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Continuing Nursing Education: Why?

American Nurse

Continuing education (CE) is required for nursing relicensure in Ohio and a number of other states. Continuing education is also required for initial and/or ongoing certification in specific areas of nursing practice.

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Nurses Writing Patient Education Materials

The Nursing Site

Writing patient educational materials can be a great niche for nurses who love to write and a natural means to grow a freelance career as a nurse writer. The following article, Nutrition in Pregnancy , by Melissa Murphy RN, is a great example of solid patient education. Clear, concise information is essential.

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Starting A Practice: Questions Every Nurse Practitioner Should Ask

Nurse Practitioners in Business

However, you must know, without a doubt, why you want to do this. Are you willing to learn and educate yourself about business ? Many Nurse Practitioners have built successful practices on a shoestring budget. Some NPs continued to work part-time while building their practice. Things will not always go according to plan.

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What-Why-How? Improving Clinical Judgement

American Nurse

Clinical judgement is the big buzz in nurse education right now. According to research from the NCSBN, nursing students lack clinical judgement, the cornerstone of safe practice. How can the CJMM help students and newly licensed nurses enter their career with confidence and competence? Why did a physiologic change occur?

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Why Mentorship?

American Nurse

Over the past half-century, nursing education has undergone significant transformation at all levels. The shift from the apprenticeship model to university-based education has produced highly educated nurses who may or may not be practice-ready to tackle multiple complex patients upon graduation. This isn’t new.

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Mrs. Bunge or The Curious Nurse

American Nurse

Patricia Bunge graduated from Toledo Hospital School of Nursing in 1954. If not for Mrs. Bunge I would not be a nurse today. I wouldn’t understand that nursing practice isn’t limited to one type of nursing care. Mrs. Bunge was her own nurse and practiced where the need was to be of service. She became a nurse.

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Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation in Nursing Homes Training

American Medical Compliance

The following Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation in Nursing Homes Training educates healthcare personnel (HCP) on how to properly recognize and prevent elderly abuse from occurring in nursing homes. The safety and dignity of residents in nursing homes are paramount concerns that require vigilant oversight and dedicated training.