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COVID-19: How RNs Can Help Overcome Public Vaccine Hesitancy

Penn Nursing

Ulrich and Julie Fairman | Illustration by Stefania Infante Spring 2021 Vaccines have been on the minds of many Americans. By Connie M. SARs-CoV-2 cases are increasing across the U.S. They note that “anti-vaccine sentiment is as old as vaccination itself” and that current anti-vaccine groups are well-organized and well-funded.

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Jill Fallows Macaluso Esq., RN

Penn Nursing

RN How one Penn Nursing grad is upholding ethics in the pharmaceutical industry. Today they are one of the leading pharmaceutical companies in the world, known for medicines treating the chronic diseases of diabetes and obesity, and for supplying fifty percent of the world’s insulin. “I Menu Button Jill Fallows Macaluso Esq.,

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Top Healthcare Career Resources Blogs of 2021

Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

2021 was a big year for our blog with 70 new articles published, and as the new year begins, we’d like to take a moment to reflect on our top performing all-time publications for the year. So what were readers like you most interested to hear from us in 2021? Conclusion This wraps up the best-of articles from 2021.

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Nursing Education: Pipeline to the Future

Minority Nurse

In 2022, 66,261 candidates were rejected, and in 2021 applications by 76,140 candidates were turned down. decrease since 2021. from 2021 to 2022. from 2021 to 2022. Master ’ s programs have seen a 9.4% Nursing PhD program enrollment shrank 4.1% Nursing PhD program enrollment shrank 4.1%

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Adapting to the Paradigm Shift in Cystic Fibrosis Treatment

Consult QD

Data from the 2021 CF Foundation Patient Registry shows that the predicted median survival rate is now 53 years old — up from 37 years old a decade ago. Retrieved February 27, 2023, from [link] Vertex Pharmaceuticals. Life expectancy for patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) has increased dramatically over the past few decades.

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Cardiology Nurse Seeks to Provide Direct Patient Care with MSN Nurse Practitioner Degree

Post University

When he moved back to Florida in 2013, he expanded his healthcare experience even more as a clinical research nurse, managing studies for new pharmaceuticals, medical devices, stem-cell research and procedures. Mark started the Nurse Practitioner program at in April 2021.

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Nurses with Disabilities: A Skilled Workforce

Minority Nurse

GPA) in 2019 and, after receiving improved Bluetooth processors in 2021, sent out more than 400 applications with little result. Nosek thought she ’ d have surgery and be able to return to work quickly, but her path proved challenging. She obtained her MSN in nursing education (with a 4.0