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Curriculum Enhancement Opportunities at JHUSON 

Johns Hopkins Nursing Magazine

You may ask yourself what opportunities outside of the MSN Entry into Nursing program makes this program stand out from other prelicensure programs. Beyond our diverse student organizations, premier faculty, and superlative clinical and simulation experiences, you can participate in Curriculum Enhancement Opportunities to further enrich your prelicensure nursing education.

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Value of Nursing Certification

Daily Nurse

Achieving specialty nursing certification is a mark of distinction. It demonstrates to you, your patients and families, your colleagues, and your organization that you have the additional knowledge, skills, and abilities to provide high-quality, safe care. Certification goes beyond the basic level of nursing knowledge that is required for licensure.

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Gender Inclusivity Lessons as a Novice Researcher: Reflecting on Emancipatory Knowing

Nursology

Contributor: Kelsie Barta, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, IBCLC As a people pleaser at heart, I would not have believed you if you told me five years ago that a social media post sharing my dissertation recruitment information would be met with “laugh” and “angry” reactions, and that I’d be fine with it!

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Paralyzed Man Relearns How to Walk Using Brain Implants

Scrubs

Gert-Jan Oskam, 40, is walking again after being paralyzed in a bicycle accident 12 years ago using electronic brain implants that allow him to control his legs and feet with his thoughts. The implants send signals to another implant on his spine, which then maneuvers his limbs. Oskam, originally from the Netherlands, says the revolutionary procedure changed his life. “I feel like a toddler, learning to walk again,” he told the BBC. “It has been a long journey, but now I can st

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Fertility Benefits for Every Age: A HR Roadmap from Gen Z to Baby Boomers

Speaker: Lauri Armstrong, SHRM-SCP - Sr. Director, People Operations at Carrot Fertility

Today’s workforce includes multiple generations of employees all looking for something different from their benefits package. While meeting these disparate needs can be challenging, a comprehensive fertility benefit can support everyone from junior staffers learning about their fertility health to senior leadership managing menopause and low testosterone symptoms.

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Study Supports Updates to Staging Systems for Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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A multi-institutional research effort led by Shlomo Koyfman, MD , Department of Radiation Oncology, Cleveland Clinic has demonstrated that cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC) patients with satellitosis or in-transit metastasis (S-ITM) have similar outcomes to individuals with node-positive disease. The study authors also observed an increased risk of recurrence and worse survival among this patient population when compared with T3 and T4 disease.

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The benefits of becoming a med surg nurse: how to find the right job in the field

Nurse Deck

Medical-surgical nursing, more commonly referred to as med surg nursing, is one of the most critical and expansive specializations within the nursing profession. Working as a med surg nurse requires a specialized set of skills, offers a multitude of benefits, and can open many career avenues. This article will delve into the realm of med surg nursing, exploring its intricacies, advantages, and pathways to success.

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Navigating Chaos: The Travel Nurse’s Guide to Disaster Preparedness

The Gypsy Nurse

Advantage Medical Professionals provided this article. Nurses know firsthand that disaster can strike at any moment, and often without warning. Being prepared in advance is crucial for medical professionals. Nurses play a critical role in natural disasters, as patients will still require critical care despite the loss of electricity, flooding, or compromised infrastructure.

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Cleveland Clinic’s Respiratory Therapy Training Program

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Written by Umur Hatipoğlu, MD, MBA, and Karla Balasko, RRT, MBA Over 440 respiratory care training programs are responsible for educating respiratory therapist candidates across the United States. The schools are accredited through a meticulous process overseen by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC). Respiratory therapists are registered and credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care.

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The contested status of theory/theorizing and humanism/posthumanism in Olga Petrovskaya's Nursing theory, postmodernism, poststructualism, and Foucault

Nursing Inquiry

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Why Menopause Should Matter to Today’s Employers

Speaker: Julie B. Chavez - VP, Strategy & Alliances at Carrot

An estimated 1.1 billion women worldwide will have experienced menopause by 2025. Symptoms like hot flashes, fatigue, and anxiety can be incredibly disruptive — and last for years. But despite its massive impact, little is being done to support those going through menopause in the workplace. In a recent survey, 70% of respondents said they have considered changing their employment to better manage symptoms — perhaps because only 8% received significant support from their employer related to meno

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Myasthenia Gravis: Frequently Asked Questions About Evaluation and Diagnosis

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By John A. Morren, MD , and Yuebing Li, MD, PhD Note: This article is reprinted from the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine ( 2023;90[2]:103-113 ). It represents the first portion of the published journal article, with questions pertaining to myasthenia gravis evaluation and diagnosis. Part 2 is focused on questions pertaining to treatment of myasthenia gravis.

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