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10 Strategic Steps to Eradicating Racism in Nursing Education

Daily Nurse

According to the Campaign for College Opportunity , 50% of California RN faculty were white in 2020-21 (down from 65% in 2011-12), while diversity among newly enrolled nursing students is increasingly diverse, with white nursing students representing only 30% of all students. .”

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Physical Therapist Skills: 12 Qualities to Career Success

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

A great PT is constantly learning and staying current with the latest advancements and best practices. Prepare for clinical practice with a wide range of patients, as well as advanced roles in research, practice leadership and policymaking. Residential and Flex formats are available.

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Resuscitation after cardiac surgery: Best practice recommendations

American Nurse

Part 1: Executive summary: 2020 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care. Ann Thorac Surg. 2017;103(3):1005-20. doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.10.033 2016.10.033 Khan TM, Siddiqui AH. Intra-aortic balloon pump. StatPearls. June 3, 2022. Circulation. 2020;142:S337-57.

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Best Practice Social Media Use for Healthcare Professionals

Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

dmvasilenko77/123RF.com The March 9, 2020 HospitalRecruiting.com blog described cautionary “Don’ts” regarding physicians use of social media. Don’ts” are so important that they bear repeating: Don’t confirm Facebook friend requests from patients. Don’t violate HIPAA regulations. Don’t dispense medical advice to patients.

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Georgia Hospital Improves Organ Donation Process

Daily Nurse

Initial reviews of patient care revealed deviations from best practice, including missed referrals, care team members initiating discussions about donation with families, and misconceptions about the donation process. The number of organ referrals doubled, from 169 in 2015 to 320 in 2021.

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What is Neurodiversity? Understanding Neurodiversity

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Update on Atypicalities of Central Nervous System in Autism Spectrum Disorder, Brain Sciences , May 20, 2020:10(5), 309, [link]. Dakin, Dyslexia Basics, International Dyslexia Association, 2020, [link]. Neurodivergent, neurodiversity and neurotypical: a guide to the terms, The Brain Charity, May 11, 2022, [link] /. Moats and Karen E.

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Ten Components of a High-Quality Lung Cancer Screening Program

Consult QD

2020; 382:503-513 3. Patterns and Factors Associated With Adherence to Lung Cancer Screening in Diverse Practice Settings. x-axis = date, y-axis = screening visits per month Lung Cancer Screening at Cleveland Clinic The Cleveland Clinic lung cancer screening program is a centralized program. N Engl J Med. 2011; 365:395-409 2.