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5 Strategies to Improve Patient Education & Teaching

MAS Medical Staffing

Health literacy can be the defining factor between wellness and relapse that requires admission to a hospital or the exacerbation of a medical condition. These may include: Language barriers – If you’re searching for travel nursing jobs , you may find yourself working in communities that are only able to speak one language.

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Life of Remote Area Nursing – Dirt Roads, Dogs and Sunsets

The Nurse Break

I wanted to go to the places where I can assist to change health outcomes and trajectories. What’s it like travel nursing with your dog? I hinted at it before but the disparity in health is insane up here. Most ailments flow directly from low socio-economic/ low health literacy or poor access to health care.