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Health workers need rest! Patient safety at risk (Sep 2022)

Following the release of a new study’s findings, new questions have been raised regarding the detrimental effect that burnout among nurses and other healthcare personnel has on patient safety. According to comprehensive research that was published in the British Medical Journal, emergency medicine physicians who were stressed out were more than twice as likely to be associated with a patient

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Everything about Apgar Score

Newborn checked using Apgar Score

The Apgar score is a scoring system doctors and nurses use to assess newborns one minute and five minutes after they’re born. Dr. Virginia Apgar created the system in 1952, and used her name as a mnemonic for each of the five categories that a person will score. Since that time, medical professionals across the world have used the scoring

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Russian Nurses demand end of Russia-Ukraine war.

crowd on protest against war on ukraine

Russian Nurses are among thousands of Russian health professionals who have signed an open letter urging their president Vladimir Putin to end hostilities in Ukraine. The letter, originally posted on the Russian medicine news site, said: “We, Russian doctors, nurses, and paramedics, strongly oppose the military actions carried out by Russian armed forces on the territory of Ukraine.” It added:

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Nurse shortage in the US : ANA Calls For The Nurse Staffing Crisis To Be Declared A National Emergency (2021/2022)

surgeons performing surgery

The American Nurses Association (ANA) has urged the Department of Health and Human Resources (HHS) to address the desperate shortage of nurses across the United States urgently. They asked the Administration to declare a national nurse staffing crisis and immediately identify and implement solutions. Shortage of Nurses Has Arrived at Emergency Level Every day for the past couple of weeks, US

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Alabama Board of Nursing

Alabama Board of Nursing Logo

The mission of the Alabama Board of Nursing is to safeguard and promote the health, safety and welfare of the public through licensing and approval of qualified individuals and adopting and enforcing legal standards for nursing education and nursing practice. Code Commissioner’s note. – Acts 1993, No. 93-183, § 2, provides: “The existence and functioning of the Alabama Board of Nursing,

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Top countries with highest nursing pay and visa requirements.

Visa requirements for working abroad All nations recorded below require work visas in arrange to legitimately be utilized within the nation. These visas cannot be gotten without sponsorship from the hospital,  a verifiable employment offer,  and credentialing from the countries board of nursing.  Working with an International Nursing Travel Agency can offer assistance encourage this and do most of the legwork. Usually vital to getting to be effective, as most nations do deny non-EU applications the primary time. By utilizing an Agency that’s recognizable with worldwide nursing law, the chances of success are higher. Moreover, they can encourage discussions with the nations and talk about ways

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JUST IN: CVS needs pharmacists,nurses to get vaccine

CVS Health Corp. has joined the list of firms in the United States that require employees who have contact with consumers to get vaccinated against the coronavirus.  Nurses and other representatives who associated with patients, as well as all corporate staff, must be vaccinated by Oct. 31, the company said Monday. It said pharmacists have until Nov. 30 to be vaccinated. CVS, headquartered in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, said

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Ways to get better sleep

Though It’s nothing out of the ordinary to struggle with sleep at night sometimes, Insomnia is the inability to sleep at night that disturbs daily functioning. Lack of chronic sleep might the linked to a couple of health problems, so you are advised to consult your physician before self-medicating.  Though you might be tempted to turn to over the counter

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