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Rising number of ‘predatory’ academic journals undermines research and public trust in scholarship

American Nurse

That is roughly the same number of legitimate, open-access academic journals – available to readers without charge and archived in a library supported by a government or academic institution – published around the same time. While fees vary, one publisher told us during our research that its going rate is $60 per printed page.

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Mobile stroke units

American Nurse

Within 10 minutes, emergency medical services (EMS) arrive and then, much to your surprise, a second ambulance pulls up with the words “Mobile Stroke Unit” printed on the side. As a trained healthcare professional, you recognize that he may be experiencing a stroke and dial 911.

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12 factors that fuel a nurse’s burnout

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Image: Stockbyte | Thinkstock What are the the deadly dozen circumstances and characteristics that can lead to burnout and empathy fatigue ? Check which statements ring true for you, and if you’re nodding at every statement on the list below, please seek support (or at the very least, do a little soul searching).