Nursing is an increasingly popular career choice for people with bachelor's degrees, with the number of graduates in nursing increasing each year.The number of nursing graduates increased from 4.4 million in 2015 to 4.6 million in 2019, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.There were 3.4 nurses per 100,000 people in 2020, up from 2.7 nurses per 10,000 in
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The first step in making an informed decision about the nursing home you want to stay at is determining what nursing home type is best for you.This can be tricky when you're looking for a new nursing home as there are multiple options available, ranging from full-time to part-time.There are also differences in what nursing homes in Canada offer.There's the
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The National Nurses United union is calling on the Trump administration to provide more than $1 billion in additional federal funding to address a shortage of nurses.The union announced Thursday that it's petitioning the White House to commit to providing $1.6 billion in aid to the states to assist with staffing shortages.Nurses, who are critical to the nation's health care
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A US surgeon who is accused of killing 7, including two nursing assistants in a nursing home massacre in New York City is accused by another woman of shooting a third.In a court filing Friday, the FBI alleges Dr. Joseph D'Agostino, 51, of the Bronx, shot Dr. Robert L. Zagata Jr., 51, in the head and neck while the two
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The Nursing Board of Canada is preparing to roll out a new online registration process for registered nurse programs in the province."The new system will be used to register nurses in nursing programs in rural and remote areas and will provide them with access to the online nurse registration and training programs," said Nancy Braid, director of the board's online
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Posted June 12, 2018 02:22:33 The most racist country in the whole world is not the United States, nor the United Kingdom, nor Canada, nor China, nor any of the other countries listed on the Lad Bible website.It is Australia.The country ranked fourth on the list of the world's most racist countries in 2017, with a score of 9.3, according
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The name means "medical nurse" and is used by many registered nurses.It is also the name of the role nurse practitioners are usually called.In some states, nurse practitioners also have their own nursing homes.The role is often thought of as a medical nurse practitioner (NFP), a nurse specialist (NRS), a registered nurse (RN) or a registered practical nurse (RPN). NFPs and
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More than 100 nursing assistants from around the country have come out against a controversial new nursing cap, saying they are making nurses vulnerable to disease.Nursing assistants have been campaigning for more caps in recent months as the coronavirus pandemic has increased their workload.A total of 772 nurses and midwives in the United States have been infected, according to the
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Travel nurses are being urged to adopt a new approach to managing their chronic illnesses: using a travel pad.The new guidelines are being released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which says that use of a travel nurse's home-based travel pad has been shown to help manage a variety of conditions, including hypertension, diabetes, arthritis, and even
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