaware of the difference between contract and Per Diem nursing jobs.  Both have distinct...
One Nurse at a Time -- Nurses Giving Back by Kathy Q. Registered Nurse One Nurse at a Time is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization which was created for nurses by nurses with a passion about giving back to the local as well as national and global communities...
Another Way to Honor the Nursing Profession During Nurses Week by Kathy Q. Registered Nurse Do something for YOU and your fellow nurses to celebrate Nurses Week..... Call or email... Home Health Care and allows for Advance Practice nurses such as NPs. Clinical Nusre Specialists...
More Nurses in Trouble with the Nursing Board by Taralynn M. Registered Nurse Two other Nurse Attorneys have pointed out on their blogs/websites that there has been an alarming increase in Board of Nursing actions against nurses. On Constance Morrison's website...
Nurses Needed: The Nursing Shortage is NO Myth by Kathy Q. Registered Nurse Recently, the PBS program NOW re-ran it's program on the nursing shortage. You might want to take a look. The recession may have slowed down the shortage temporarily, but the shortage is NO myth
Nurses Health Study III Needs More Nurses to Participate by Kathy Q. Registered Nurse The Nurses Health Study III is looking for more nurses to join in the study which began in 1976... in understanding and promoting health for women.  "The Nurses’ Health Studies are among the largest...
Board of Nursing Intimidation of Nurses Through Formal Charges by Louis Leichter Patient Expert   The Texas Board of Nursing continues to use tactics which arguably violate and abuse the due process protections guaranteed Texas nurses under the Federal and Texas State Constitutions. The Board...
The Truth About Nursing: Changing How the World Thinks About Nursing by Glenna Murdock Registered Nurse The Truth About Nursing (TTAN) is a new, Maryland-based non-profit organization that promotes nursing by insisting on accurate portrayals of the profession by all media, be it television, movies or...
Nurse Dissatisfaction in Nursing Homes by Anthony Cirillo Patient ExpertHealth Maven Researchers at the Penn School of Nursing released information that shows 27 percent of nursing home nurses and 24 percent of hospital nurses reported being dissatisfied with their jobs.  Just 13...

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Why is the side of my right breast numb?
I am also nursing and wear a nursing bra with underwire. Could it be the bra? Susancrap

Senate Will Seek Out Stiffer Sanctions on Nursing Homes
on nursing homes that did not give proper care to its patients, in addition to requiring more transparent... and Medicaid Services (CMS) to monitor the performance levels of nursing homes.   Currently, the CMS funds two-thirds of nursing home care through its Medicare and Medicaid programs.   This response...crap

chronic pain in left breast .... and asking about wet nurses.
i have come to know about wet nurses.i just want to ask is it necessary that a wet nurse (when nursing) she recentally bore a child. 2-is it possible that wet nurse would have milk... nurses.       nena...crap

Can I go into nursing being HIV+?
I want to go back to school to get my nursing license but recently found out that I am HIV+. Can I still enter the nursing field or are ther risk that would prevent me from doing so? Nancy Breuer Can I go into nursing being HIV+? Please, please read all the questions and answers in this forum about exactly...crap

A Different Way To Distinguish Between Good, and Bad Nursing Homes
Many years ago, when I was still a student nurse, part of the study program I had to undertake... like nursing homes.   Goffman published his work on institutions in 1961, in a book called ‘Asylums: Essays.... Make no mistake, nursing homes are hard work. The volume of work is demanding and staffing levels...crap

Moms agressive behaver is back.
my mom has been in the nursing home for over a year she was very aggresive at first then she has been good for along while the nursing home called and said she slapped the nurse and they had to remove her roommate due to her being mean to her they increased her sereqeul i just want to know if that is normalcrap

Can We Rate Nursing Homes Like Restaurants?
-star ranking system for nursing homes. At first blush, this seems like a terrific idea. Families could easily.... It seems to me that it's more of a political move than a real effort to uncover bad care facilities. Nursing homes.... That will tell you far more about the quality of a nursing home than how many stars it gets during a once a year...crap

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