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Nurse practitioners and physician assistants have similar roles and responsibilities, thus it is easy to confuse the two medical professions. So, what’s the difference between a nurse practitioner and a physician assistant?
Practicing medicine without a valid license, or the unauthorized practice of medicine, is a criminal offense that can bring about some serious penalties. Learn more here.
There are several tips a nursing student can take into consideration once they know they will be sharing the same space with a non-nursing student. Read more here.
Nurses seem to be continually working under pressure. Heavy workloads, overtime, night shifts, and other important elements can be managed effectively. Read more here.
Nurses often fall victim to a whole host of different types of workplace violence, ranging from physical assault, to verbal threats, verbal harassment, sexual assault, sexual harassment. Read more about workplace violence here.
Many nurses feel that the healthcare climate is understaffed and overworked. Read about short staffing in the workplace, and reports and studies associated.
Many within the medical community overlook the possibility of nursing malpractice insurance. Like any other type of optional insurance, nursing malpractice insurance can be very appropriate for some people.
It is AHA policy that all health care workers must either receive a yearly flu vaccination or wear a mask during Flu season in order to maintain an environment that promotes health.
During academic years, and especially during the exams session, nursing students are always looking for sources of energy and focus. Taking into consideration the large amount of information and knowledge they have to absorb, they are usually searching over remedies in order to improve focus and attention. The best source of energy and mind effectiveness is food. Different types of food have different qualities in terms of benefits that they provide to the human body.
Travel nursing has been developing into a popular career option for nurses. For those that aren’t familiar, when hospitals or healthcare clinics face staffing shortages or have a high volume of patients, they hire travel nurses to temporarily come in and make sure that patient care upholds the high standards of the hospital. Read more here.
